Liz Truss’ think tank publicly shames Kemi Badenoch for not answering questions Liz Truss’s think tank Popcon asked the two Tory leadership finalists 12 questions - but only one of them answered The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2024
It’s Sunak’s doom loop: the more desperate and cruel the Tories become, the more voters reject them The hatred these Conservatives feel for their country isn’t just because of the polls: they also despise the sea change in British politics, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2024
Truss-backed PopCon rallies behind comedian Ed Gamble after TfL ban his hotdog ad The Right-wing group has hit out at the ‘nanny state’ intervention Evening Standard · Apr 3, 2024
‘She still carries an aura of spectacular failure’: why hasn’t Liz Truss gone away? Her 49 days in power ended in catastrophe, yet the shortest serving prime minister in British history is back, launching a new conservative movement with global ambitions. You just can’t keep a bad politician down … The Guardian - UK · Mar 30, 2024
Hugh Janus and Cory Tunt join Liz Truss's Popular Conservatism group Pranksters took advantage of a website glitch Evening Standard · Feb 21, 2024
Liz Truss' PopCon and the UK's strangest (yet powerful) think tanks Now that Liz Truss has launched her PopCon ‘movement’, it is worth looking at other non-governmental organisations ‘helping’ the parties with policy advise and research — just what are these think tanks up to? Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2024
OPINION - Liz Truss is as mad as a box of frogs, but I had to admire her launch of the PopCons “Back again? Dear, oh dear” as the King once murmured at the reappearance of one Elizabeth Truss in the purlieu of the Palace. And dear, oh dear, here she was, back again so soon, the Pop Tart of the Tory Right, popping up in the central London toaster, this time… Evening Standard · Feb 8, 2024
Listen up! It’s Liz Truss and the PopCons, the Tory tribute act sounding a death knell for irony If today’s launch by the leader who was outlasted by a lettuce is the answer, what on earth was the question, asks the Guardian columnist Marina Hyde The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2024
What is Popular Conservatism? Liz Truss launches movement at 'PopCon' event The ex-prime minister and her allies say they want to restore 'democratic accountability' Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2024
Thursday briefing: Does the latest round of Tory backstabbing spell doom for Rishi Sunak? In today’s newsletter: Former minister Simon Clarke has called for the prime minister to walk before the next election – here’s why The Guardian - UK · Jan 25, 2024
New Labour MP denies doing 'chicken run' months after winning seat Alastair Strathern overturned a large Conservative majority in Nadine Dorries' old seat Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2024