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UK Conservative Party advisor lobbied for a firm founded by Russian oligarchs
The man who served as chief of staff under former British Conservative Prime Minister Liz Truss has been lobbying for a company part-owned by two sanctioned Russian oligarchs.
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Liz Truss considered cutting NHS cancer care to fund tax cuts, claims new book
Truss at 10: How Not to Be Prime Minister claims the then PM suggested severe spending cuts to fill financial black hole
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Liz Truss chaos helped drive over 300,000 people into poverty, bombshell study finds
A report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) found ex Tory PM Liz Truss’s disastrous mini-budget helped make the impact of soaring mortgage rates even worse
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Bombshell poll shows Tories pushed into third place behind Lib Dems
The MRP poll of almost 20,000 people projects the Tories will be left with just 60 MPs as twenty Cabinet ministers are ousted at the General Election including Rishi Sunak
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Rishi Sunak snaps and warns journalist 'just be careful' in heated exchange
Crisis-stricken Rishi Sunak faced a fierce grilling over the ongoing general election betting scandal - and his 'anger' seemed to boil over in a searing exchange with one journalist
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I was right about Truss & Keir will be same - we'll all suffer, says Rishi
RISHI Sunak warned families their financeswill be wrecked if he is booted out of office as he declared: "I warned you about Liz Trus
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'PM deserves no credit for falling inflation after shirking it when it soared'
As the Conservative Party claim falling inflation in their failing General Election campaign, a reminder that only months ago they were blaming external forces when rates were climbing up
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Billionaire Tory donor backs Labour in despair at 'absolute dud' Rishi Sunak
Phones4U founder John Caudwell, who gave £500,000 to the Tories ahead of the 2019 General Election, said he was deserting the Conservatives after supporting them for 51 years
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Dragons' Den star Theo Paphitis hits out at Tory chaos as he backs Keir Starmer
Dragons' Den star Theo Paphitis says the Tories 'forgot what their job was' as he said businesses have paid the price for Conservative chaos
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'Starmer's goal of two General Election victories isn't just a pipe dream'
Landslide poll leads projecting massed hordes of Labour MPs and near extinction of the Conservative Party ahead of the real thing on July 4 – Britain’s independence from Tories day – signposts a political earthquake
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Who won the ITV debate - Rayner destroys Mordaunt while Farage gloats
Tory frontbencher Penny Mordaunt endured a nightmare evening in the ITV studio as her party's record was torn apart by senior figures including Angela Rayner and Nigel Farage
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'Get set for the charge of Iron Lady wannabes'
The Conservatives have no shortage of ambitious women, says Paul Routledge, but Thatcher would view the current lot as unfit to hold her handbag
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Keir Starmer unveils 'plan to change Britain' from NHS to schools and police
Labour leader Keir Starmer told voters 'if you want change, you have to vote for change and that means voting Labour' as he unveiled his party's General Election manifesto
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Backers of Liz Truss's disastrous mini budget give millions to Sunak's campaign
Rishi Sunak's General Election campaign is being funded by money men behind Liz Truss’s disastrous mini budget, a new investigation by the Mirror, Led By Donkeys and Democracy for Sale has found
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Rishi Sunak dubbed Truss 'tribute act' as Labour warns of £4,800 mortgage hike
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves accused the Tories of 'gaslighting' voters and claimed that its manifesto plans could add £4,800 onto mortgages over the next five years
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Your worst British prime minister of the last 50 years unveiled
From the disastrous 49-day tenure of Liz Truss, through to Boris Johnson partying away during Covid ... we've certainly seen some memorable Prime Ministers. We asked you to name the worst British PM over the past 70 years - and you voted in your thousands!
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All the Tory broken manifesto promises from tax and pensions to housing
As Prime Minister Rishi Sunak unveils the Conservative Party's latest General Election manifesto, we look back at what they promised voters in 2019 and failed to deliver
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Strip Liz Truss of her £115,000 a year allowance, Lib Dems demand
Analysis by the Liberal Democrats found the former-PM’s departure from No10 cost taxpayers £230,000 in severance payments for sacked ministers
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'Strip Liz Truss of £115k lifelong allowance' says Lib Dem's Daisy Cooper
Daisy Cooper said the Liberal Democrats would scrap severance for disgraced ministers if their party is voted in during the general election on July 4
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Who won BBC General Election debate as Angela Rayner savages Penny Mordaunt
Labour's Angela Rayner told Penny Mordaunt 'you can tell as many lies as you want' as they came to blows over the armed forces, economy and NHS at BBC Election Debate
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Who's the worst British prime minister of the last 70 years - Take our poll
From the disastrous 49-day tenure of Liz Truss, through to Boris Johnson partying away during Covid and James Callaghan's infamous Winter of Discontent... the UK has certainly thrown up some memorable Prime Ministers - though often not for the right reasons. We want to hear who YOU think is the worst
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Liz Truss insists she's not UK's worst PM ever - and says who she thinks is
Liz Truss says her 49 day spell in No10 isn't the worst in recent times, claiming Tony Blair was worse for passing legislation like the Climate Change Act and Human Rights Act
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Angela Rayner vows not to 'do a Prezza' as she gives tour of Labour's battle bus
Labour's Angela Rayner urges voters to give the party the 'opportunity to change the country' as she takes General Election battle bus on 5,000-mile tour of battleground seats
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Rachel Reeves rules out emergency Budget if Labour wins General Election
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves also said that, if she enters the Treasury, there will be 'no additional tax rises' after she vowed not to hike national insurance or income tax
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'Soaking the rich never felt more deserved - the forecast looks good'
Mirror columnist Brian Reade has a fair idea of what lies ahead for Sunak and the country over the next six weeks. And the forecast looks good