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Tory Johnny Mercer tells veterans to sue Government over missing medical records
Veterans Minister Johnny Mercer told a nuclear veteran campaigner to "sue" the Ministry of Defence after being shown evidence that medical records are being unlawfully withheld
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5 most insane claims from actual Tory ministers at Conservative Party conference
As No10 battles to regain control, top Tories have been promoting conspiracy theories and making increasingly bizarre claims in a desperate attempt to get attention
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Prisoners may be sent to rented foreign jails as Tories battle cell shortage
Prison experts hit back at the 'half-baked idea' and said jail leaders will 'be in despair at such a superficial response to their very real and urgent concerns'
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Tory cabinet minister boasts she blocked gun crackdown after mass shooting
Environment Secretary Therese Coffey told a fringe meeting at Tory Party conference there'd been 'a potential reaction that would have made it much harder for you to have shotguns'
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Station ticket office closures 'fuelling human rights crisis', warn pensioners
The National Pensioners' Convention takes place in London later this month and the railway industry's plan to axe hundreds of front counters will be top of the agenda
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Anderson jokes people don’t want to go to Bradford quicker as HS2 under threat
Conservative Party deputy chairman Lee Anderson made the comment during a heated panel at the Tory conference where he also joked that dictators were a 'good idea'
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Top Tory kicked out after branding Suella Braverman speech a 'homophobic rant'
Ms Braverman - one of the only cabinet members to pack the Tory Conference auditorium in Manchester - was interrupted 20 minutes into her diatribe by a London Assembly member
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PM leaves door open for Farage Tory return but ex-UKIP boss says: 'No, no, no'
Rishi Sunak refused to rule out letting the arch Brexiteer back into the Conservative Party, but Nigel Farage ruled out a return citing high net migration, tax and differences over Brexit
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State pension will rise for millions as Jeremy Hunt signals triple lock to stay
Speculation has been mounting over whether Rishi Sunak will maintain the state pension triple lock in its current form as he battles to claw back cash for the public finances
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PM claims an election is 'not what anybody wants' - despite polls showing it is
The next general election has to be held by the end of January 2025 but last month a survey by YouGov found almost 50% of the public want one by spring next year
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Nigel Farage and Priti Patel dance and fist pump in incredibly cringey clip
Nigel Farage and Priti Patel were filmed dancing and fist pumping to Can't Take My Eyes Off You during a boozy Tory bash at the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester
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Do you think the Royal Mail should be renationalised - vote in our poll
The price of first class stamps has increased for the second time this year and many have said the Royal Mail should be handed back to the government
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Tories urged to act after candidate's vile claim that Jews fear Sadiq Khan
London mayoral candidate Susan Hall's vile claim - made at a Tory Party Conference fringe event - was immediately slapped down by the Board of Deputies of British Jews
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Sunak confronted over OAP forced to choose between giving up dog and foodbank
The Prime Minister was tackled over the heartbreaking decision faced by dog-lover Bill Martin, 80, when his pet fell ill over the summer and needed an operation
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Emergency Cabinet meeting expected as PM drops big hint he'll axe HS2 to North
The Prime Minister is set to order a Cabinet meeting where top Tories are expected to formally sign the death warrant for plans to run the high speed line to Manchester
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Britain 'best place in the world to be black', says top Tory Kemi Badenoch
The Business Secretary told adoring grassroots activists at the Conservative Party conference in Manchester the UK 'is a country that sees people and not labels'
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Rishi Sunak fails to hand pandemic WhatsApp messages to Covid Inquiry
The Prime Minister - who was Chancellor during the crisis - changed his phone 'a number of times' since the early days of the coronavirus pandemic and messages weren't backed up
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Benefits on track for lowest ever level by the end of the decade
A report says the average gap between Universal Credit payments and the actual cost of covering essentials is £35-per-week for a single person
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'Axing HS2 in Manchester is further proof Tories are not fit to run the country'
Conservative Party is, Voice of Mirror says, a "basket case" and led by Rishi Sunak, who has a "dangerous short-term mentality and a frightening lack of vision"
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Tory suggests UK towns are like 'foreign countries' as he defends Braverman
The Tory conference panel event featured an audience member confronting Tory MPs Jacob Rees-Mogg and Tom Hunt about whether their language around migration has stirred up racism
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Millionaires in Jeremy Hunt's own area will save £157m from inheritance tax cut
The Chancellor is considering giving the country’s most wealthy families a massive tax break by abolishing inheritance tax. The levy is only paid by the richest 4%
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Top Tory attacks 'woke' bankers as he brands UK arms industry 'power for good'
Cabinet Minister Grant Shapps launched a passionate defence of the British arms industry when he addressed a fringe event at the Conservative Party conference in Manchester
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Top Tory legitimises made-up '15-minute cities' conspiracy from conference stage
The entirely invented scare story is based on a relatively uncontroversial urban planning concept which has been the case for British towns and cities for decades anyway - but a group of online cranks claim it's a nefarious plot by the New World Order to trap us in dystopian ghettoes.
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Health Secretary spends £55,000 on virtual tours of 40 new hospitals not built
Steve Barclay is putting on roadshows across the country to give the public the chance to put on headsets and pretend they’re getting treated in the new facilities
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Ex-No10 aide lashes out at Rishi Sunak's housing target decision
Samuel Kasumu, who was a special advisor under Boris Johnson, said that members of the Sunak Government 'lack the intellectual range to fix the big issues of today'
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