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What’s the real reason behind the Tory leadership delay?

31 October 2024

3:07 AM

31 October 2024

3:07 AM

At long last, the Conservative leadership race is about to come to an end. After four months of hustings, debates and backroom deals, voting ends tomorrow in the Tory membership round. Yet despite the ballot closing at 5 p.m. Thursday, the result will then not be announced until late Saturday morning.

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