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Why have the Tory defections to Reform dried up?

NEWS ANALYSIS: Political editor David Maddox looks at why a steady stream of Tory defectors to Reform appears to have dried up after Nigel Farage set a deadline of Thursday 7 May

The Independent UK

"The brutality was still shocking, especially the violence towards families." The story of the social justice anthem inspired by a police raid on a Stonehenge beanfield

Fired by social injustice, The Battle Of The Beanfield remains an enduring classic and more relevant than ever

Louder

Fresh chaos hits No10 as Starmer forced to delay Chagos deal after Trump blasts agreement

US President Trump has called the deal a ‘great act of stupidity’, despite his government having previously been content with the terms

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I Have A Big Question About Heated Rivalry Season 2 After Reading The Books, And The Author Adressed It

I've been reading and wondering...

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MP Danny Kruger says Tory party ‘is over’ as he defects to Reform

East Wiltshire MP says he hopes others follow his path and accuses former party of clinging to ‘defunct institutions’

The Guardian - UK

UK Health department 'considering return to disastrous PFI scheme'

THE Department of Health and Social Care has reportedly sounded out private investors to build health centres in England, which could see a return…

The National (Scotland)

Conservatives see another high-profile defection to Reform as Nigel Farage gets first MSP

Graham Simpson, who was first elected as a Tory MSP in 2016, has defected to Reform

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Delta airlines employee stole an iPad left on plane by child and used it to upload explicit videos of himself, suit claims

Tory and Brooke Brewer came across the graphics videos that had been saved in the family’s iCloud account

The Independent UK

From pulpits to protest, the surprising history of the phrase ‘pride and prejudice’

Most readers hear “pride and prejudice” and immediately think of Jane Austen’s most famous novel, that salty-sweet confection of romance and irony with a fairy-tale ending.

The Conversation

Cobra Kai stars talk fan theories and share the incredible prank one Karate Kid legacy actor pulled off on set: "I believed him pretty much the whole season"

Exclusive: Peyton List and Mary Mouser talk Cobra Kai fan theories and Terry Silver

Total Film

Voices: Tactical voting was Keir Starmer’s secret weapon. Next time, it could be turned against him

COMMENT: The prime minister won because of anti-Tory tactical voting last year – but, John Rentoul argues, new polling suggests that the next election could be very different

The Independent UK

KemiKaze’s ‘relaunch’ speech reveals a Tory leader already out of ideas

Kemi Badenoch says she’s sorry not sorry for the mess left by 14 years of the Tories, but offers no clue of how to dig us out of it

The Guardian - UK

How to watch Tory attempt to force UK-wide grooming gang inquiry in Westminster today

THE Conservative Party will attempt to push for a national inquiry into grooming gangs in Westminster today ...

The National (Scotland)

Cobra Kai season 6 episode 10 recap: Cobra Kai never dies?

Cobra Kai season 6 episode 10 closes out part two of the final season with a shocking cliffhanger that will change the Netflix show as we know it.

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Tories should change their name, says Conservatives’ election guru Lynton Crosby

Veteran election strategist Sir Lynton Crosby said ‘Tory’ had become a dirty word

The Guardian - UK

Campaign catchup: Hester allegations, Labour tax plans, dodgy D-day branding

In today’s newsletter: Tory donor Frank Hester returns to the headlines – and Rachel Reeves is under pressure to raise capital gains tax

The Guardian - UK

‘Gove saw the polls and realised he might lose’: Lib Dems hope to knock down Tory ‘blue wall’ in Surrey

Ed Davey’s party is seeking to win over disillusioned Conservative voters in the Surrey Heath seat of outgoing minister Michael Gove

The Guardian - UK

Labour lead over Conservatives may be overstated, says Tory election expert

Exclusive: Robert Hayward, who identified ‘shy Tories’ in 1992, suggests the party is winning support from undecided voters

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Robert Jenrick says Israel should ‘finish the job’ and slams ceasefire calls

A TORY MP and former UK Government minister has said calls for a “sustainable ceasefire” in Gaza are “unhelpful” and that Israel should be…

The Conversation

Rishi Sunak is wrong: we polled the British public and found it largely supports strong climate policies

The UK’s Tory government is rolling back climate legislation and is continuing to fund the expansion of domestic oil and gas reserves. Our new research suggests this might be based on a misreading of public opinion.

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Everything Christmas: release date, trailer, cast and everything we know about the Hallmark Channel movie

Everything Christmas features Cindy Busby and Corey Sevier in a charming story about a magical town. Here's what we know about the Hallmark Channel movie.

The Guardian - UK

Suella Braverman claims ‘hurricane’ of mass migration coming to UK

Home secretary uses populist speech at Tory conference to attack Human Rights Act and ‘luxury beliefs’ of liberal-leaning voters

The Independent UK

First they send migrants to Rwanda - now Tories want to send British prisoners abroad

Tory figures cited similar measures introduced in European countries including Norway and Belgium which saw hundreds of prisoners sent to the Netherlands

The Guardian - UK

‘This is just a Tory line – they don’t care about us’: Taunton’s voters refuse to buy into Sunak’s net zero U-turn

Many in the Somerset town refused to buy into the PM’s claims he dumped his net zero pledges to help struggling families

The Guardian - UK

Dorries claims she is ‘working daily’ on behalf of her constituents amid calls for her to resign – as it happened

She made the comment in response to repeated claims she is neglecting her duty as an MP

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