Kemi Badenoch announced as new Conservative Party leader KEMI Badenoch has been announced as the new leader of the Conservative Party ... The National (Scotland) · Nov 2, 2024
Tories select former Labour candidate to fight Scottish council by-election THE Scottish Conservatives have chosen a former Labour candidate to stand in a council by-election ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 24, 2024
Russell Findlay: News and updates on the Scottish Conservative MSP and leader THE Scottish Conservative group at Holyrood is led by Russell Findlay, the party’s former head of communications ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 21, 2024
Surprise result in Tory leadership contest as another MP knocked out JAMES Cleverly has overtaken Robert Jenrick in the Conservative leadership contest with Tom Tugendhat the latest candidate to fall out of the race… The National (Scotland) · Oct 8, 2024
The Guardian view on the Tory leadership contest: stuck in the past, not focused on the future Editorial: The Conservative party remains irrelevant because it appears unwilling to find new solutions to today’s problems The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2024
Keir Starmer accused of handing ‘gold-plated pension’ to Sue Gray as pensioners brace for winter fuel cut Conservative Party has claimed prime minister had ‘snatched away support for the vulnerable’ while handing large pensions to his senior officials The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2024
Rachel Reeves pins blame for cuts on SNP during visit to Scotland CHANCELLOR Rachel Reeves has claimed the SNP government “is as guilty as the Conservative government” when it comes to issues with the… The National (Scotland) · Aug 28, 2024
Ruth Davidson ignores Scottish Tory leadership race as she backs UK candidate RUTH Davidson has revealed who she is backing to be the next leader of the Conservative Party – but did not even mention that a Scottish Tory… The National (Scotland) · Aug 11, 2024
Who will be the next Tory leader? Robert Jenrick and Kemi Badenoch go head to head Kemi Badenoch will go head-to-head with Robert Jenrick Evening Standard · Jul 23, 2024
Where do the Tories go after the election disaster? What the leadership contenders tell us about the party’s future The Conservative party is reeling from one of the biggest blows in its history after returning just 121 MPs in the recent election – a loss of 251 seats in the House of Commons. The Conversation · Jul 18, 2024
Liz Truss blames Rishi Sunak 'trashing her record' for election defeat LIZ Truss has blamed Rishi Sunak’s trashing of “her record” for the Conservative Party’s defeat in the General Election. The National (Scotland) · Jul 14, 2024
UK election: Tory downfall is democracy rectifying its mistakes Democracies are no better than other forms of government at avoiding catastrophic mistakes. But they are much more effective at rectifying them. While the 2024 British general election might have seemed a long time coming, as the country meandered from one failure to the next, the utter scale of defeat… The Conversation · Jul 5, 2024
This election has upended British politics. A strange new landscape is revealed Tribal loyalties and political certainties are falling away, but the Conservatives have been felled by a determined coalition, says the Guardian columnist Rafael Behr The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2024
'Not much difference' between Labour and Tory policies, John Curtice says DESPITE both party’s denials, there was little difference between what Labour and the Conservatives were offering in the General Election,… The National (Scotland) · Jul 4, 2024
The Conversation · Jun 27, 2024 Have Labour or the Conservatives run the UK economy better in the past 50 years? New research With the UK counting down to the general election on July 4, a question many voters may be asking is whether the economic policies of Labour and Conservative governments tend to deliver different economic outcomes.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 25, 2024 BBC issues correction after Nigel Farage's false polling claim in leader's interview THE BBC has issued a correction after a false claim made by Nigel Farage during his leader’s interview ...
The National (Scotland) · Jun 25, 2024 Health Secretary says Tories would make gender identity a reserved issue THE UK Health Secretary has said the Conservative Party would seek to weaken the devolution settlement by making gender recognition a reserved…
The National (Scotland) · Jun 24, 2024 Concern over £50k Tory donation from firm linked to Michelle Mone's husband THERE are calls for an investigation to be held into the source of a £50,000 donation accepted by the Conservative Party from a firm with links…
Evening Standard · Jun 17, 2024 Canada 93 explained: why the comparison is being made with Reform's threat to Tories this election Labour is the leading party in most polls
The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2024 Harold, Denise, Alison and Mark: Tories’ hypothetical target voters are all white, document reveals Four target voter groups all represented by white people in images in Conservative strategy leaflet
The National (Scotland) · Jun 16, 2024 Revealed: Billionaire who funded climate science denial group's donations to Tories AN Australian hedge fund billionaire who funded a climate science denial group has given the Conservative Party £366,790 since the last election…
The National (Scotland) · Jun 10, 2024 Rishi Sunak says he will ‘continue to cut taxes’ despite record tax burden RISHI Sunak has said the Conservative Party manifesto will “continue to cut people’s taxes” despite his party overseeing a record rise in…
The National (Scotland) · Jun 10, 2024 Douglas Ross's resignation statement in full as Scottish Tory leader steps down DOUGLAS Ross has announced he will resign as Scottish Conservative leader after plunging his party’s election campaign into turmoil by U-turning…
The National (Scotland) · Jun 6, 2024 Fresh Frank Hester 'racism' claims put pressure on Tories over donations THE Conservative Party is facing questions over its decision to keep more than £15m given by its biggest ever donor, Frank Hester, after former…
The National (Scotland) · Jun 6, 2024 Tories accept £5 million from donor who said Diane Abbott 'should be shot' THE Conservative Party have accepted another £5 million from Frank Hester, the businessman accused of saying Labour’s Diane Abbott “should…