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By Jessica Frank-Keyes Almost two thirds of Tory councillors are unhappy with the Conservative party, new polling by a Labour think tank has found. According to research by Starmerite think tank Labour Together, almost two thirds – 65 per cent – of Conservative local councillors are not happy with the wider party. Just 17 per cent said they were satisfied with the national party, Labour Together found, while 54 per cent said they were dissatisfied with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s leadership. Close to half – 47 per cent – of councillors said the party was too left wing, the research revealed, …