Conservative leadership contest 2016

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Tory leadership battle: Gove under pressure to quit campaign

Michael Gove faces increasing pressure from Tory figures to abandon his leadership bid, with many blaming him for causing a rift in the party for running a divisive Brexit campaign.

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Tory leadership battle: Boris pulls out after dividing the country with Brexit campaign

Boris Johnson has announced that he will not run for leadership of the Conservative Party after leaving the country in disarray by leading the Brexit campaign and then cooling on the idea as soon as he won the referendum.

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Michael Gove – not Boris Johnson – is the real contender for next Tory leader

He claims to not have what it takes to be leader, but only the justice secretary stands a chance of giving the Thatcherites what they crave.

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