Rishi Sunak has seen off, at least for now, the threat to his Rwanda legislation from various groups of Conservative MPs who were unhappy with it. It was thought his…
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Chris Mason: Mood in Conservative Party Bleak After Jenrick’s Resignation
Rishi Sunak is seeking a route to Rwanda for migrants that is legally, practically and politically navigable. Legally, because he has to find a way to address the concerns of…
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Sunak Tries to Stop Tory Revolt With New Rwanda Bill as Braverman Warns of ‘Electoral Oblivion’
Ex-home secretary claims Tories will ‘die’ if flights don’t start – as her cabinet ally Robert Jenrick put on resignation watch Rishi Sunak made a desperate bid to head off a…
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Rishi Sunak Faces Grilling at Covid Inquiry Next Week
by Ivan Griffinby Ivan GriffinPM will be under huge scrutiny over his ‘Eat Out to Help Out’ scheme at Monday hearing Embattled Tory leader Rishi Sunak will be grilled about his actions during the pandemic when he…
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Rishi Sunak Stop Short of Introducing Hillsborough Law – but Offers Apology
by Horace Hallby Horace HallRishi Sunak has stopped short of introducing the Hillsborough Law demanded by campaigners, as he issued an apology to bereaved families in the Commons. Former bishop of Liverpool James Jones set out 25 learning points…
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Robert Jenrick Resigns as Immigration Minister Over Rwanda Bill in Huge Blow to Sunak
by Billy Hillby Billy HillRishi Sunak’s premiership in complete turmoil as he fails to quell right-wing revolt with his new Rwanda legislation Rishi Sunak’s premiership has been rocked by the resignation of immigration minister Robert…
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David Cameron’s Return Can’t Hide the Conservatives’ Drift Towards the Hard Right
David Cameron’s appointment as Foreign Secretary is window dressing designed to obscure the ‘nasty party’ that the Tories have become once again Political parties are funny things. Sometimes more like…
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‘Deliberate Snub to Euroskeptics’: Anger From Right-Wing Tory MPs Over Sunak Reshuffle
The prime minister may have hoped a reshuffle would reset his government and re-energise his party. After a King’s Speech privately dubbed by some Conservative MPs as “lacking in vision” and bitter briefings between Rishi…
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Conservative Conference: Sunak Wants a ‘Rishi Show’ Boost but the Battle to Succeed Him is Already Underway
On Thursday night, Westminster’s journalists gathered in the book-lined dining room of the former Liberal Club on Whitehall for the annual Press Gallery Dinner, a tradition stretching back to the…
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Rishi Sunak Needs to Rally His Flagging Conservatives. He Hopes a Dash of Populism Will Do the Trick
by Rudolph Royby Rudolph RoyLONDON — U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak heads to the governing Conservative Party’s annual conference on Sunday facing a triple challenge: Cheer up a party that’s trailing in opinion polls, sideline…
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