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Top Tory MP defects to Labour in fury at NHS crisis

Ex-health minister Dan Poulter, who also works as a hospital doctor, says Conservatives have become ‘nationalist party of the right’

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Tories don't deserve criticism for handling of disgraced MP Mark Menzies, says Cabinet minister

Deputy Foreign Secretary Andrew Mitchell: ‘We tried to get the balance right’

Evening Standard

British Lawmaker Resigns Amid Campaign Funds Scandal

British lawmaker resigns over campaign fund misuse allegations, raising ethical concerns in Conservative Party ahead of general election.

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Former Tory MP Mark Menzies quits amid claims he misused party funds

Conservative party inquiry found a ‘pattern of behaviour’ that had fallen below the standard expected of MPs

The Guardian - UK

The Tories are playing a risky game with their relentless pursuit of Angela Rayner

The stakes are not just high for Labour’s deputy leader but also for her accusers

The Guardian - UK

Police 'reviewing letter' about Tory MP Mark Menzies after alleged misuse of funds

Lancashire Police says it is in the ‘process of reviewing available information in more detail’

Evening Standard

Friday briefing: The many scandals rocking Westminster, explained

In today’s newsletter: The number of MPs who have lost their party’s whip now totals 18. The damage to public trust could be even more widespread

The Guardian - UK

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Andy Street ditches Tories in West Midlands mayoral campaign material

Mayor says ‘brand Andy’ move is utterly deliberate as people are ‘sick and tired of Westminster’

The Guardian - UK

Police to contact Tory MP Mark Menzies over campaign fund misuse allegations

Development follows Labour calling for investigation into Tory MP alleged to have misused funds to pay off ‘bad people’

The Guardian - UK

Conservative Party Suspends Lawmaker Amid Allegations

Conservative Party lawmaker in Britain suspended for misusing campaign funds, adding to a series of ethics scandals within the party.

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Why London's Muslim mayor needs the same security as the king

London Mayor Sadiq Khan talks to NPR about being a Muslim politician in Britain — and his fears around a second possible Donald Trump presidency.

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Sunak rejects calls to remove whip from Tory MP over Lee Anderson support

Nick Fletcher criticised for calling Tory defector and Reform party’s only MP ‘Ashfield’s greatest champion’

The Guardian - UK

Lee Anderson backer Nick Fletcher insists he's still a loyal Tory MP amid calls to oust him

Nick Fletcher insists he remains loyal to the party after appearing to endorse serial rebel Lee Anderson

Evening Standard

Fact checkers brand Tory Susan Hall's pay-per-mile claim 'deceptive'

Mayor Sadiq Khan has denied that he will introduce a charge for motorists based on the distance they drive

Evening Standard

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Conservative MPs turn to the Lords for AI policy

Spare a thought for the Conservative Party, which is rapidly haemorrhaging top talent. A report in the Guardian last week found the so-called natural party of government is set to lose nearly 1,000 years of Commons expertise after 66 experienced MPs announced plans to step down at the next election.

The Guardian - UK

Tories planned to make millions from members’ data with ‘True Blue’ app

Exclusive: senior party officials worked on commercial venture that would allow brands to sell products to supporters

The Guardian - UK

Of course the ‘revolving door’ for departing MPs has jammed shut – who’d hire them?

Plunging trust in politicians means that Tory MPs about to leave parliament may find the cushy jobs of old hard to come by, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

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Cleaners, builders, Primark shoppers: ads for London mayor hopeful Susan Hall reveal Tories’ targets

Analysis shows content is aimed at working-class over-50s, and plays on fears of crime, stirs anger and pushes conspiracy theories

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Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak criticised for 'appalling cronyism' after knighting billionaire Tory donor Mohamed Mansour

Egyptian billionaire gave Conservative Party £5 million donation

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Harry Maguire says he did not give Tories permission to use viral World Cup picture of him

Social media users branded the Conservatives’ use of the popular meme ‘cringeworthy’

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Investigation Launched Into Alleged Racist Comments By Conservative Donor

Investigation into racist remarks by Conservative donor towards Black MP Diane Abbott sparks controversy and calls for donation return.

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Justin Trudeau Thinks of Quitting 'Crazy Job' Daily; 69% of Canadians Want Him to

Whilst many Canadians want Justin Trudeau to step down as the nation's prime minister in 2024, nearly just as many people believe he will stay on.

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Diversity And Racism In British Politics

Vaughan Gething's election as Wales' first Black leader reflects U.K.'s evolving political landscape and challenges of diversity and inclusivity.

The Guardian - UK

Frank Hester’s racist remarks should be a seminal moment for British politics

Letters: Dr Arun Midha, formerly of the select committee on standards, says all political parties must now stand against racism in their actions and words. Plus letters from supporters in Abbott’s constituency and the NHS, and other readers

The Guardian - UK

Michael Gove on extremism: the imperturbable in pursuit of the indefinable

The levelling up secretary was untroubled as he courteously and soothingly unveiled guidance full of sinkholes

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