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Tory leadership hopeful attacks 'reckless rhetoric' of Farage over riots

Sky News Monday, 12 August 2024
Tory leadership contender Tom Tugendhat will call for a national conversation about the root causes of the recent riots - hitting out at the "reckless rhetoric" of Nigel Farage.
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Conservative leadership candidate Mel Stride condemns “deeply irresponsible” comments made by Nigel Farage after the stabbing of three girls in Southport. The Reform UK leader posted messages on social media that seemed to question information provided by police over the suspect. Report by...

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