Tag: Lee Anderson
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Rishi Sunak tells Tories to ‘stick to the plan’ amid reports of plot to oust him
[ad_1] The febrile mood within the party came after a bruising few days for the Prime Minister, with the defection of Lee Anderson, whom Mr Sunak had promoted to Tory deputy chairman, to the right-wing populist Reform UK party and his Budget failing to boost the Tories’ dire polling figures. [ad_2] Source link
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Sunak has ‘given up’, says Davey as he urges Lib Dems to ‘smash blue wall’
[ad_1] The party that brought us Boris Johnson, Suella Braverman and Lee Anderson, proudly funded by a man who made the most appalling racist and sexist comments – the Conservatives no longer represent British values of decency, tolerance and the rule of law Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey [ad_2] Source link
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Lee Anderson should stand in by-election, Reform’s Howard Cox suggests
[ad_1] Former deputy Tory chairman is refusing to allow voters in Ashfield to have their say on his defection [ad_2] Source link
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MP Lee Anderson defects to Reform
[ad_1] The Ashfield MP was suspended by the Conservatives last month after refusing to apologise for claiming “Islamists” had “got control” of London Mayor Sadiq Khan [ad_2] Source link
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Police ‘assessing’ hate speech report against MP Lee Anderson
[ad_1] GB News, the right-wing broadcaster that pays Mr Anderson a £100,000 salary, on top of his £86,584 MP pay, to present a show on its network, reported that he met Reform leader Richard Tice on Sunday, only 24 hours after being deprived of his Tory affiliation in the Commons. [ad_2] Source link
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Lee Anderson suspended after ‘refusal to apologise’ for Islamist claim
[ad_1] Pressure had been mounting on Rishi Sunak to take action over the comments from the Ashfield MP. [ad_2] Source link
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Peers urged to ‘get on’ and pass Rwanda Bill after Tory rebellion fizzles out
[ad_1] Downing Street said after it passed third reading that the ‘landmark legislation’ would ‘ensure we get flights off to Rwanda’. [ad_2] Source link