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Leadership contender says the Conservatives need to recover to ensure Britain does not lurch into ‘negativity and division’

The party leadership candidate knows how to make enemies. But to win the prize she wants, she’ll need to make friends too, says the Spectator’s political editor, Katy Balls

As exclusively revealed by the Guardian, the PM has announced a new unit to deal with violent disorder in the wake of the Southport rioting

The Tory MP is alleged to have created an intimidating atmosphere at the Department of Business and Trade

Exclusive: At least three department officials allegedly felt pushed out by MP’s behaviour as business secretary

The chancellor blames her predecessor for everything, including her reinvention as a Ministering Angel of Death

Government officials said London’s target would fall from 100,000 homes per year to 80,000

When an asteroid hits your house, it’s a safe bet that you’re going to need more than a vacuum cleaner, a feather duster and some air freshener. That is roughly the situation the Tories face now after the election. Yet the party’s leadership contest — officially under way, with Robert…

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