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Badenoch launches Tory leadership campaign with attack on Doctor Who

The Tory leadership hopeful will say ‘Labour will fail’ and the Conservatives have to be the change sought by British voters

The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2024

Tuesday briefing: Will the public buy Labour’s plan to pin difficult decisions on the Tories?

In today’s newsletter: After his honeymoon period, Keir Starmer tries to sell hard choices to voters

The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2024

Here’s the real crisis facing the Tories: their older voters are dying off, and nobody’s replacing them

People used to shift rightwards with age. But the Conservatives have destroyed that prospect, and there’s no easy way out, says sociology lecturer Phil Burton-Cartledge

The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2024

Meet the young Tories fighting to change their old party: ‘Where do we go now?’

As the Conservatives lick their wounds, a new generation of activists fear an extended period in the political wilderness

The Guardian - UK · Jul 13, 2024

Young people led surge for smaller parties but no Reform ‘youthquake’, says UK election survey

One of the defining features of contemporary electoral politics in Britain is the age divide. Young people are far more likely to support Labour, and older people to support the Conservatives. This divide is still apparent following the 2024 election – but it hides the complexity of how young people…

The Conversation · Jul 12, 2024

Conservatives X account deleted after landslide loss to Labour

‘Something went wrong’ is now the only thing that shows on official page

The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2024

How Labour beat the Conservatives in Britain after 14 years, by the numbers

Great Britain’s Labour Party has defeated the Conservatives in a historic parliamentary election

The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2024

The 2024 election results are among the most bizarre in British history – and the future could be stranger still

From Labour’s low share of the vote to divisions on the right, this was a night that redrew the electoral map, says political analyst Lewis Baston

The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2024

Reform UK secure significant Scottish vote share – despite winning zero seats

REFORM UK’s wins in England have been among the major stories of this election – but the party’s impact in Scotland has gone largely…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 5, 2024

Keir Starmer names top cabinet posts after Labour's sweeping election victory

Keir Starmer replaced Rishi Sunak as prime minister after an audience with King Charles III at Buckingham Palace on Friday, a few hours after the Labour party's landslide victory in the UK general election. Starmer later unveiled his new cabinet, which included Britain's first female finance minister.

France 24 · Jul 5, 2024