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Veteran Conservative politician who served as a Northern Ireland minister and chairman of the party

As the conference unfolds, our chief political commentator John Rentoul has been answering your burning questions on the leadership contest, the fallout from the election defeat, and more

CONCERNS have been raised after a Labour councillor previously suspended for bullying was placed in charge of an anti-bullying taskforce in Stirling…

Keir Starmer arrived in Brussels on Wednesday on his first visit as British prime minister, looking to build on a promised "reset" of relations with the European Union after the rancour of Brexit.

Today is the day the four remaining candidates for Conservative party leader will be hoping for their David Cameron moment. Nearly two decades ago, the fresh-faced MP for Witney delivered a speech to the party faithful without notes. And in doing so, thrust himself into the leadership and, ultimately, Downing…

The four contenders to lead Britain’s Conservative Party have taken turns to argue why they have what it takes to lead the right-of-center party back from a catastrophic election defeat

ANAS Sarwar has been called out for pledging more capital investment during the General Election campaign after it emerged ministers have been asked…

The Tory leadership contender declined to distance himself from Liz Truss’ disastrous economic policies

Badenoch takes hard line stance on migration to try to get leadership challenge back on track

Reform UK leader speaks out as quartet of Conservative leadership hopefuls are set to address Birmingham conference

Announcement that PM is returning gifts comes after news Labour peer Lord Alli is under investigation by Lords commissioner