UK voters “absolutely sick to death” of the culture wars, says Labour’s Louise Haigh
The Wakefield by-election result showed that the Tories’ “attempts to divide” aren’t working, the shadow transport secretary said at the…
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Oliver Dowden has cancelled himself
The disgruntled ex-culture secretary has had enough of the culture war he started.
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How the Tories suffered the biggest by-election defeat in British history
The previous record had stood for almost 90 years before the Tiverton and Honiton vote.
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The informal Labour-Lib Dem alliance could doom the Tories
If the unspoken pact between the parties holds at a general election, the Conservatives face dramatic losses.
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The Lib Dems hold the key to getting rid of Boris Johnson
If we can win in a Conservative seat as safe as Tiverton and Honiton, we can win in dozens of…
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Who in the cabinet has the courage to challenge Boris Johnson?
What the Tory rebellion has lacked all along is a Michael Heseltine-style figure.
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The by-elections show what a Tory wipeout could look like
Labour and the Lib Dems don’t need a formal pact to inflict defeats on the Conservatives across the country.
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Wakefield and Tiverton & Honiton by-election results
Full coverage as the Conservatives lose two by-elections in one night.
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Will the Tories’ humiliating by-election defeats reignite the campaign to oust Boris Johnson?
The resignation of Conservative chairman Oliver Dowden shows the increasing unease at the top of the party.
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Being a Conservative by-election candidate must be the worst job in the world
Tories standing for election in Wakefield and Tiverton have been tasked with defending the indefensible.
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Wakefield by-election: Is Boris Johnson turning Red Wall voters back to Labour?
Recapturing the Tory-held seat has become a symbolic test of Keir Starmer’s chance of ever forming a Labour government.
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Is this really the best the Tories can do for by-election candidates?
Helen Hurford refused to say whether Boris Johnson was trustworthy, while Nadeem Ahmed compared his predecessor to Harold Shipman.
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Will Red Wall voters ditch Boris Johnson at the Wakefield by-election?
Anoosh Chakelian reports from the West Yorkshire constituency, whose vote next week is critical test of public opinion.
Who will win the Wakefield by-election?
Labour starts as the clear favourite to win the Red Wall seat and would have no excuses for falling short.
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A Wakefield by-election would be a defining test for the Tories and Labour
The Red Wall seat is exactly the type of constituency the opposition must win to have any hope of general…
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