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UK Politics By Joey D'Urso BBC News 15 October 2019 Share this with Facebook Share this with Messenger Share this with Twitter Share this with Email Share this with Facebook Share this with WhatsApp Share this with Messenger Share this with Twitter Share Share this with These are external links and will open in a new window Email Share this with Email Facebook Share this with Facebook Messenger Share this with Messenger Messenger Share this with Messenger Twitter Share this with Twitter Pinterest Share this with Pinterest WhatsApp Share this with WhatsApp LinkedIn Share this with LinkedIn Copy this link https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-50029635 Read more about sharing. These are external links and will open in a new window Close share panel Related TopicsBrexit Conservative Party leaflets obtained by the BBC suggest the party is … [Read more...] about Conservative Party election leaflets suggest Brexit delay

brexit countdown_bg Created with Sketch. Boris Johnson and the Conservative Party are preparing to fight the next general election on the assumption that Brexit has not yet happened, according to leaked campaign documents.  Leaflets which were apparently sent to activists last week warn voters against backing the Brexit Party because doing so would cause 'more delay, more confusion, more indecision'.  The leaflets also claim that Nigel Farage's party 'can't win a majority at the next election' and 'the only thing they would deliver is a hung Parliament and more delay and confusion'.  'Nigel Farage can't deliver Brexit, but he could yet block it,' the leaflets seen by the BBC reportedly claim.  The language used in the documents suggests that the Tories are anticipating having to fight a snap poll on the back of Mr Johnson having failed to deliver on his 'do or die' Brexit pledge.  The Prime Minister has repeatedly said that he will take Britain out of the EU … [Read more...] about Boris Johnson and the Conservative Party are ‘preparing to fight the next general election on the assumption Brexit has not happened’ leaked campaign leaflets suggest

The Conservatives have opened up a 15-point lead over Labour following the party conference season, according to the latest Opinium poll for the Observer. The Tories are up two points to 38%, compared with a week ago, while Labour is down one point on 23%. The Liberal Democrats have dropped five points to 15%. Among remain voters, the Liberal Democrats have dropped seven points in a week, with Labour gaining nine points among the same pool of voters who voted to stay in the European Union. However, Labour has lost as many voters among leavers. According to the survey only 8% of leave voters now say they would back Labour in a general election after a conference season in which the party argued over its Brexit policy. Boris Johnson continues to enjoy a comfortable lead over Jeremy Corbyn when voters are asked who would make the best prime minister – 36% say Johnson and just 16% Corbyn. Adam Drummond, head of political polling at Opinium, said: “Post-conference the … [Read more...] about Poll shows Conservative party 15 points ahead of Labour

Conservative activist Candace Owens has shared a series of stunning photos of her Trump Winery wedding to Oxford graduate George Farmer, after pair tied the knot following a whirlwind romance.  The political commentator, 30, a well-known supporter of the president, met Farmer, 28, the son of a baron and British hedge funder, in December 2018 and the pair were engaged over a FaceTime call after just two and a half weeks of dating.  They tied the knot at the end of August over Labor Day weekend at the winery owned by the first family near Charlottesville, Virginia, in front of guests including actor Jon Voight, conservative radio host Larry Elder, Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage and Charlie Kirk, who founded right-wing Turning Point USA.  And the happy couple, who rent an apartment in Mount Vernon, Washington, have now shared images from their special day, thanking Eric Trump for the 'incredible venue and sunset' and starting married … [Read more...] about PICTURED: Inside the Trump Winery wedding of conservative activist Candace Owens who married into British aristocracy by tying the knot with the 28-year-old Oxford graduate son of a baron after a whirlwind eight-month romance

Richard Hammond and his wife Mindy (above) bought their castle near Ross-on-Wye, Gloucestershire, for £2m in 2008 Former Top Gear presenter Richard Hammond is turning a 200-year-old barn on his £2m country estate into a party venue. Hammond, 49, has applied for planning permission to use the Grade II listed building to entertain friends and put them up for the night. The barn is to get a Grand Designs-style makeover if planners give it the go ahead. It will have five luxury bedrooms, swimming pool, bar and gym. The Grand Tour presenter, nicknamed the Hamster, also plans to build a glazed extension to link a dining room to a display room to show off his impressive collection of fast motorbikes. Neighbours and conservation chiefs at Historic England have made no objections for the changes at the historic Bollatree Castle in the Herefordshire countryside. In papers filed at the local council, his planning agent Mark Watson said: 'The proposal primarily involves providing … [Read more...] about EXCLUSIVE: Richard Hammond wants to turn 200-year-old barn at his £2m Cotwolds castle into ‘party venue’ with new pool, bar and room to showcase star’s impressive motorbike collection