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Michael Gove likens Tory betting scandal to Partygate as Sunak crisis deepens
Housing Secretary Michael Gove likened the betting scandal to Partygate as Rishi Sunak's election campaign got dragged further into crisis with Tory Nick Mason dragged in
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How our ex-MPs will be earning a lot of money after the election
There is plenty of demand for former politicians
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Sunak resorts to flogging tickets for strippers in last-ditch election cash grab
Go inside the Tory summer party - where wealthy donors paid tens of thousands for privileged access to senior ministers - including Rishi Sunak himself - in a desperate bid to bolster the party's election coffers
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Airbnb row Tory is being put up by donor who gave Michael Gove £20,000
Ed McGuinness, who is hoping to succeed Michael Gove in Surrey Heath, said it was 'great achievement' to find ex-Airbnb to live in so quickly, but it's owned by a party donor
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Rishi could pull off Trump-style victory at last minute, Michael Gove says
THE Tories could stage a Trump-style upset in the upcoming general election, Michael Gove has claimed.The outgoing Cabinet Minister drew a parallel be
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'Sunak's National Service plan will have one benefit - getting teens to vote'
The Sunday Mirror's new star columnist, Andy Burnham, tells Rishi Sunak: "You cannot build a strong society by making the next generation the target for cuts and then political pawns in an election campaign."
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Tory donor's building plan which sparked cash-for-access row rejected - again
Ex-housing minister Robert Jenrick sparked a row after intervening to expedite approval for media mogul Richard Desmond’s housing project - after the pair shared a table at a Tory fundraising dinner.
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Michael Gove warns the housing crisis is one of the UK's biggest challenges
TORY big beast Michael Gove says the failure to tackle the housing crisis is one of the biggest challenges facing Britain.The political heavyweight
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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
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Protesters to be banned from wearing masks because of fears about extremists
Lord Walney, who led an investigation into protests, suggested organisers may have to pay to police large demonstrations that cause disruption or involve law breaking
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Michael Gove says anti-semitism 'repurposed for Instagram age' at universities
Communities Secretary Michael Gove criticised pro-Palestine protest camps on campuses and hit out at declarations of solidarity that encouraged boycotts against Israel
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Empty shops blighting high streets to be seized by councils in time for summer
EMPTY shops blighting English high streets will be seized by town halls from next month, ministers will announce tomorrow.Just in time for the summer,
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'Restore our faith in Labour by all means - but let's keep religion out of it'
Mirror columnist Paul Routledge on last week's local elections, and the so-called 'Gaza factor' where dozens of pro-Palestinian activists were elected
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Mirror Chicken gets Michael Gove and Tory pals in a flap as PM ducks election
Our feathered friend made an eggs-traordinary comeback as Tory ministers attended a Cabinet meeting after Rishi Sunak refused to name the date of the general election
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Woman told she 'can cope' on streets by Tory council as 150,000 kids homeless
Almost 20,000 more kids were homeless and living in temporary accommodation at the end of December 2023 compared to the year before, taking the total to 145,800 children
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Fury over 'grubby' Tory betrayal as watered down rental reform Bill passes
Ministers were accused of a 'colossal act of cowardice' in a backlash over the Renters Reform Bill after Michael Gove backtracked on a promised ban of no-fault evictions
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Michael Gove abandons promise to ban no-fault evictions before general election
Five years after the Conservatives first promised to end no fault evictions for renters Michael Gove only said he 'hopes' it will become law before Britain heads to the polls
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Fresh row over reform of rental market as Tories deny caving in to landlords
MINISTERS today denied caving to the vested interests of Tory landlords ahead of key votes to reform England’s rental market.Labour frontbenchers an
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Fury as Tories accused of watering down renter reform due to 'vested interests'
The Government has been warned its long-awaited Renters Reform Bill will fail because ministers have made too many concessions to landlords ahead of a crunch Commons vote
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Voter ID laws could help Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss keep their seats, experts say
New Best for Britain research found 16% of voters don't know they have to make to show acceptable types of photo ID to vote - which could be decisive in marginal seats
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Simple way that voters could oust Rishi Sunak from his own seat
New analysis of Best for Britain’s huge poll found 13 million voters were ready to cast their ballot tactically to change the party in government
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The Tory big beasts who could lose their seats as poll predicts Labour landslide
Analysis by YouGov suggests Jeremy Hunt, Penny Mordaunt, Grant Shapps, Sir Iain Duncan Smith and Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg are among the Tories who lose at the general election
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Thames Water chiefs branded a disgrace for not ruling out bill rises amid crisis
MINISTERS yesterday branded Thames Water bosses a disgrace after they refused to rule out hefty bill rises to cover their own failures.The firm faced
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Taxpayers could be hit with price rises as investors refuse to save Thames Water
TAXPAYERS could be left carrying the can for Thames Water after investors pulled the plug.The UK’s biggest water firm was plunged into a fresh crisi
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Michael Gove 'betrays' renters as Tories water down crackdown on landlords
The Government climbdown follows a backlash from Tory MPs - including some who are landlords - over long-delayed proposals to strengthen renters' rights in England