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Pollsters challenge Boris Johnson’s claim Tories are worse off under Sunak

Former PM sparked Conservative demise and did ‘huge damage’ to party’s popularity, say experts

The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2023

Rishi Sunak hit by fresh blow ahead of Rwanda vote as 80% of people say Tories doing badly on immigration

Rishi Sunak’s personal ratings fall to their lowest level amid civil war over controversial Rwanda bill

Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2023

Tory deputy chair Lee Anderson says he will move to Orkney if UK reverses Brexit

Lee Anderson defends ‘inhumane’ remarks about asylum-seekers and tells Ursula von der Leyen to ‘shut up’

The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2023

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Starmer says Tories in ‘open revolt’ on immigration as he accuses Sunak of losing control of ministers

Labour leader says PM is ‘only person on the Tory benches without his own personal immigration plan’

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2023

‘Haven’t a clue!’ Top Tory attacks Home Office bosses over ‘staggering’ failure to give asylum figures

Lee Anderson savages civil servants – as it emerges that the Home Office doesn’t know what happened to 17,000 asylum seekers whose claims were withdrawn

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2023

Tory immigration row deepens as minister says ‘strong arguments’ for Braverman’s Australia-style cap

Immigration ministers Robert Jenrick’s remarks cause fresh headache for PM – as deputy Tory chairman Lee Anderson says it was ‘about time’ for an overall cap on numbers

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2023

Tuesday briefing: Inside the populist rightwing plan to split the Conservative vote

In today’s newsletter: Lee Anderson says he turned them down, but the party created by Nigel Farage will be trying to smoke out more Tory defectors

The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2023

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Former Tory MP Bob Stewart to appeal against racial abuse conviction

Activist who was told to ‘go back to Bahrain’ says he has received police notice of Beckenham MP’s intention

The Guardian - UK · Nov 27, 2023

Sunak brushes off claims Reform UK trying to lure Tory MPs to defect

PM responds after Lee Anderson claims he was offered ‘guaranteed’ job for five years

The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2023

Brexit gave Britain freedom to ‘make a mess of it ourselves’, says Farage

Ex-Brexit Party leader calls Fred Sirieix’s anti-Brexit views ‘absolute b******s’ – but makes revealing admission

The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2023

Sunak insists he is focused on job following speculation about Tory defections

Rishi Sunak said he was focused on the economy following reports Reform UK was seeking to lure Conservative MPs.

The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2023

Lee Anderson: Tory MP claims Reform offered ‘guaranteed’ £80,000 salary if he defected

Reform UK leader Richard Tice denied that any money had been offered to Tory MPs to join the right-wing party

Evening Standard · Nov 27, 2023

Tory MP Anderson says Reform offered ‘guaranteed’ £80,000 salary if he defected

Reform UK leader Richard Tice denied that any money had been offered to Tory MPs to join the right-wing party.

The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2023

Reform UK leader says party has not offered Tory MPs money to defect

Richard Tice responds to claims by Conservative deputy chair Lee Anderson that he was offered ‘a lot of money’ to switch

The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2023

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The National (Scotland) · Nov 26, 2023

Lee Anderson claims he was offered a 'lot of money' to defect to Reform UK

THE Conservative Party deputy chairman Lee Anderson has been secretly recorded claiming he was offered “a lot of money” to defect to Nigel…

The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2023

‘No cash or money’ offered to Tory deputy chairman to defect, says Reform

Reform UK leader Richard Tice has denied Lee Anderson’s claim that he was offered a financial incentive to switch allegiance.

The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2023

Cash for seats row as Farage’s party accused of offering Tory MP ‘a lot of money’ to defect

Party denies allegation but claims it has had discussions with Tory MPs, ministers and former ministers ‘furious’ with the ‘complete betrayal of the government’s promises’

Evening Standard · Nov 26, 2023

Reform UK denies claims it offered Tory MP Lee Anderson ‘a lot of money’ to defect

Reform UK has denied claims that it offered money to Conservative deputy chairman Lee Anderson to defect to the party

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The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2023

Reform denies claims it offered Tory MP ‘a lot of money’ to defect

Reform UK has denied claims that it offered money to Conservative deputy chairman Lee Anderson to defect to the party.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 24, 2023

Worst of Westminster: Penny Mordaunt and Lee Anderson say the quiet bit loud

It was Autumn Statement week down at Westminster but as we approach the season of giving, it is quite evidently not something the Tories are buying…

Evening Standard · Nov 23, 2023

Jeremy Hunt rejects Lee Anderson’s call to send migrants to Orkney Islands if Rwanda deal fails

Rishi Sunak has vowed to revive the Rwanda deal with emergency legislation to deem it a ‘safe’ country

The National (Scotland) · Nov 23, 2023

Jeremy Hunt responds to Lee Anderson plan to send asylum seekers to Orkney

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has brushed off the suggestion from a Conservative Party deputy chairman that asylum seekers could be held on Orkney if the…

The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2023

Hunt brushes off Anderson’s idea to send asylum seekers to Orkney

The comments came a week after the Government’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda was deemed unlawful by the Supreme Court.

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2023

Scottish politicians condemn Tory MP’s asylum seekers remarks

Conservative Party deputy chairman Lee Anderson suggested asylum seekers should be sent to the Orkney Islands while their applications are processed.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 22, 2023

Lee Anderson suggests 'remote Scottish island' as Rwanda back-up option

LEE Anderson has suggested that asylum seekers should be sent to “some remote Scottish island” if the UK Government’s Rwanda deportation plan…

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