Penny Mordaunt allowed to stand for Conservatives at next election despite reports ex-defence secretary had been blocked
The former cabinet minister, who lost her seat in 2024, said she had been approved by the Tory candidates committee and would 'love to be back on the squad'.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated politics brief. The source report from Daily Mail says: The former cabinet minister, who lost her seat in 2024, said she had been approved by the Tory candidates committee and would 'love to be back on the squad'.
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- Primary source: Daily Mail
- Published: Oct 4, 2026, 12:57 PM UTC
- Coverage area: Politics
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