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.../ From Giles Dixon, London TW9, UK...
...robert.shrimsley@ft.com Letter in response to this article: Brexit and the problem of square-the-circle thinking / From William Dixon and David Wilson...
...People don’t want the Tories but why should they vote Labour?”...
...Speaking after the result was declared, Dixon said Sunak’s Conservative government was “on borrowed time” and accused the Tories of wrecking the economy....
...Speaking after the result was declared, Dixon, who increased the party’s majority from 6,164 in 2019 to 10,974, said Sunak’s Conservative government was living “on borrowed time” and accused the Tories of...
...Tory candidate Emily Carter-Kandola received just 2,922 votes, 15.86 per cent of the vote share....
...Borrowing Dominic Cummings’ term, the Tories must now decide whether to save the trolley or the party. It is perhaps too late for either. William Dixon London, SE18 David WilsonEssex CO14, UK...
...Sam Johnston, a Sunderland Tory councillor in his 20s, said the party nostalgia is unhelpful....
...Letter in response to this article: Populist government once again plays blame game / From Dr William Dixon and Dr David Wilson...
...Letter in response to this article: Hit MPs with real penalties for standards breaches / From Giles Dixon, Richmond-upon-Thames, London, UK...
...Dixon believes the change is a real possibility from a political perspective....
...“This is simply petty,” Tobias Ellwood, Tory chair of the Commons defence committee, said on Twitter on Thursday....
...Dixon supported a “March against Boris”. Baldwin and other senior People’s Vote campaigners were furious: it undercut their effort to win over Tory MPs and therefore a majority in the House of Commons....
...Indeed, that Asahi deal, at a price equivalent to 24 times historic earnings with an ongoing supply agreement, makes it look like Fuller’s — to paraphrase another Tory PM — has never had it so good....
...Jennifer Dixon, chief executive of the Health Foundation, added: “We have a promise that no one will have to sell their home to pay for their care but no idea who would foot the bill instead....
...His sacking of 21 prominent Tory MPs has backfired badly and caused fury in Tory ranks. His brother Jo has today quit politics in obvious dismay at how the PM is running things....
...Hugo Dixon, InFacts) Hard numbers UK factory activity shrinks at fastest rate in seven years....
...Some 30 per cent of those polled preferred the Tory leader as prime minister, compared with 14 per cent for Mr Corbyn.”...
...Further reading Housebuilder blames Help To Buy for market weakness Other companies reporting results this week include plant hire business Ashtead, retailer Dixons Carphone and Saga, the specialist travel...
...However, the chancellor will need to take some action for political reasons to appease Tory backbenchers....
...(Hugo Dixon, InFacts Stop Brexit) Hard numbers UK mortgage approvals hit highest level since early 2017 British banks last month approved the largest number of mortgages since February 2017, pointing...
...“People may decide it’s the least bad option by a process of elimination,” Mr Dixon says....
...But Mr Dixon, 71, said older people and new residents were now turning to the Tories. He anticipated further gains in future. “There was a backlash against Labour,” Mrs Dixon, 64, said....
...(Hugo Dixon, InFacts Stop Brexit) We need to use all the UK’s expertise to find alternative arrangements to the Irish border “We owe it to the country, and Northern Ireland in particular, to do everything...
...(Hugo Dixon, InFacts Stop Brexit) Hard numbers Lone parents face a challenge to stay in work Childcare costs and lack of flexible work mean UK single parents fare less well than other Europeans Read more...
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