Some Tory MPs have reportedly discussed replacing the PM with Penny Mordaunt
There have been reports that senior Tories have discussed whether a caretaker leader could improve the party’s chances
The first potential flashpoint regarding the Rwanda scheme could be if the new legislation fails to prevent legal challenges from preventing flights from taking off to the East African country. The other issue is that the longer the bill is delayed, the greater the frustration will be among right-wing Tory MPs who have waited more than two years to see tougher action on illegal migration.
The Government has also announced it intends to ban disposable vapes and levy a new tax on vape products to discourage people from taking up the habit. In 2023, the Conservatives lost control of more than 40 councils and saw Labour overtake them as the largest party in local government for the first time since 2002.
“There 100 per cent will be some form of challenge to him – 2 May is looking dreadful. And the party is just utterly despondent. Everyone has checked out. An election is all we have left – call it, get it done,” the said.The Bank of England is widely predicted to hold interest rates at 5.25 per cent this week as it waits for clearer signs that the UK economy is improving.
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