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If the Tories and Reform work together, Labour could be destroyed in five years time, says Jacob Rees-Mogg


Published on 2024-12-10 18:41:11 - MSN
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  • In recent weeks, the Reform Party has not only seen defections from former Tory MP, Andrea Jenkyns and former Tory strategist Tim Montgomerie, but today it emerged the property tycoon and billionaire Nick Candy,

The article discusses comments made by Jacob Rees-Mogg, a prominent Conservative MP, who suggested that if the Conservative Party and the Reform UK party were to collaborate, they could significantly undermine the Labour Party's chances in future elections. Speaking at the National Conservatism conference, Rees-Mogg highlighted the potential for a right-wing alliance to prevent vote splitting, which he believes could lead to a Conservative victory. He pointed out that in the recent local elections, the division of votes between the Conservatives and Reform UK allowed Labour to gain ground. He also criticized the current Conservative leadership for not being conservative enough, suggesting that a more unified right-wing approach could "destroy" Labour's electoral prospects within five years. However, his comments were met with skepticism by some, who noted the ideological differences between the two parties might make such cooperation unlikely.

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