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As by-election defeats loom, leading Conservatives say we’ve given up the fight

Will voters punish the Tories for the sins of Peter Bone?

If the Conservatives were trying to retain the seat of disgraced former MP Peter Bone, you could be forgiven for not noticing. On a gray Wednesday morning in early February, there wasn’t a single Conservative poster or billboard to be seen during the 20-minute walk from Wellingborough station to the city centre. This is the… Read More »