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Calls for unity as Conservative leadership election draws to a close

Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick have entered the final few days of campaigning.

The Independent UK

Farage and Reform ‘not the cause of Tory problems, but a symptom’, says Badenoch – as it happened

The Tory leadership candidate says the party churned out a laundry-list of promises instead of listening to members

The Guardian - UK

National Pie and Mash Week: 8 of London's most famous shops

With traditional pie and mash shops in jeopardy, a slice of London’s history is under threat of fading away

Evening Standard

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A UK lawmaker wants protected status for classic Cockney dish pie and mash

A British lawmaker has joined campaigners calling for a cornerstone of Cockney cuisine, pie and mash, to be given protected status as a distinct traditional food

The Independent UK

Campaign for Cockney pie and mash to get protected status started by Tory MP ‘bloody loyal to North East’

Former Tory party chair parachuted into safe Essex seat celebrates ‘cracking’ Cockney delicacy

The Independent UK

Give protected status to traditional pie and mash, campaigners urge

Conservative former minister Richard Holden will lead a parliamentary debate on the matter on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Traditional pie and mash must have protected status, campaigners urge

Conservative former minister Richard Holden will lead a parliamentary debate on the matter on Tuesday

Evening Standard

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How do economists judge Australia’s response to the COVID pandemic?

It was only a matter of time before someone wrote a book about Australia’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. I was expecting it to come from an eminent epidemiologist or public health expert, but it has been written by two economists. As an epidemiologist who covered the pandemic closely for…

The Conversation

Grattan on Friday: Experts want Albanese to lead on indoor air quality as part of pandemic planning

Last month, a delegation led by Brendan Crabb, head of the Burnet Institute, a prestigious medical research body, met Anthony Albanese in the prime minister’s parliament house office.

The Conversation

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Richard Holden says no interest rate fall likely for 12 months

For many Australians, the COVID-19 pandemic has become a fading memory as the world has moved away from lockdowns and masks. However, its lasting impacts, including persistent inflation, remain.

The Conversation

Diane Abbott says Tories paying ‘lip service’ to fighting racism after further Hester donation

Party took £5m after Rishi Sunak condemned businessman for saying Abbott made you ‘want to hate all black women’

The Guardian - UK

David Cameron quits Tory frontbench as Sunak names interim top team

Andrew Mitchell becomes shadow foreign secretary and Kemi Badenoch moves to communities in new lineup

The Guardian - UK

David Cameron and Richard Holden quit shadow cabinet after election mauling

Party announces reshuffle ahead of leadership contest

Evening Standard

David Cameron steps back from frontline politics after election defeat – but keeps Lords seat for life

Party chair Richard Holden has also quit. The Independent has been told that angry Tories began texting him at 4am on Friday demanding his resignation

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Conservatives Secure Key Seat By Slim Margin In Basildon

Conservatives narrowly retain Basildon and Billericay seat in a fiercely contested election with a 20-vote margin. Importance of every vote highlighted.

The Independent UK

Who are the five Reform UK candidates predicted to win their seats?

The shock YouGov poll also predicts the Tories would drop to just 108 seats, losing 257 of the seats they won in 2019

The Independent UK

Big-name Tories who could lose their seat after exit poll predicts disastrous general election results

Rishi Sunak’s own seat of Richmond, in North Yorkshire is at risk - here is when high profile Tories expect to hear their results

The Guardian - UK

Tories face new questions over Sunak aide who placed bet on July election

Labour has asked what role Craig Williams played in election date discussions and when party knew about bet

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Tory chair mocked for publishing top UK civil servant's letter admonishing him

THE Tories have been rapped by the UK’s most senior civil servant after trying to bring the neutral civil service into the General Election…

Evening Standard

Who is Mel Stride - the unlikely poster boy of the Tory election campaign?

The Tory cabinet minister appeared on his fourth media round of the campaign on Tuesday morning

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak vows to fight on as Tory leader as chaos engulfs Conservative campaign

RISHI Sunak has vowed to fight on as Tory leader and would lead the party “until the last day of this campaign” as chaos engulfed the…

The Independent UK

Tory aide stops Sky News interview after party chairman Richard Holden dodges questions

Richard Holden was being grilled about accusations of Tory ‘stitch-up’ over way he was chosen as electoral candidate

The Guardian - UK

Election diary: Nigel Farage snaps his fingers and his devoted sidekick steps aside

Richard Tice hands over the reins of the Reform party after single-handedly fronting, funding and running it until the moment anyone actually cared

The Independent UK

Farage’s milkshake and Sunak’s D-Day calamity: Key moments from election campaign trail – week three

An eventful 2024 general election campaign went into its third week, bringing unprecedented poll projections, candidate U-turns and moments to forget for Rishi Sunak

The Guardian - UK

Tory candidate Ashley Fox accused of lying to MPs to secure job

Fox had said he had no political ambitions when being vetted as chair of Independent Monitoring Authority

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