Police need to stop pandering to identity politics – Suella Braverman The Home Secretary was speaking on the main stage at Conservative Party conference. The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022
Channel migrants face ban on claiming asylum in UK Suella Braverman pledged to tackle crossings at the Conservative Party conference. The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022
Several delegates fall asleep during Therese Coffey’s speech at Tory conference The Coffey wasn’t strong enough for some delegates at the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham Evening Standard · Oct 4, 2022
Government must 'deliver on promises' to dual A1, Transport Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan says Speech at Conservative Party conference suggests that delays to the long-promised project could be lifted Chronicle Live · Oct 4, 2022
The Standard View: Liz Truss is fighting to prove the 45p U-turn is a one-off Liz Truss acknowledged today the need to win “hearts and minds” after market turmoil and backbench discontent forced her into a sharp U-turn over plans to scrap the 45p rate of income tax for top earners. Evening Standard · Oct 4, 2022
Revealed: Boris Johnson minister ‘sexually harassed’ civil servant in latest Tory sleaze scandal Exclusive: Former PM aware of alleged harassment but no formal investigation launched, despite victim’s calls for official investigation The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022
Treasury minister said he would like to see inheritance tax 'eliminated' The Treasury minister Andrew Griffith told a fringe event at the Conservative Party conference he was asked during his selection in 2019 which tax if he 'had the choice' would he like to see abolished Daily Mirror · Oct 4, 2022
Tory party has been 'infiltrated by Marxist ideology', claims GB News presenter Liz Truss's Tories have been infiltrated by neo-Marxist leftists, according to a GB News presenter The National (Scotland) · Oct 4, 2022
Truss defends Government record amid concerns about rising interest rates Speaking to broadcasters as she attends a fractious Conservative Party conference, the PM said the Government would do ‘what we can to help people’. The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022
Tory councillor says she left Conservative Party over foodbank crisis ‘It’s hard to represent a party that is having such a detrimental impact,’ says Nic Stansby The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022
Maddest moments from past Tory conferences - Theresa May’s P45 to Truss' pork markets The Conservative Party Conference is currently underway in Birmingham, with prime minister Liz Truss and Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng in attendance as they discuss policies and U-turns Daily Mirror · Oct 4, 2022
Truss faces new challenge over UK welfare payments British Prime Minister Liz Truss triggered a new row in her party on Tuesday by suggesting she could limit increases in benefit payments to less than soaring inflation as she seeks ways to fund her tax-cutting growth plan. Reuters · Oct 4, 2022
Britain's weakened Truss faces fight for credibility British Prime Minister Liz Truss had hoped her governing Conservative Party's annual conference would be her crowning glory, but instead she was forced into a humiliating U-turn that has left her, and her team, fighting for credibility. Reuters · Oct 4, 2022
Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng branded 'patronising' after describing market turmoil as 'a little bit of turbulence' “Laughing about the turbulence caused by this botched budget is an insult to the millions of people already facing spiralling mortgage costs" Manchester Evening News · Oct 3, 2022
The National (Scotland) · Oct 3, 2022 'What a day': Chancellor admits 'tough' time after humiliating U-turn in defiant speech KWASI Kwarteng began his speech to the Conservative Party conference by acknowledging it had been a "tough" day as he battled to restore…
The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2022 Conservative Party conference put on temporary lockdown due to ‘potential security alert’ Delegates not allowed to enter or leave International Convention Centre in Birmingham
Evening Standard · Oct 3, 2022 Conservative Party conference locked down by police due to potential security incident The Conservative Party conference went into lockdown due to an unknown potential security incident, it was reported on Monday afternoon.
Liverpool Echo · Oct 3, 2022 Conservative Party Conference in lockdown due to 'security incident' Delegates being kept inside "for their own safety"
The National (Scotland) · Oct 3, 2022 Tory conference locked down by police amid 'potential security alert' POLICE have locked down the Conservative Party conference in Birmingham because of a “potential security alert”.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 3, 2022 US pollster urges Tories to ditch culture wars Frank Luntz tells Tory conference meeting weaponising such issues is likely to ‘win an election but lose the country’
Tribune News Service · Oct 3, 2022 Truss drops tax cut for top UK earners to fend off rebellion Prime Minister Liz Truss dropped a plan to cut taxes for the U.K.’s highest earners just 10 days after announcing it, a humiliating reversal designed to fend off a mounting rebellion within her own Conservative Party.
The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2022 Truss ‘should call election if she wants to break away from Johnson policies’ Nadine Dorries, who backed Liz Truss for the Conservative Party leadership, said there was ‘widespread dismay’ about the Prime Minister’s approach.
The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2022 Home Secretary claims Britain has ‘too many’ low-skilled migrants The Home Secretary hinted at reforming the Modern Slavery Act 2015 in an attempt to reduce immigration to Britain
Evening Standard · Oct 3, 2022 This endless Tory chaos is now starting to wear very thin for the country One of the axioms of communication is that nobody ever had a communication problem who didn’t have a real problem. Liz Truss and her diminishing band of supporters have been trying to argue that her political problems are really just flaws in presentation but they are kidding themselves. The mood…
WEKU · Oct 3, 2022 The UK scraps a proposed tax cut for the wealthy that sparked market turmoil The tax cut was part of a package of unfunded cuts unveiled only days ago that sent the pound to record lows and was widely seen as politically toxic.