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Some senior figures in party fear appointment of interim replacement for ex-PM could present Nigel Farage with an ‘open goal’

The Tories were once the ‘natural party of government’. Now they’re not even the natural party of opposition, says the former Conservative MP Justine Greening

Former immigration minister says party failed to deliver, as Suella Braverman and Victoria Atkins also speak out

Initial Brexit success was undone by poor strategy and repeated unforced errors, say expert observers

The likely main contenders to succeed Rishi Sunak, broadly ordered by their place on the political spectrum

Nigel Farage’s party won more than 4m votes and came second in 98 seats, of which 89 were won by Labour

By the time Sir Keir Starmer spoke of the “sunlight of hope” in the early hours, it was more a matter for the Conservatives of who was left standing under the rubble of a Labour landslide than salvaging dignity. Rishi Sunak’s dejected expression said it all — holding his North…

Suella Braverman urges shift to Right but defeated Grant Shapps warns party is paying the price for ‘soap opera’

The battle to replace outgoing Rishi Sunak has already begun as Conservatives look to pick up the pieces after a humiliating election drubbing