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Politics daily briefing: August 25
A look at all the latest political facts after Rishi Sunak claims he was not allowed to speak about the side-effects of lockdown.
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Truss seeks to woo northern Tory voters
*Best quality available* Liz Truss during a visit to a broadband interchange company in Leeds, as part of her campaign to be leader of the Conservative Party and the next prime minister.
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Tory leadership race: Rishi Sunak, Kemi Badenoch and Tom Tugendhat launch campaigns
Former chancellor Rishi Sunak, Kemi Badenoch and Tom Tugendhat have launched their Tory leadership campaigns.
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Tom Tugendhat dismisses criticism over his lack of ministerial experience
Tom Tugendhat has dismissed criticism of his lack of ministerial experience after Dominic Raab said it was “no time to learn on the job”.
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Liz Truss insists she is running a positive campaign after Rishi Sunak says 'powers that be' plan Truss 'coronation'
Tory leadership hopeful Liz Truss said she is running a “positive campaign”, and is someone who gets things done” in politics. Ms Truss met Conservative party members in Marden, Kent on Saturday. Rishi Sunak has said “the forces that be...
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Efforts to remove NI Protocol must go on despite Tory turbulence – Donaldson
Efforts to remove the Northern Ireland Protocol must continue in the next government, Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has said. The DUP leader was speaking after Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced his resignation on Thursday following a revolt...
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Coffey, Braverman, Morton and Cleverly arrive in Downing Street as Liz Truss builds her team
Therese Coffey, Wendy Morton, James Cleverly and Suella Braverman arrive at 10 Downing Street shortly after Liz Truss' first speech as Prime Minister.
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Javid hits out at 'poisonous' battle as he launches leadership bid
Tories vying to replace Boris Johnson have fought over announcing uncosted “fantasy tax cuts”, as one contender Savid Javid struck out at the “poisonous” battle.
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Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss address Scottish Conservatives in Perth
Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss address Scottish Conservative members at the party's hustings in Perth, with both setting out their opposition to indyref2. Mr Sunak says he wants to wants to defeat Nicola Sturgeon rather than 'ignore' her. Ms...
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Government minister refuses to be drawn on Pincher debate
Government minister of state at the Northern Ireland Office Conor Burns declines to be drawn when asked whether it is sustainable for Chris Pincher to retain the Conservative whip.
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How the Scottish Vote Changed the Nature of U.K. Politics
Sept. 18 -- Bloomberg View columnist Mark Gilbert examines how the Scottish independence vote impacts the future of U.K. politics and the approach by Scottish Parliament First Minister Alex Salmond in presenting the choice to the people...
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Reaction to election exit polls in Scotland
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYGlasgow - 7 May 20151. First ballot box being delivered and tipped over for Glasgow Central constituency at Glasgow City Council polling centre2. Election...
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Interview with Nicola Sturgeon on the election campaign trail in Stirling
<< CLEAN: Interior interview with Scottish National Party leader Nicola Sturgeon, speaking about the issues of protecting pensions, preventing a hard Brexit and tactical voting, saying 'There's no such thing as a cost-free tactical vote...
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Projection Shows U.K. Conservatives May Lose Majority
May.31 -- A new poll from YouGov shows conservatives potentially losing their majority when the U.K. votes on June 8, causing a drop in the pound Bloomberg's Emma Ross-Thomas reports on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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Viewing Norway-Sweden as Post-Brexit Model for Ireland
Jun.21 -- Sam Bowman, executive director at Adam Smith Institute, discusses the issues of Prime Minister Theresa May's legislative agenda contained in Wednesday's Queen's Speech. He speaks with Bloomberg's Anna Edwards on "Bloomberg...
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Esther McVey suggests Tory Cabinet could be 'dismantling Brexit'
Former cabinet minister Esther McVey suggests the current Tory Cabinet could be trying to get Remain 'through a back door' as she emphases the need for them to prioritise Brexit.
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Michael Gove confirms he will enter the race to become Conservative leader
Environment Secretary Michael Gove has confirmed that he will formally enter the Conservative leadership race. Theresa May has announced she will step down as the party leader on June 7.
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Michael Gove confirms he will enter the race to become the Conservative leadership race
Environment secretary Michael Gove has confirmed that he will formally enter the Conservative leadership race.
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Boris Johnson wins Tory leadership race
Boris Johnson has been voted the next leader of the Conservative Party. The former Mayor of London beat Jeremy Hunt in a vote of Conservative Party members over a month-long hustings battle. He will replace Theresa May in Downing Street,...
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Jeremy Hunt warns of catastrophe over Brexit negotiations
Conservative party leadership candidate Jeremy Hunt speaks during the first party hustings at the ICC in Birmingham. He said he was the person to go to Brussels and negotiate a Brexit deal in Brussels.
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Tory leadership race: Hunt and Johnson attend BBC interviews
Conservative Party leadership candidates Jeremy Hunt and Boris Johnson are seen at Albert Embankment, London as they have a BBC interview with Andrew Neil. Mr Johnson remains hot favourite for the Tory leadership.