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MPs pass amendment seeking to thwart suspension of Parliament
MPs have approved an amendment from Labour's Hilary Benn which aims to strengthen measures designed to try and stop Parliament being suspended to force through a no-deal Brexit. Mr Benn's amendment was approved by 315 votes to 274, a
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Michael Gove refuses to say if he'd prefer Boris Johnson or Jeremy Hunt as PM
Defeated Tory leadership candidate Michael Gove has refused to say whether he'd prefer Boris Johnson or Jeremy Hunt to be the next PM. The environment secretary, eliminated from the contest to succeed Theresa May last week, said:
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Johnson refuses to talk about police being called to his home
Boris Johnson repeatedly refused to answer questions about police being called to his flat as he took part in the first hustings of the run-off to be next Prime Minister. Pressed on the incident as he faced an audience of Tory members in
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Vote: Who will join Johnson on the final ballot?
With Rory Stewart's elimination on Wednesday, today will see two more rounds of voting by Tory MPs to establish which two leadership candidates will appear on the ballot sent to 150,000 party members. Boris Johnson has enjoyed a commanding
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Who will be Boris Johnson's challenger in the final ballot?
There will be only two standing in the race for the Tory leadership by the end of today - Boris Johnson and his closest rival after another round of voting by Tory MPs. Who will be 'best of the
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Candidates clash over Brexit escape route during Tory leadership debate
Candidates clashed over Brexit escape routes during the BBC Tory leadership debate. With four of the five candidates willing to accept a no-deal Brexit, Rory Stewart was the only one to rule it out entirely. Insisting it would not be possible to
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Victoria Derbyshire becomes latest to blunder over Jeremy Hunt’s name
BBC presenter Victoria Derbyshire has become the latest media figure to blunder by pronouncing the surname of Tory leadership hopeful Jeremy Hunt as "C***". She made the error during an exchange on her own weekday news and current
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