The Latest Breaking News from Conservative Party

Tory MP urged to apologise and correct record on ‘dangerous’ Covid vaccine claim

Andrew Bridgen described mRNA vaccines as ‘experimental’.

The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2022

Public life needs people of humanity and vision. Matt Hancock was not one of them

As an ex-offender who now campaigns on penal policy, I saw him pander to the party’s worst instincts, says design executive and former Conservative party official Ashish Prashar

The Guardian - UK · Dec 7, 2022

Matt Hancock announces he will stand down as a Tory MP at the next election

The former Health Secretary said that he is 'incredibly proud' of his time in Government and said he plans to 'engage with the public in new ways'

Chronicle Live · Dec 7, 2022

Polling forecaster predicts Conservatives will lose almost all Nottinghamshire seats at next election

The UK Polling Report website predicts that Labour will have 10 Nottinghamshire MPs following the next election. But Mansfield's MP says predictions are "pointless."

Nottingham Post · Dec 5, 2022

Iain Duncan Smith condemns reliance on cheap goods from ‘brutal’ Chinese regime

Former Conservative Party leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith has described the UK’s reliance on cheap goods from the “brutal, dictatorial” Chinese regime as a “trade-off of human lives”.

Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2022

Watch: Nadhim Zahwai says the army may be brought in to ease strike chaos

The army may be used to ease the disruption caused by strikes across the public sector, Nadhim Zahawi said. Speaking on Sunday, the chairman of the Conservative Party said the Government was considering bringing in the army to drive ambulances to minimise disruption after the UK’s biggest trade union said…

Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2022

UK government could bring in military to ease strikes, Conservative chairman says

Britain's government is looking at bringing in the military to help keep public services running if key workers, including in the state-run National Health Service, take strike action, the chairman of the governing Conservative Party said on Sunday.

Reuters · Dec 4, 2022

Army could be drafted in to fill NHS and border roles during strikes, Nadhim Zahawi says

The contingency plans revealed by the Conservative Party chairman comes as tens of thousands of nurses and ambulance workers prepare for industrial action in the build-up to the Christmas in a dispute over pay and working conditions

Daily Mirror · Dec 4, 2022

Onshore wind rebellion reveals fractious climate politics within the Conservative party

Campaigners have sought to overturn planning restrictions banning onshore windfarms ever since then UK prime minister David Cameron introduced them in 2015. This year, however, there have been signs of movement.

The Conversation · Dec 1, 2022

Hexham MP Guy Opperman claims £28,000 in travel expenses - the most of any Tory MP

Mr Opperman claimed £28,789 in travel expenses in the financial year 2021 -2022

Chronicle Live · Nov 30, 2022