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Exclusive: Voters Want Liz Truss To Be This Election's 'Michael Portillo Moment'
The Huffington Post UK· 6 days agoVoters want Liz Truss to be this general election’s “Michael Portillo* moment”, according to to a...
Tory ministers who have lost their seats in the General Election 2024
Leicestershire Live via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoConservative cabinet minister Michael Portillo lost what had been regarded as a safe Tory seat in...
Portillo moments: Tory Cabinet ministers likely to lose their seats
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoA “Portillo” moment is a reference to Conservative cabinet minister Michael Portillo who lost what...
How to come back from a Portillo moment - by MICHAEL PORTILLO
Daily Mail· 2 days agoIt meant, to my surprise – and later amusement – the phrase 'Portillo moment' would enter the...
Liverpool West Derby General Election 2024 results in full
Liverpool Echo via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoBetween 2010 and 2019, it was held by the man responsible for one of the most famous moments in...
What a Portillo moment is like - from those who were there in 1997
Daily Telegraph· 4 days agoThe winner, the losers and those who witnessed history tell us what it was like when the defence...
Houdini Hunt pulls off great escape amid Tory rout
Sky News via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoJeremy Hunt has pulled off a dramatic Houdini act – the great escape of the election campaign. When the exit poll forecast a Labour landslide and massive...
Why MPs are happier when they lose
The New Statesman· 5 days agoDonohoe tells me now that he still hears from politicians saying, “We just wish we could say that to some of these people.” Past elections have offered...
Election 2024: Jeremy Hunt clings on amid bloodbath of Tory big beasts
CityAM via Yahoo Finance UK· 3 days agoHunt had admitted during the election campaign that his seat was on a “knife edge,” but had insisted...
12 Tory 'big beasts' looking for a new job this morning
Liverpool Echo via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoSome faced a "Portillo" moment, as happened to train enthusiast Michael Portillo in 1997, by losing...