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'Be More Normal': Tory Leadership Candidate James Cleverly's Bizarre Plea To His Party
James Cleverly has called on the Conservatives to “be more normal” in his pitch to be the party’s next leader. The former home secretary issued the bizarre plea as he made his pitch to succeed Rishi Sunak at the Tory conference in Birmingham.
Tory leadership: ‘Let’s be more normal’, James Cleverly tells party conference
Tory leadership candidate James Cleverly has urged his party to “be more normal” and take inspiration from US president Ronald Reagan. Making his campaign speech at the annual Conservative Party conference in Birmingham,
James Cleverly reveals this game nearly stopped him running as Tory leader
I could have taken the easy option, sat this one out, spent more time with my wife, with my boys, with my Warhammer figures.'
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Analysis: Kemi Badenoch And James Cleverly In 'Fight To The Death' To Reach Tory Leadership Run-Off
Tory MPs believe Robert Jenrick is already guaranteed to make the last two, leaving the other spot up for grabs.
James Cleverly urges Tory members to be ‘more normal’
As part of his leadership pitch to members, the former minister claimed he was the candidate who is ‘feared the most’ by other party leaders.
James Cleverly: Tories should never have promised to ‘stop the boats’
The Tories should never have promised to “stop the boats”, James Cleverly has said. The former home secretary told a fringe event at the Conservative conference: “I think the phrase ‘stop the boats’ was an error.
Politics latest: Badenoch pledges to 'tell the truth' as Tory leadership candidates speak to party conference
The four candidates to take over from Rishi Sunak as leader of the Conservative Party are delivering their keynote speeches to members and MPs this morning as the conference concludes. Watch and follow live below.
James Cleverly warns Conservatives need to stop being the 'grumpy party' - as final four Tory leadership candidates to make their pitch to activists at conference TODAY
James Cleverly (pictured) will urge the party to 'sell Conservatism with a smile' as he takes on Kemi Badenoch, Robert Jenrick and Tom Tugendhat for the Tory crown.
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James Cleverly admits he ‘messed up’ when he joked about spiking his wife
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James Cleverly promises ‘Conservatism with a smile’
James Cleverly is to promise Conservatism “with a smile” if he becomes leader, telling colleagues on Wednesday to stop being ...
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James Cleverly: 'There is no time to lose and I don't lose'
There is no time to lose and I don't lose' in his speech at the Conservative leadership election conference.
James Cleverly musters the Tory faithful after Robert Jenrick shoots himself in foot
James Cleverly musters the Tory faithful after Robert Jenrick shoots himself in foot - COMMENTARY: Would-be leaders were ...
Tory James Cleverly faces questions over military service as Army Reserves haven't paid him for 8 years
James Cleverly faces questions about his military service today, after it emerged he has not been paid by the Army Reserves ...
James Cleverly sends brutal Brexit dig at Nigel Farage and vows to crush his Reform party
Tory leadership hopefuls will make their final pitches to members at the Party's Conference tomorrow before two contenders ...