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How Rory Stewart derailed his Cabinet colleagues’ campaigns

16 June 2019

11:40 PM

16 June 2019

11:40 PM

When Rory Stewart first announced his intention to enter the race to be the UK’s next prime minister, he was seen by colleagues as having little to no chance of making it far in the leadership contest. Yet as the Parliamentary contest goes into its second week, Stewart is one of six contenders left standing and has today won a ministerial endorsement in the form of Tobias Ellwood.

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