Which Tory MPs will be standing down at the next general election?
Conservatives have been spooked by Labour’s large poll leads and planned constituency boundary changes.
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Whatever happened to the Conservatives’ “war on cancer”?
It is not clear that improving cancer survival rates is still a priority for this government.
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The next Tory leadership contest has already begun
Those hoping to succeed Liz Truss know that they have to start planning now.
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Tim Key chronicles the last days of “Bohnson”
The comedian’s satirical poems charting Boris Johnson’s demise are grotesque and oddly poignant.
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What went wrong for Sajid Javid?
The former chancellor struggled in a contest that rewards novelty and noise.
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Why are the Tory leadership candidates not talking about NHS waiting lists?
As Conservative hopefuls bicker over culture wars, the National Health Service is falling apart at the seams.
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The race to be Britain’s next prime minister has never been so wide open
In a blow to Rishi Sunak, Penny Mordaunt and Kemi Badenoch lead in the first survey of Conservative members.
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The Tory leadership candidates are all peddling dangerous delusions
No Conservative will dare admit the searingly obvious: Brexit is proving a catastrophe for Britain.
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How a UK corporation tax rate of 15 per cent would compare globally
The proposal by Tory leadership candidates would leave the UK with the lowest corporate tax rate in the G20.
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A zeal for tax cuts is already defining the Tory leadership race
As more of his rivals launch their campaigns, Rishi Sunak is emerging as a lone voice in favour of recent…
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The Tory leadership candidates are desperately short of new ideas
Free-market dogma is no solution to the UK’s living standards crisis.
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Boris Johnson’s resignation is a problem for Keir Starmer
His replacement will be a safer, more directionless, but less scandal-prone pair of hands – undoing Labour’s entire electoral strategy.
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Who will replace Boris Johnson as Conservative leader?
By resigning fast while other cabinet ministers cowered, Sajid Javid and Rishi Sunak have pushed themselves to the front of…
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Resignation letters decoded: Sajid Javid and Rishi Sunak
The two former cabinet ministers claim they are resigning on matters of principle, but their letters reveal much about their…
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The last days of Boris Johnson
As a disgraced prime minister fights for survival, what does it mean for the Conservative Party – and for Britain?
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It’s not just Boris Johnson – the whole Conservative Party is rotten
Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid were prepared to accept the Prime Minister’s repugnant leadership until it no longer worked.
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Leader: Boris Johnson’s departure alone is not enough
The UK needs transformative political, constitutional and economic change.
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Why Sajid Javid and Rishi Sunak finally lost patience with Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson’s insistence that others lie on his behalf proved too much for his senior cabinet colleagues.
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Is this the end for Boris Johnson?
Tory MPs expect others in the cabinet to follow Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid in resigning.
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NHS outsourcing linked to hundreds of preventable deaths
Researchers from Oxford University have found that increasing private NHS corresponds with more avoidable deaths.
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