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Bill McLoughlin

Boris Johnson ‘still an asset’ despite Tories losing nearly 500 seats

Boris Johnson remains an “asset” to the Conservatives despite the Tories losing close to 500 seats in the local elections, Nadhim Zahawi has said.

Although the Tories have suffered large losses across the country, the Education Secretary called on MPs within the party to remain united.

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