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Who is the Tories’ ‘Stop Boris’ candidate?

New Welfare Secretary Stephen Crabb is a rising star – but does he have the charisma to beat the Mayor of London?

2 April 2016

9:00 AM

2 April 2016

9:00 AM

Most MPs greet the parliamentary recess with a sense of relief. But Conservatives are welcoming this Easter break like the bell at the end of a boxing match. They are exhausted, tempers must be cooled and they now have a fortnight to think about how best to stop their split over the EU referendum becoming something more permanent and debilitating.

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