The prime minister seeks to deflect the damage of two byelection defeats, saying voters decided against his party over the cost of living crisis, not his actions.
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The Conservatives lost Wakefield and Tiverton and Honiton on the same night, prompting the party co-chair, Oliver Dowden, to resign

Tories lose two key byelections on same night in Wakefield and Tiverton and Honiton ► https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/jun/24/tories-lose-byelections-wakefield-tiverton-honiton-labour-lib-dems

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