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Conservative party chair Richard Holden quits after election defeat

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Rishi Sunak appoints ‘interim’ shadow cabinet that will serve until a new Tory leader is chosen

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Conservative supporters more susceptible to Russian false narratives: report

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A report warns Russian disinformation about the Russia-Ukraine war is spreading in Canada, and that certain party supporters are more likely to fall victim to it.

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Conservative Shadow Cabinet in full as Lord Cameron steps down

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Former foreign secretary Lord Cameron and party chairman Richard Holden have resigned from frontbench roles

Tory Chairman Richard Holden quits in wake of party's worst-ever election result

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In a letter to Rishi Sunak - who is now interim leader of the opposition - Richard Holden said the party needed a 'new set of eyes' on the Conservatives' election post-mortem

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South Shropshire's new Conservative MP gets key role in party's transition to opposition

South Shropshire's new MP has been appointed the Conservative Party's new interim Deputy Chief Whip.

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The Conservative Party's social media profile is DELETED after the general election defeat - but Tories says it wasn't their fault

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Social media users on X, formerly Twitter, were stunned to see the account, which was started in 2008 and has 629,000 followers, missing this morning.

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Did the Conservatives flee Twitter? Party's account appears as deleted temporarily

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Reasons the account appeared as ‘down’ are unclear, but users on the social media platform were quick to speculate

Sunday, Jul 7

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Macron forms alliance with far-left parties to block conservative, anti-illegal migrant National Rally party from obtaining parliamentary majority

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(NaturalNews) French President Emmanuel Macron has allied with the French far-left in the country's ongoing snap legislative election to prevent Marine Le Pen's...

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Rise of smaller parties: key takeaways from voting patterns in UK election

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Analysis of data from the 4 July ballot tells other stories beyond Labour landslide and Conservative collapse

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Tory rivals battle to set narrative of party’s historic defeat

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Leadership contenders Robert Jenrick, Suella Braverman and Victoria Atkins lay out where Conservatives should head next

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We misjudged the drift to Reform party among our voters, admits Scottish Conservative MSP

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The Scottish Conservatives were blindsided by a surge in support for Nigel Farage's Reform party north of the Border, one of its MSPs admitted yesterday.

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Nottinghamshire's only Conservative MP refuses to rule out running for party leader

Robert Jenrick clung on to his Newark seat to become the only Conservative MP left in Nottinghamshire following the general election

Farage and the Future of the U.K.’s Conservative Party

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In the shadow of Labour’s landslide victory over the upended Conservatives, Nigel Farage’s small insurgent right-wing party, Reform U.K., is on a roll.

Farage and the Future of the U.K.’s Conservative Party

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In the shadow of Labour’s landslide victory over the upended Conservatives, Nigel Farage’s small insurgent right-wing party, Reform U.K., is on a roll.

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Braverman warns Tory party will cease to exist unless it neutralises Farage and Reform

The Tory leadership contest has kicked off with a warning that the Conservative Party could cease to exist as an electoral force if things do not change

Ousted MP says Conservative Party is full of Remainers and should be abolished

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Winston Churchill's grandson Nicholas Soames and Marcus Fysh clash in furious Tory bloodletting after disastrous election result .

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Now the Tory post-mortem begins in earnest: Ex-ministers claim Britain is still 'instinctively Conservative' but say party failed to deliver on migration, tax, and NHS amid anger at 'idiotic' Rishi..

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A slew of senior Conservatives led the inquiry into the crushing loss that saw Sir Keir Starmer 's Labour storm to a massive landslide victory on Thursday night.

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Tory party is 'dead' and should be 'put of misery' says ex-MP as candidates jockey to be leader

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Former Minister's Robert Jenrick and Victoria Atkins refuse to be drawn on whether they will run to replace Rishi Sunak as Conservative leader - despite appearing on BBC

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Former Tory MP who lost his seat during Thursday night's bloodbath quits the party and says it has 'no chance of ever being electable again'

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Marcus Fysh said the Tories have 'no chance of ever being electable again with its current non-Conservative parliamentary composition' as he quit as a member.