The Latest Breaking News from Jack Lopresti

Labour should relax law on Brits serving in Ukrainian army – MP turned soldier

Jack Lopresti, former Tory deputy chairman, has been serving with the Ukrainian army since January.

Evening Standard · Oct 7, 2025

Andrea Jenkyns: The opera-singing ex-Tory MP’s journey from working in Greggs to a radical Reform UK mayor

NEWS ANALYSIS: From swearing at protesters outside Downing Street to becoming the mayor of Lincolnshire in an election where opponents claimed she was not qualified to stand, Dame Andrea Jenkyns has had a career of controversy and drama like few others, says The Independent’s political editor David Maddox

The Independent UK · May 2, 2025

Ex-Tory MP who joined the Ukrainian army vows troops will continue fighting on their own ‘if necessary’

Jack Lopresti said morale in the Ukrainian army is as high as ever and they will continue to fight even if US support wavers

The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2025

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,076

Here are the key developments on the 1,076th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Al Jazeera · Feb 4, 2025

Ex-Tory MP joins Ukraine’s foreign legion to aid fight against Putin

Exclusive: Former deputy chair of the Conservative Party Jack Lopresti has given his first interview to The Independent after volunteering to serve in the Ukrainian military

The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2025

Corbyn and Reeves among MPs who claimed accountants’ fees on expenses

Andrea Jenkyns and Michael Fabricant also among 12 MPs who used parliamentary expenses for help with tax returns

The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2023

West Country firms attend sustainability-themed careers event at SGS College

The expo comes after the college formerly opened a new campus specialising in the training of construction apprentices

Birmingham Post · Mar 2, 2023

Boris Johnson No Confidence vote and how Bristol MPs will vote

The region's Conservatives are divided

Bristol Post · Jun 6, 2022

Military jet developer Aeralis opens new Bristol office

The manufacturer said its new base had room for ‘continuous expansion’ as the company looks to create local jobs

Birmingham Post · May 31, 2022

Tories set to lose seat in key battleground constituency near Bristol, says YouGov

YouGov predicts that if a general election were held today (May 29), Labour would lead in Filton and Bradley Stoke

Bristol Post · May 29, 2022