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‘We both need to be back in Westminster’: Conservative MP endorses Reform’s Lee Anderson

A Conservative MP has appeared to endorse Lee Anderson of Reform UK, labelling the former Tory as Ashfield’s “greatest champion”. Nick Fletcher, an MP widely considered to be on the right of the Conservative Party, said in a post on X/Twitter this morning that both he and Anderson “need to be back in Westminster”. It… Read more »

Conservatives and Labour not being ‘honest’ about public finances, suggests former chancellor

Philip Hammond has suggested that the Conservative and Labour parties are not being open enough with voters about the state of the public finances.