Tory party in chaos as calls for Rishi Sunak to step down intensify. Will he weather the storm or face the consequences? #RishiSunak #ToryLeadership
Rishi Sunak, the current Prime Minister of the UK, is facing intense backlash within his own party. Ex-cabinet minister Sir Simon Clarke has sparked controversy by calling for Sunak to be replaced, leading to a fierce debate among senior Tories. The situation escalated further when Labour leader Keir Starmer accused Sunak of being bullied by his own party, creating tension within the political sphere.
The turmoil deepened as a right-wing newspaper criticized Sunak's leadership, exposing a divide in Tory-friendly media. The question of whether Sunak should resign as Tory leader has ignited public opinion, with a Yahoo UK poll allowing people to have their say on the matter. Amidst the chaos, Tory MPs are rallying around Sunak, while some are plotting against him, highlighting the internal strife within the party.
In a surprising turn of events, former adviser Will Dry, who previously supported Sunak, is now working with Tory rebels trying to oust the Prime Minister. Sunak's pollster also quit, warning of a potential defeat for the Tories in the next election. These developments indicate a significant challenge for Sunak's leadership and the future direction of the Conservative Party.
Several ex-cabinet ministers criticise Sir Simon Clarke, after he says Rishi Sunak should be replaced as PM.
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As former cabinet minister Sir Simon Clarke says Rishi Sunak must be replaced as PM, have your say in our Yahoo UK poll.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has claimed Rishi Sunak is being “bullied” by his own MPs and he used PMQs to mock the prime minister after a fresh Tory ...
Senior Conservatives dismiss former cabinet minister's intervention as 'isolated' and 'dangerous, reckless, selfish'
The exchanges took place after former Cabinet minister Sir Simon Clarke called for Mr Sunak to be replaced as Tory leader.
An opinion poll paid for by a previously unheard of group of unidentified Conservatives, the Conservative Britain Alliance.
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MPs from all wings of the party join in criticism of Simon Clarke, with some saying he should lose the whip after comments.
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Will Dry, who quit his No 10 role last November after becoming dispirited, says his party is 'heading for most almighty of defeats'
Will Dry, who was the Prime Minister's pollster, walked out amid concern over the direction of the Government.
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Will Dry has turned on his former boss, predicting the Conservatives are on track for the 'most almighty of defeats' in the next election.
Will Dry, 26, who quit his Downing Steeet role last November after becoming dispirited, says his party is 'heading for most almighty of defeats'
Former adviser to the prime minister predicts a "decade of Labour rule".
British Polling Council asks pollsters if there are documents showing who commissioned controversial surveys.
Rishi Sunak has faced a further blow over his Rwanda plan after a European judge said the scheme would breach international law.
The European Court of Human Rights insisted there is a 'clear legal obligation' for states to comply with Rule 39 interim injunctions.