Brexiteer Arron Banks joins Conservatives to help elect hardline leader

Arron Banks, who bankrolled one of the main campaigns for Britain leaving the EU, has joined the Conservative Party after calling on his supporters to follow his lead in an attempt to elect a hardline Brexiteer in any future party leadership contest."Arron Banks has today joined the Conservatives to ensure he has a vote on the inevitable leadership contest," the Leave.EU group, which Banks chairs, tweeted on Thursday.May wants to lead the Conservative Party into the next general election, which