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‘Two to three years’ before economy rebounds, warns Lord Clarke
Winner of next general election will be ‘unlucky’ because of state of UK’s finances, says former Tory chancellor
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Sunak may scrap plans to ban children changing gender at school
Legislation to bypass Equality Act unlikely to make it into King’s Speech, says government source
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Kemi Badenoch becomes Tory members’ favourite Cabinet minister
Business Secretary takes top spot in ConservativeHome poll – but Rishi Sunak slumps to near bottom
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Theresa May portrait unveiled in Parliament
The former prime minister said the painting, which will hang in Portcullis House, was a ‘huge honour’
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Gillian Keegan’s ‘hot mic’ moment shows a government in its final throes
While some may simply see it as a lesson in staying schtum, others will regard it as the writing on the wall for the Conservatives
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Analysis and opinion
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Britain is not a mere supplicant of the EU
Warmer ties should not be an end in themselves. Action cannot be confused with progress, especially with a partner as unreliable as the EU
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The Tories can’t afford to capitulate to the trans cult
With a Labour victory on the horizon, this is the last chance to enshrine protection for millions of impressionable youngsters
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HMRC must serve the taxpayer
The problem is surely not time-wasting by confused taxpayers, but rather the deficiencies in the service provided by HMRC
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Tories face another by-election as Chris Pincher loses Commons appeal
MP for Tamworth was suspended after being found ‘on balance of probabilities’ to have groped two men at Carlton Club
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Give all children free school meals, say majority of Tory voters
Every pupil should be offered lunch regardless of household income, according to a poll
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Arrest shoplifters even if they steal goods under £200, says policing minister
Chris Philp calls for a zero-tolerance approach as figures show officers fail to attend more than two thirds of thefts
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Tory rebellion forces Sunak to overturn onshore wind farm ban
Planning rules to be changed to make it easier to give go-ahead to new turbines in bid to avoid bruising Commons defeat
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NHS to prescribe home exercise videos to get sick employees back to work
‘Digital therapeutics’ for those signed off with musculoskeletal conditions among plans to reverse increase in joblessness
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Labour stoops even lower with latest attack ad
Poster has all the hallmarks of earlier negative campaign literature shared across social media to criticise Rishi Sunak
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Treasury to ‘spend what it takes’ to fix crumbling schools
Jeremy Hunt pledges to release necessary cash to solve concrete crisis amid fears pupils’ return to classrooms could be delayed
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David Blunkett interview: ‘Labour will need a miracle to get an overall majority’
As he prepares a major speech on education, the former Cabinet ‘Big Beast’ warns Sir Keir not to measure the curtains for No. 10 just yet