A Prime Minister by default Rishi Sunak will be the next Prime Minister of the UK after rival Penny Mordaunt failed to secure enough backing from Tory MPs. Nominations from MPs in the leadership contest closed at 2pm on Monday, and Mordaunt failed to reach the 100 nominations she needed to get onto the ballot. […]
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‘She takes a different view to me when it comes to the position of trans’ Attorney General and former Tory leadership hopeful Suella Braverman has refused to back Penny Mordaunt in the race to Number 10, on account of her “views on gender ideology”. Earlier on Thursday, Braverman was knocked out of the Conservative leadership […]
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Penny Mordaunt quoted Margaret Thatcher when asked what she will do about the ‘war on woke’ Penny Mordaunt moved to distance herself from her previous vocal support for LGBT issues during her Tory leadership campaign launch on Wednesday morning. The trade minister insisted that she was the person that “Labour fear the most” as she […]
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Where’s a fridge when you need one! The Conservative leadership contest has started to heat up, with a big field of candidates putting their names forward to replace Boris Johnson as Prime Minister. Britain will have a new PM by 5th September, it was announced today, as the Chair of the 1922 Committee said candidates […]
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