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British politician (born 1972)

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Priti Patel: British politician (born 1972)
Dame Priti Sushil Patel is a British politician who has served as Shadow Foreign Secretary since November 2024, having previously served as Home Secretary from 2019 to 2022. A member of the Conservative Party, she was Secretary of State for International Development from 2016 to 2017. Patel has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Witham since 2010. She is ideologically on the right wing of the Conservative Party; she considers herself to be a Thatcherite and has attracted attention for her socially conservative stances.

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Priti Patel praises PM ahead of European summit [Video]

Priti Patel praises PM ahead of European summit

Priti Patel has praised prime minister Sir Keir Starmer following his meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday, describing the meeting as "very moving, respectful and dignified". It comes ahead of..

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Prit Patel: Volodymyr Zelenskyy is not a dictator [Video]

Prit Patel: Volodymyr Zelenskyy is not a dictator

Dame Priti Patel has rejected US President Donald Trump's accusation that Volodymyr Zelenskyy is a "dictator". The shadow foreign secretary adds the Ukrainian president "is fighting heroically for the..

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Priti Patel hails Donald Trump's 'extraordinary mandate' [Video]

Priti Patel hails Donald Trump's 'extraordinary mandate'

Dame Priti Patel has hailed Donald Trump's "extraordinary mandate" as US President, and says the Conservative Party believes in the UK's "special relationship" with the United States. The shadow..

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Priti Patel makes comeback in Badenoch's shadow cabinet

Priti Patel has made a comeback as Kemi Badenoch has appointed her shadow foreign secretary, Sky News understands.
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Priti Patel kicked out of Tory leadership race after first vote

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Tory leadership candidate Dame Priti Patel has been kicked out of the race after the first vote by party MPs.
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Govt defends timing of partial ban on arms to Israel - as Priti Patel condemns 'shocking betrayal'

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The defence secretary has defended the timing of suspending some arms export licences to Israel following criticism from politicians, the Jewish community and Israel.
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'Time to put unity before personal vendetta': Priti Patel enters Tory leadership race

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Former home secretary Dame Priti Patel has said it is "time to put unity before personal vendetta" as she threw her hat into the ring for the Tory party leadership.
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Priti Patel to run for Tory leadership

Former home secretary Priti Patel is going to run to replace Rishi Sunak as leader of the Conservative Party, Sky News understands.
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COVID laws were confusing and £10,000 fines were disproportionate, says ex-home secretary

Highly-confusing and complex coronavirus laws were difficult to understand for the police and the public, Dame Priti Patel has told the COVID inquiry.
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Priti Patel to accuse Rishi Sunak of presiding over 'managed decline' of Conservative Party

priti patel to accuse rishi sunak of presiding over 'managed decline' of conservative party
Priti Patel will accuse Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of presiding over the "managed decline" of the Conservative Party in a speech today.
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Spitting Image stages revival - and one politician who makes the cut is 'the surprise hit of the show'

spitting image stages revival - and one politician who makes the cut is 'the surprise hit of the show'
Jacob Reese-Mogg reimagined as a praying mantis, Priti Patel transformed into a bat and four Vladimir Putins - not many live shows can boast such a cast.
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