Rishi Sunak will call a snap general election if 10 Conservative MPs defect to Reform UK, a top Tory with close links to Downing Street has claimed. T.
Other senior Conservative Eurosceptics are doubtful, however, that Lee Anderson s move will lead to more defections - with one telling Sky News he is "not part of the Tory tribe".
Sir Lindsay Hoyle s two fists betrayed his bleakness. As he listened to a brutally direct call for his resignation from the SNP s Stephen Flynn, Sir Lindsay s hands clenched like Brazil nuts.