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She joins a line-up of 12 candidates in a contest to see what it really takes to operate in the world of politics.

If she becomes Tory leader she will have to weigh up whether voters are expecting a complete clear-out or more of the same

Immigration is an ideological headache for the UK’s Conservative party, caught between its neoliberal new right that champions free markets, and its social conservatism, which immigration is said to threaten. But a restrictive immigration stance has been a winning ticket for the Conservatives since David Cameron’s 2010 pledge to reduce…

A leafy corner of the staunchly Labour district has become a hotbed of rightwing Tories backing Liz Truss for Conservative leader

The Tory leadership frontrunner is a workaholic who drops positions that no longer serve her, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The relative global stability that I grew up with is long gone, yet one of my peers is carrying on like nothing has changed, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

MP and head of party’s Net Zero Support Group spends much of his time campaigning on climate emergency

The former PM’s one-off onstage chat with standup Matt Forde belied his dour image. If only he’d shown more of this side of himself to the electorate

Leading author accuses Tory leader of going ‘missing in action’ as his premiership winds down