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Rishi Sunak's gaffe-prone start to election campaign: It never rains but it pours

From the wet election announcement to questioning about sinking ships, it’s not been smooth sailing so far for the PM

Evening Standard

Tories apologise as leaked email blames MPs for poor start to election campaign

TORY ministers and MPs have failed to “get behind” campaigning and have refused to knock on doors, a leaked memo from the party’s HQ has…

The National (Scotland)

Tories scramble to find almost 200 election candidates as Gove leads exodus

Rishi Sunak appeared to catch his own party unprepared for the general election as Conservative HQ tries to find scores of prospective MPs willing to stand

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'A double agent in CCHQ?': Ruth Davidson fumes at humiliating Tory campaign

BARONESS Ruth Davidson has hit out at her party for their handling of the first few days of the General Election campaign, warning that candidates…

The National (Scotland)

Tory chairman: Polls said Susan Hall was 'not in with a chance' of winning London mayoralty

Richard Holden MP said Ms Hall fought ‘a good campaign’ and insisted the London mayoral result is a ‘springboard’ for the general election

Evening Standard

Unloved but unchallenged, Sunak appears safe – because only a fool would want his job now

After the local elections, he has a broken party and an unenviable destiny. He is now the fall guy for the Tory wipeout to come, says Henry Hill, deputy editor of ConservativeHome

The Guardian - UK

Tory staff running network of anti-Ulez Facebook groups riddled with racism and abuse

Investigation finds groups hosting Islamophobic attacks on London mayor Sadiq Khan, white supremacist slogans and antisemitic conspiracy theories

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Police to contact Tory MP Mark Menzies over campaign fund misuse allegations

Development follows Labour calling for investigation into Tory MP alleged to have misused funds to pay off ‘bad people’

The Guardian - UK

Tory ‘attack dog’ reheats failed ploy used against Starmer to go for Rayner

MP Richard Holden, who is behind re-opening of inquiry into Labour deputy leader, also sparked Covid-era beer and curry furore involving the leader

The Guardian - UK

Controversial attack ad on Sadiq Khan made solely by Tory HQ, source says

Spurious video on London mayor’s record on crime allegedly had no input from team of Tory candidate Susan Hall

The Guardian - UK

Penny Mordaunt: I'm on even more manoeuvres than you think

Her allies maintain that she isn’t plotting against the PM

Evening Standard

Labour formally drops £28bn green pledge and blames Tories for ‘crashing the economy’ – as it happened

The announcement ends weeks of speculation about the policy

The Guardian - UK

Here’s Sunak’s problem in deciding the election date: things are very bad now – and they could get much worse

With the polls against him and the Tories in turmoil, a May date might be the PM’s best gamble – but gambling isn’t his forte, says Henry Hill, deputy editor of ConservativeHome

The Guardian - UK

Tory HQ considers scrapping party conference over general election clash

Tory HQ is drawing up plans to cancel the event - the biggest get-together on the party’s calendar.

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The Dorries Inquiry? Call for probe into Boris book

Johnson loyalists have described revelations in The Plot as 'deeply troubling'

Evening Standard

Senior London Tory councillor quits in fury over Gaza ceasefire stance

Jamal Chohan, who was deputy leader of Kingston Conservatives, branded the party a 'sinking ship' which is 'losing its dignity'

The Guardian - UK

Police issue 24 fines for Covid breaches at Tory party attended by Shaun Bailey

Met initially took no action but reopened inquiry after video showed staff drinking alcohol and dancing

The Guardian - UK

Conservative party sends extra ‘spies’ to Labour conference, say sources

Exclusive: number of official observers boosted in order to ‘dig up dirt’ on Keir Starmer and mingle with donors

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The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer urged to defend lawyers after Tories’ ‘targeted campaign’

Exclusive: Martin Forde KC says fellow professionals are ‘bewildered’ at silence over case of Jacqueline McKenzie

The Guardian - UK

Conservative HQ criticised for ‘targeted campaign’ against immigration lawyer

Law Society and Bar Council ‘gravely concerned’ over briefing sent to right-leaning papers calling Jacqueline McKenzie a ‘lefty lawyer’

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak changes declaration again over private jet travel expenses

Questions continue to be raised about £38,500 for travel to Tory events, now declared to be from millionaire Akhil Tripathi

The Independent UK

Shaun Bailey given official start date for House of Lords despite new Partygate police investigation

Tories urge ex-mayoral candidate to reconsider taking peerage

The Guardian - UK

How ‘ultimate outsider’ Mozammel Hossain could become Tory choice for London mayor

Man nicknamed ‘mysterious Moz’ for seeming to spring from nowhere has captivating back story and notable backers

The Guardian - UK

Sunak faces transparency questions over jet travel and Tory donations

Labour writes to watchdogs about donations recorded as coming from firm linked to multimillionaire businessman

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Leader podcast: Daniel Korski quits London mayor race amid groping claim

CCHQ vetting and latest on 2024 City Hall contest

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