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Dame Priti Patel launches Conservative leadership campaign – speech highlights
Dame Priti Patel has launched her Conservative leadership campaign in London promising to get the party “back to winning ways”. Dame Priti said: “The Conservative and Unionist Party is the greatest political party in the world, and I’m...
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Dame Priti Patel launches Conservative leadership campaign – full speech
Dame Priti Patel has launched her Conservative leadership campaign in London promising to get the party “back to winning ways”. Dame Priti said: “The Conservative and Unionist Party is the greatest political party in the world, and I’m...
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Tom Tugendhat delivers speech on key public sector issues - Full
Full speech of Conservative leadership hopeful Tom Tugendhat, during which he said “an honest and open conversation about population size is the only way to have a country that is happy with itself”. He also said Sir Keir Starmer is...
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Conservative leadership hopeful Tom Tugendhat pledges net migration cap
Conservative leadership hopeful Tom Tugendhat has pledged that the party will commit to a policy of an annual net migration cap of 100,000 if he becomes party leader. In a speech in central London on Thursday, he also said that Labour...
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Conservative leadership candidate Tom Tugendhat pledges net migration cap
Conservative leadership hopeful Tom Tugendhat has pledged that the party will commit to a policy of an annual net migration cap of 100,000 if he becomes party leader. In a speech in central London on Thursday, he also said that Labour...
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Murdo Fraser to launches Scottish Conservative leadership bid - Q&A
Murdo Fraser, the longest-serving Scottish Conservative MSP and current spokesperson for business, the economy, and tourism, formally launches his bid to become the next leader of the Scottish Conservatives.
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Braverman speaks on "brutal" General Election result for the Conservatives
Former home secretary Suella Braverman speaks at the Popular Conservatism Conference, PopCon, in London. Speaking at a PopCon gathering, she said: “I know PopCon is going to play a pivotal role in the Renaissance of the Conservative Party.”
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Jacob Rees-Mogg: Let's not pretend General Election result was not a disaster
Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg warned PopCon attendees to “not pretend that Thursday was not a disaster” following the General Election result. The former Conservative MP said there was “great opportunity” for his party in opposition. But he added:...
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Who in and out of Rishi Sunak’s shadow cabinet?
Former prime minister Lord Cameron does not feature in the interim shadow cabinet, the Conservative Party has confirmed. Suffering a net loss of 251 MPs in last week’s General Election, the Tories have named their opposition frontbench...
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Rishi Sunak makes a last ditch plea to voters at General Election campaign event - HD version
Rishi Sunak makes a last ditch plea to voters not to allow an “unchecked” Labour government to move into Downing Street. In the final 24 hours of the General Election campaign, the Prime Minister is warning wavering voters once again to...
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Lib Dem deputy leader hopeful of successful General Election during final campaigning event
Liberal Democrat deputy leader Daisy Cooper speaks in Harpenden during the final campaigning event before the General Election.
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Sunak makes last ditch plea to voters not to back ‘unchecked’ Labour majority
Rishi Sunak will make a last ditch plea to voters not to allow an “unchecked” Labour government to move into Downing Street. In the final 24 hours of the General Election campaign, the Prime Minister is warning wavering voters once again...
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Sunak makes last ditch plea to voters not to back ‘unchecked’ Labour majority - HD version
Rishi Sunak will make a last ditch plea to voters not to allow an “unchecked” Labour government to move into Downing Street. In the final 24 hours of the General Election campaign, the Prime Minister is warning wavering voters once again...
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Rishi Sunak condemns racist language used about him by Reform UK canvasser
*Language warning at start* Rishi Sunak said a racial slur against him by a Reform UK canvasser “hurts and it makes me angry” and that party leader Nigel Farage “has some questions to answer”. Campaigners for Mr Farage’s party were...
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Nigel Farage campaigns in Maidstone - Full Speech
Nigel Farage has hit back at Boris Johnson after the former prime minister accused the Reform UK leader of a “morally repugnant” repetition of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s justification for the invasion of Ukraine. The Reform...
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Sunak's full speech launching the Conservatives' Welsh manifesto
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaking during a visit to a bathroom supply company near Rhyl, Wales, while on the General Election campaign trail. He urged the public not to “sleepwalk to July 4”, adding the General Election was “not a...
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Rishi Sunak speaks at launch of Welsh Conservative manifesto - full
Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, speaks at the launch of the Welsh Conservative manifesto in North Wales. Introduced by Welsh Secretary David TC Davies, the Prime Minister hit out at Sir Keir Starmer’s “constant U-turns”. “Do not let Labour...
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Sir Ed Davey calls for 'tougher action' against tory insiders involved in betting scandal
Pool clip with Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey where he calls for 'tougher action' against alleged tory insiders who bet on the date of the general election. The Lib Dem leader also talks about last night's debate, Lib Dem NHS and dental...
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'It's a far from ideal situation', says Gove amid Gambling Commission investigation over alleged bets
Michael Gove comments as a parliamentary candidate and wife of the Tory director of campaigning are facing a Gambling Commission investigation over an alleged bet on the General Election date.
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Nigel Farage holds a town hall-style event in Clacton full
Nigel Farage holds a town hall-style event in Clacton. The leader of Reform UK is running to be the MP for Cacton-on-sea.
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Nigel Farage, Leader of Reform UK, speaks at a town hall event at Clacton HD Version
Nigel Farage, Leader of Reform UK, speaks at a town hall event at Clacton HD Version. Nigel Farage says the country is broken and in this general election neither of the main parties are offering anything new.
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Sunak pool clip on North Sea gas platform
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak gives a pool clip during a visit to the Rough 47/3B Bravo gas platform, in the North Sea, while on the General Election campaign trail.
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Rishi Sunak speaks during visit to Cambridge Rugby Club
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks during a visit to Cambridge Rugby Club in Cambridge, while on the General Election campaign trail.
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Laura Trott admits Reform UK's poll showing is a 'stark warning' for the Tories
Conservative Chief Secretary to the Treasury Laura Trott admits Reform UK's poll showing is a 'stark warning' for the Tories, in response to Labour’s Manifesto launch at a press conference in Westminster.