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James Cleverly favourite to top MPs’ poll as Tory leadership contest takes surprise twist

Exclusive: Opponents of the former home secretary have briefed that they believe he has taken the lead among Tory MPs as polling shows he wins the popularity vote with the public

The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2024

No one cares who will lead the Tories next, not even them

The Lucky Five are soon to become four as the contest limps on. Meanwhile, Victoria Atkins assists herself to an own goal

The Guardian - UK · Sep 9, 2024

Tory leadership contenders upset over 10-minute conference speech plan

Some campaigns say contest’s handling is disgraceful after insiders reveal they may get only brief time on stage

The Guardian - UK · Sep 9, 2024

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Cleverly or Tugendhat would make best PM, poll on Tory leadership candidates shows

Conservative MPs ratings trail behind Starmer’s as second round of voting for contest to come on Tuesday

The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2024

Cleverly wants people to ‘stop holding their nose’ when voting Conservative and aims to be party’s Reagan

Former home secretary James Cleverly has revealed his biggest political inspiration - and it is not Margaret Thatcher

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2024

James Cleverly’s ‘likability’ boosts runoff chances in Tory leadership race

The shadow home secretary’s allies say his charm and lack of political enemies could win him cross-party support

The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2024

Robert Jenrick emerges as surprise frontrunner in Tory leadership race

Jenrick raises £250,000 in funds and leads in polls ahead of Kemi Badenoch, James Cleverly and Tom Tugendhat

The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2024

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Want to know the problem, Tories? You’re … weird. And even your own tribe thinks so

The Conservative leadership race reveals a party still banging the same old drums. Natural Tory voters are looking on askance, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2024

Priti Patel knocked out of Tory leadership contest in first round

Former home secretary got two fewer votes than Mel Stride, while Robert Jenrick leads race to succeed Rishi Sunak

The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2024

Priti Patel knocked out in the first round of Tory leadership race as Robert Jenrick wins first ballot

Conservative Party members will make the final choice of new leader from a shortlist of two

Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2024

Priti Patel eliminated in first round of UK Tory leadership contest

FORMER home secretary Priti Patel has been eliminated from the Tory leadership campaign after the first round of voting.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 4, 2024

PMQs sketch: Who's Prime Minister now? Keir Starmer seems unsure

Leaders clash at first PMQs after summer recess following publication of Grenfell tragedy report

Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2024

Robert Jenrick ally defends 'segregated communities' remark as Tory MPs hold first leadership ballot

Kemi Badenoch, James Cleverly, Priti Patel, Mel Stride and Tom Tugendhat also facing off as the MPs start to winnow down the field

Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2024

Starmer feels heat from US over partial arms ban as Netanyahu blasts ‘shameful’ decision

Biden aide says US will continue to ‘support Israel’s defensive capabilities’

The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2024

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Evening Standard · Sep 3, 2024

OPINION - Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick are turning this Tory contest into a two-horse race

A moratorium on personal attacks in the campaign to replace Rishi Sunak has been agreed by the Tory candidates, foreswearing in-fighting. Expect it to last as long as a back-to-work suntan.

The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2024

Tory leadership candidates fail recognition test in new survey - but one reminds voters of David Attenborough

Only one of the six Tory leadership candidates was recognised by more than half the participants of focus groups run by think tank More in Common

The Guardian - UK · Sep 2, 2024

In search of clout in Tory race, Jimmy Dimly brings on the Shappster

There is still fun to be had in Westminster as James Cleverly and Kemi Badenoch kickstart their leadership campaigns

Evening Standard · Sep 2, 2024

Tories can win back London seats with pro-growth, jobs and homes agenda, says James Cleverly

The Tories ended up with zero MPs in Inner London on July 5 after suffering a crushing election defeat under Rishi Sunak

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 2, 2024

Voters beginning to think Conservatives are ‘weird’, research suggests

Tories found to have problems with relatability, and few voters can identify party leadership candidates

Evening Standard · Sep 2, 2024

Kemi Badenoch takes on Doctor Who as Conservative leadership race heats up with return of MPs

Ahead of first vote on Wednesday, video by Tory candidate also issues a pronunciation reminder: ‘There is no bad in my name’

The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2024

Badenoch launches Tory leadership campaign with attack on Doctor Who

The Tory leadership hopeful will say ‘Labour will fail’ and the Conservatives have to be the change sought by British voters

The Guardian - UK · Sep 2, 2024

Monday briefing: Why the race to lead the Conservatives is wide open

In today’s newsletter: As MPs return to Westminster this week, the field of six candidates will be whittled down – but it’s still all to play for

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2024

Kemi Badenoch to urge Conservatives to do more than criticise Labour

Shadow minister will launch leadership campaign with call to think afresh and move on from landslide election defeat

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2024

Tories warned they must focus on own renewal not Labour as leadership contest heats up

Kemi Badenoch and James Cleverly officially launch their Tory leadership campaigns with a warning that they need to change their own party

The Guardian - UK · Aug 30, 2024

‘The race is wide open’: MPs’ vote looms for six Tory leadership hopefuls

Badenoch and Jenrick are the bookies’ favourites but the party’s reduced ranks make the numbers extremely tight

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