He may be the best man, but Mr Clarke is wrong to stand

Article Abstract:

Kenneth Clarke is misguided in seeking the leadership of the UK Conservative party. If he had not done so, he would have remained free to speak his mind. If he were to be elected, he would have to focus on uniting the party, rather than on advancing his own views.

United Kingdom, Political aspects

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A big loss for Portillo - but it may be a bigger one for the Tory party

Article Abstract:

The political career of Michael Portillo, who has failed in his bid to become leader of the UK Conservative party, is considered. He began the leadership contest as the favourite, but was unable to increase his support at the key time.

Portillo, Michael

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Mr Duncan Smith is the leader his party deserves

Article Abstract:

The battle between Kenneth Clarke and Iain Duncan Smith for the leadership of the UK Conservative party is discussed. It is suggested that Duncan Smith is the leader the party deserves.

Duncan Smith, Iain

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