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Uncategorized 30 September, 2018

Tories cancel MPs conference session as divisions deepen

The Conservative Party has cancelled a conference session for its MPs as divisions in the party deepen.

Momentum splinters as Lansman backlash deepens

Momentum members are pushing for a shake-up of the group’s leadership over its decision to drop support for NEC candidate Peter Willsman over antisemitism allegations.

New Tory treasurer was involved in legal battle over missing Rolf Harris painting

New Tory treasurer Ehud Sheleg was involved in a legal battle over a missing Rolf Harris painting that saw one judge brand him “personally and dishonestly responsible for its loss” before the case was overturned on appeal.

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Plaid set to ditch Wood?

The Tories may well be ahead of Labour in the latest opinion polls, but against two smaller parties nominally on Labour's left - the Greens and Plaid Cymru - the absolute boy has been cleaning up. As a result, Plaid looks set to switch leadership to a Bachgen Absoliwt of their own by ditching Leanne Wood.