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Nigel Farage heckled by MPs while presenting bill to leave the ECHR
Farage’s bill to take the UK out of the ECHR was firmly rejected
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Two cats in a sack – The Conservative leadership contest enters its final stretch
Once again, the Conservatives seem poised to serve up another political gift to Labour. If Labour manage to blow it, they’ll only have themselves to blame.
Robert Jenrick joins Tory leadership race, promising collection of right-wing policies
The former immigration minister promises to create a party that “Suella Braverman feels comfortable in.”
Tory MPs push for referendum to quit the ECHR to take place on same day as General Election
MPs behind the plan, which is being led by former Tory deputy chairman Brendan Clarke-Smith, want Boris Johnson to front any such referendum campaign.
‘Utterly catastrophic’: European Movement likens a UK departure from ECHR to ‘Brexit 2.0’
The Winston Churchill-founded movement which campaigns to undo the damage of Brexit and see the UK return to its ‘rightful place in the heart of Europe,’ said the possible departure of the UK from the ECHR would be ‘utterly catastrophic.’
Tories threaten campaign to leave ECHR if Rwanda flights are blocked
'Expect the worst from Tories. They want to join Russia and Belarus as the only countries outside the ECHR.'