Cleverly, Chagos Islands
James Cleverly's Attempt To Slam Labour's Chagos Deal Turns Into A Massive Own Goal For The Tories
James Cleverly slammed Labour for handing the Chagos Islands to Mauritius yesterday, which has triggered in-fighting among the Tories. Cleverly, currently the shadow home secretary, has condemned the government for giving up sovereignty over the archipelago after more than 50 years.
Labour and Cleverly's Chagos Islands surrender under fire as Tom Tugendhat takes aim at Tory rival
Tom Tugendhat has taken a veiled swipe at fellow Tory leadership hopeful James Cleverly over his role in the surrender of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. The archipelago - a British Overseas Territory (BOT) - will be handed over to China ally Mauritius alongside a "financial support" package in order to "address wrongs of the past",
Tory leadership rivals flag Cleverly’s role in Chagos islands ‘retreat’
Conservative leadership rivals are hoping to use Britain’s decision to hand over the Chagos islands to dent James Cleverly’s newfound momentum in the race, as MPs head into a crucial week of voting. Cleverly — the standout candidate from this week’s Tory conference in Birmingham — was foreign secretary at the time talks began over the Indian Ocean islands,
Tory leadership race ignites over Chagos Islands as rivals scramble to make final two: Tom Tugendhat blasts James Cleverly for failing to stop sovereignty being handed to Mauritius
Amid a fierce battle to make it to the final pairing in the Conservative contest, Tom Tugendhat blasted James Cleverly for his past actions while foreign secretary.
Awkward photos show James Cleverly's wife was at freebie despite record saying she wasn't
James Cleverly watched the Wimbledon men's final with his wife Susannah last year - but the official declaration of the ...
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Cleverly is right: the Tories need to be more ‘normal’
But it was his plea for the party to “be more normal” that made his pitch stand out. Cleverly has grasped that the years of ...
James Cleverly condemns Chagos Islands deal - despite being the one who initiated talks
After a barnstorming conference, which catapulted Mr Cleverly to second favourite in the Tory leadership contest, the Chagos ...
'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 ...
Tory leadership race: Why it’s been a good week for James Cleverly
With the Tory leadership race down to the final four, Beth’s been at the Conservative Party conference in Birmingham to watch ...
James Cleverly refuses to disown Truss tax chaos three times
Tory leadership contender James Cleverly refused three times to disown the economic chaos which took place under Liz Truss ’ ...
Not the time for an apprentice to lead the Conservative party, Cleverly warns
James Cleverly cited his track record as foreign secretary and cast himself as a safe pair of hands in a world growing ...
Jenrick still favourite but could James Cleverly surge change the shape of the race?
Deputy Political Editor Anushka Asthana explores the current positions of Badenoch, Jenrick, Cleverly, and Tugendhat in the ...
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.
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EXCLUSIVE: Awkward photos show James Cleverly's wife was at freebie despite record saying she wasn't
James Cleverly watched the Wimbledon men's final with his wife Susannah last year - but the official declaration of the freebie states she wasn't there, The Mirror discovered ...
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 ...