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Conservatives' Funding Advantage, But Campaign Strategy Faces Uncertainty

Pierre Poilievre's Conservatives raised \$41.7 million for the 2024 election, surpassing the Liberals, but their focus on the carbon tax may shift due to changing political and economic circumstances including potential US tariffs and policy changes from Liberal leadership contenders.

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UK Needs Stronger Work Ethic to Compete Globally, Says Tory MP

Conservative MP Chris Philp asserts the UK needs a stronger work ethic to compete globally, citing nine million working-age adults not in employment and emphasizing the need for increased national contribution to rival countries like China and India.

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UK Projects 5 Million Population Increase Amidst Conflicting Immigration Goals

The UK government projects a 5 million population increase by 2032, prompting questions about its commitment to reducing net migration despite plans to increase visas for skilled workers; the government aims to control immigration while boosting specific sectors.

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WWII MP Deaths Commemorated on 80th Anniversary

The Speaker of the Commons will commemorate 24 MPs who died during WWII on the Order Paper, highlighting the sacrifices made during the war and marking its 80th anniversary. The event includes the memorializing of one MP who perished in a train crash, and another lost at sea.

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Conservative Party Admits Brexit and Immigration Policy Failures

Following a crushing electoral defeat, Conservative party leader Kemi Badenoch admitted that Brexit lacked planning and successive governments failed to manage immigration effectively, contributing to the party's downfall and eroding public trust.

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Badenoch's Speech Fails to Reassure, Raising Doubts About Tory Leadership

Kemi Badenoch's speech at the Institute of Directors in London, intended as a leadership relaunch, was widely panned for its lack of substance and failure to address past government failures, raising serious questions about her leadership and the future of the Conservative Party.

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Conservative Party Faces Major Donor Shift to Reform UK

The Conservative party is experiencing a significant drop in donations as wealthy donors shift their support to Nigel Farage's Reform UK party, raising concerns about the party's electoral strategy and fundraising capabilities ahead of the next general election.

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Patel Criticizes High Immigration Levels Under Previous Conservative Government

Priti Patel, the shadow foreign secretary, expressed unhappiness with high immigration levels under the previous Conservative government, despite earlier defending the party's record; this follows record net migration figures of 906,000 in 2023, and subsequent criticism from opposition parties.

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Natural History GCSE Faces Potential Four-Year Delay

Leading environmentalists are urging the Labour government to immediately introduce a natural history GCSE, fearing a delay until 2030 due to it being seen as a "Tory initiative", despite widespread support and its potential to reconnect youth with nature and address skills shortages.

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Thatcher's Secret Elocution Lessons from Olivier

Margaret Thatcher received six elocution and presentation lessons from Laurence Olivier in 1972, arranged by her speechwriter and image consultant, to improve her political image, as detailed in a new Radio 4 play, "When Maggie Met Larry," airing February 15th.

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Badenoch to Criticize Tory Record on Brexit, Economy, and Immigration

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch will publicly criticize her predecessors' handling of Brexit, the economy, net zero, and immigration in a speech aimed at rebuilding public trust, citing soaring net migration (685,000 in 2023 vs 219,000 in 2019) and a lack of economic plan post-Brexit as key failur...

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UK Minister Under Investigation for Corruption Links

UK Economic Secretary Tulip Siddiq faces an independent investigation into allegations of corruption linked to her family and her aunt's political movement in Bangladesh, prompting calls for her resignation from the Conservative party.

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