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Sunak holds bizarre Downing Street press conference to insist Tories are united
PM Rishi Sunak also urged the House of Lords to pass the Rwanda Bill as he delivered a short speech from Downing Street hours after he survived another day of Tory chaos
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Lee Anderson says he didn't vote against Rwanda Bill as other MPs laughed at him
Tory MP Lee Anderson was mocked after revealing that he planned to vote against Rishi Sunak's Rwanda plan - but walked out as Labour rivals were "giggling" and "taking the mick"
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Rishi Sunak to address the nation at Downing Street press conference today
PM Rishi Sunak is expected to deliver remarks at a Downing Street press conference this morning after he survived another day of Tory chaos over his Rwanda policy
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Lee Anderson's worst controversies and weird moments as he quits Tory party role
Ashfield MP Lee Anderson, who quit as Tory Deputy Chairman over Rishi Sunak's Rwanda plan, regularly courted controversy with his outbursts during his 11 months in the job
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Lee Anderson says Rishi Sunak won't stop the boats as he leads Baked Bean Plot
Loudmouth Tory Lee Anderson and his pal Brendan Clarke-Smith quit as the party's Deputy Chairmen to join a Commons rebellion on the PM's Rwanda migrant deportation plan
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Sunak in crisis as top Tories Lee Anderson and Brendan Clarke-Smith defy him
Rishi Sunak has been rocked after two Tory deputy chairmen - Lee Anderson and Brendan Clarke-Smith - both said they were backing rebels on his Rwanda bill
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Rishi Sunak won't say if he'll sack top Tory Lee Anderson over Rwanda threat
Lee Anderson, the Conservative Deputy Chairman, is expected to back rebel amendments seeking to toughen up legislation aimed at getting the deportation flights off the ground
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Full list of top Tories set for defeat as poll shows 1997-style election wipeout
The YouGov survey of 14,000 people indicates Cabinet big beasts such as Chancellor Jeremy Hunt and Defence Secretary Grant Shapps could lose their seats at the general election
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Top 10 Tory gaffes of 2023 - from swearing on tape to standing on dogs
As 2023 comes to a close, the Mirror has rounded up the worst gaffes and blunders of the year as the Tories hit the headlines for all sorts of ludicrous reasons
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Lee Anderson heard on tape warning Rishi Sunak lacks charisma of Boris Johnson
Lee Anderson, who is Deputy Chairman of the Conservatives, admitted the party hasn’t given the public a reason to vote for them at the next election in an audio recording
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Tories plot to oust Rishi Sunak as he struggles to contain party's civil war
Conservative MPs have begun submitting letters of no confidence that could trigger a vote in Rishi Sunak's leadership as he suffers biggest crisis since becoming Prime Minister
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Inside Tory civil war as 18 MPs have already sent letters to oust Rishi Sunak
Rishi Sunak is facing the biggest crisis of premiership as Tory MPs threaten to oust him from No10 as he struggles to contain the civil war ripping apart his party
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Rwanda may have been given more cash on top of £140m for illegal asylum scheme
Home Office chief Sir Matthew Rycroft told MPs that there are 'additional' payments agreed with Rwanda on top of the £140million already handed over - and Tory Lee Anderson was among those voicing his anger
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Tory Lee Anderson boasts he was offered 'a lot of money' to join Farage's Reform
Conservative Deputy Chairman Lee Anderson made the claims in a leaked recording but Reform UK said while it held talks with disaffected Tories, 'no cash or money has in any way been offered'
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Five times Tory MPs slated Northern areas - from 'sh**thole' to 'godawful'
James Cleverly - who this week allegedly called Stockton a 'sh**thole' - is not the only Tory MP to have been accused of dissing or smearing areas across the UK
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Rishi Sunak defends Tory loudmouth Lee Anderson over Rwanda migrant plan rant
The Prime Minister refused to condemn the Conservative Party Chairman after he suggested that minister 'should just put the planes in the air now and send them to Rwanda'
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Tory Lee Anderson donates to doctors' strike fund and makes grovelling apology
The Conservative Party vice-chairman issued an apology to Dr Tom Dolphin after sharing a news story about the medic last month - and has now paid £1,870 to the British Medical Association's strike fund
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Far-right 'has taken hold in Tory Party as Sunak scraps for votes' report warns
A scathing report by anti-fascism watchdog Hope Not Hate singled out comments by Home Secretary Suella Braverman, Tory deputy chairman Lee Anderson and mayoral candidate Susan Hall
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Anderson jokes people don’t want to go to Bradford quicker as HS2 under threat
Conservative Party deputy chairman Lee Anderson made the comment during a heated panel at the Tory conference where he also joked that dictators were a 'good idea'
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'Braverman's horror shows are a sorry sign of times and say a lot about Tories'
Keir Mudie says Suella Braverman has been taking her act on the road this week to test it out before her big speech on Tuesday and becoming increasingly unhinged in the process
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Jacob Rees-Mogg earns a whopping £750 an hour on GB News on top of MP's salary
The multi-millionaire's pay check for the controversial news channel - which is equivalent to a £356,000 full-time salary - is in addition to the £86,584 salary Jacob Rees-Mogg earns
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Top Tory blasts Conservative MPs 'swanning off' to host GB News shows
Senior Conservative backbench MP Caroline Nokes, who chairs the Commons Women and Equalities Select Committee, lashed out at backbench party colleagues who present on the channel
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Tory Lee Anderson broke rules by using taxpayer-funded office roof for TV show
The Mirror revealed in June that Conservative deputy chairman Lee Anderson had recorded a plug for the GB News programme on the parliamentary estate in breach of rules
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Tories warned 'more will die' after tragic end to farcical 'stop the boats' week
Rishi Sunak's government are reeling after a horrific seven days in which the Bibby Stockholm migrant barge policy fell apart and several migrants tragically died in the Channel
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Peer who fled Nazis says PM should sack Lee Anderson after asylum seeker rant
Labour peer Lord Alf Dubs, who fled the Nazis as a child as part of the Kindertransport, said the comments from the Conservatives' Deputy Chairman Lee Anderson were 'unworthy' of a politician
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