Grant Shapps prepares to run for Tory leadership again if he retains his seat


Grant Shapps prepares to run for Tory leadership again if he retains his seat

Defence Secretary considers leadership bid

Grant Shapps is gearing up to run for the Tory leadership once more, as allies hint at his potential candidacy if current Chancellor Rishi Sunak steps down post-election.

Shapps emphasizes focus on winning local seat

While sources suggest Shapps may throw his hat in the ring, the Defence Secretary himself remains focused on securing victory in Welwyn Hatfield, stating, "My time-horizon is next Thursday."

Shapps warns against Labour government handling nuclear button

In a recent interview, Shapps raised concerns about a Labour government's ability to manage Britain's nuclear capabilities, urging voters not to trust the opposition party with national security.

Tory big beast criticizes Shadow Cabinet members

Shapps criticized members of Sir Keir Starmer's Shadow Cabinet who have opposed renewing Britain's nuclear deterrent, cautioning voters against granting Labour a super-majority in the upcoming General Election.