Sunak braces Tories for ‘tough battle’ in Thursday’s three by-elections The Prime Minister spoke to a meeting of the 1922 Committee of Conservative backbenchers on the eve of the polls. The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2023
Susan Hall named as Conservative Party’s London mayoral candidate Ms Hall said she will do ‘whatever it takes to win’ the contest against Sadiq Khan. The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2023
UK’s governing Conservatives face a reckoning with voters in 3 special elections British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservative Party faces a trio of unwanted verdicts from voters this week The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2023
Tory minister admits ‘we could lose all three’ byelections as Labour takes 24-point lead Keir Starmer enjoys six-point bump, while focus group reveals Sunak considered ‘lame duck’ PM The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023
What is inheritance tax and why might the Conservative Party reportedly scrap it? About £7 billion is raised annually through inheritance tax. So what is it and could it be about to be ended? Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2023
Senior Tory admits the party could face triple by-election defeat Nuclear energy minister Andrew Bowie said: ‘It’s possible we could lose all three – but it’s also possible that we might win all three.’ The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023
Former Tory MP says sexual misconduct claims against him ‘withdrawn’ David Warburton was suspended by the Conservative Party in April 2022 and resigned last month after a probe into his the complaints Evening Standard · Jul 16, 2023
‘Confidentiality breaches’ condemned as ex-MP says misconduct claims withdrawn David Warburton was suspended by the Conservative Party in April 2022 and resigned last month after an inquiry into the complaints. The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2023
Rishi Sunak’s Tories set for major by-election tests this week RISHI Sunak could be facing by-election “disaster” this week and become the first Prime Minister in decades to lose three parliamentary seats in The National (Scotland) · Jul 16, 2023
Majority of public think Tories cannot run the country competently – poll Labour is ahead of the Conservative Party on competence but doubts still remain about the Opposition, according to an Ipsos survey. The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023
Nadine Dorries faces probe over ‘forceful’ messages about lack of peerage TORY MP Nadine Dorries is facing a probe into whether she broke the law over sending “forceful” messages about not being given a peerage. The National (Scotland) · Jul 12, 2023
Dorries faces questions over claims of ‘forceful’ messages to civil servants Cabinet Secretary Simon Case said he had ‘flagged’ communications from the MP to senior officials to the Commons Speaker and the Tory chief whip. The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2023
Nadine Dorries’ book on Boris Johnson’s downfall coming out on eve of Tory conference The former prime minister’s staunch ally claims to have uncovered a ‘fault line’ within the Conservative Party Evening Standard · Jul 12, 2023
HarperCollins to publish Nadine Dorries’ book on Boris Johnson’s downfall The former prime minister’s staunch ally claims to have uncovered a ‘fault line’ within the Conservative Party. The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2023
The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2023 Immigration minister Robert Jenrick gave lessons to Rwandan government lawyers Exclusive: Minister now charged with implementing Rwanda deal joined Tory volunteering project with Suella Braverman in 2008
Evening Standard · Jul 7, 2023 By-elections 2023: Where are they and who are the candidates? Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer target two seats in October as former top Tories move on
Daily Mirror · Jul 6, 2023 Johnson's gone but Tories are still sinking into their cess pit of depravity Nothing can do undo the rot in the Conservative Party, it's ingrained, says Paul Routledge
The Guardian - UK · Jul 6, 2023 The Guardian view on the Chris Pincher case: the Johnson era is not dead Editorial: The Commons standards committee is right that the former government minister must be suspended for sexual harassment
Evening Standard · Jul 6, 2023 OPINION - Britain’s international reputation is in the gutter — but Labour can fix it Foreign officials, it turns out, can also read the polls. As summer builds, a realisation is palpable in both the US and across Europe, that Sir Keir Starmer is likely to be the next British Prime Minister. Rishi Sunak, a malicious international rumour has it, knows this too — which…
Daily Mirror · Jul 5, 2023 Shameless Health Secretary Steve Barclay heckled at £150-a-head NHS birthday meal while skint nurses forced to live off food banks There were loud shouts and boos as former Prime Minister Theresa May arrived as large numbers of police officers kept protesters away.
The Week · Jul 5, 2023 New Conservatives: the northern MPs outflanking Sunak on migration A new group of Tory MPs drawn from the Red Wall has launched an audacious bid to force Rishi Sunak to adopt a much tougher line on migration ahead of the next election.
The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2023 UK police reopen partygate probe into lockdown-breaching Conservative 'jingle and mingle' bash British police have reopened an investigation into lockdown-breaching government parties after viewing video of Conservative Party staffers dancing and drinking at a 2020 Christmas soiree
The Conversation · Jul 4, 2023 Cricket's wicket ways: what the furore over a stumping tells us about Anglo-Australian relations (spoiler: they'll survive) Someone’s got to say it: it’s just not cricket!
Nottingham Post · Jul 3, 2023 Ben Bradley would 'probably' stick to one job if he became East Midlands Mayor Ben Bradley is currently Mansfield's MP and the Leader of Nottinghamshire County Council
Nottingham Post · Jul 2, 2023 Mansfield MP Ben Bradley confirms he wants to be East Midlands Mayor The Mansfield MP also serves as Leader of Nottinghamshire County Council