West Midlands mayor, Andy Street, is more confident than ever that Boris Johnson will give High Speed 2 the green-light despite recent leaks over soaring costs and squabbling among Tory MPs over the project.
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Fresh data points to faint hope that all is not lost for the Conservatives.
Political parties have lost the networks that kept them in touch with ‘real people’: in the 1950s one in 13 citizens were members of a party.
The former PM is reckoning with Partygate once again this week as he faces questions from a committee on whether he knowingly misled parliament over lockdown rule-breaking.
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