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Latest election poll projection makes even worse reading for Tory MPs

Breakdown of which 250 would lose seats in election scenario will only add to mutinous mood but there is little consensus on what to do

The Guardian - UK · Mar 31, 2024

Britain is usually excited when it boots out a tired old government. Not this time

There is a disconnect between the UK’s main two political parties and their supporters – and its origins go back much further than the past few years, says Andy Beckett

The Guardian - UK · Mar 31, 2024

UK’s ever more expensive nuclear submarines will torpedo spending plans for years to come

Whoever wins the next election, a reckoning is overdue on the costs of Britain’s nuclear deterrent

The Guardian - UK · Mar 31, 2024

Tory MPs call for crime rates to be published for migrant nationalities

The group, led by ex-immigration minister Robert Jenrick, believe this would allow the Home Office to toughen restrictions on certain nations.

Evening Standard · Mar 30, 2024

California, here he comes! Think of Sunak’s honours list as an open job application

Meanwhile spring has sprung, and in keeping with their traditions, Tory MPs are plotting regicide yet again, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK · Mar 29, 2024

Rishi Sunak criticised for 'appalling cronyism' after knighting billionaire Tory donor Mohamed Mansour

Egyptian billionaire gave Conservative Party £5 million donation

Evening Standard · Mar 29, 2024

Conservatives rule out pre-election pact with Nigel Farage

Some Tory MPs had reportedly called for Farage to be made ambassador to US in exchange for him not standing for Reform UK

The Guardian - UK · Mar 29, 2024

Tory donor’s knighthood is sign Sunak ‘believes he’s on way out’, Labour says

Anneliese Dodds says the honour for Mohamed Mansour appears clearly tied to his £5m donation to the Tories

The Guardian - UK · Mar 29, 2024

Businessman who donated £5m to Tories gets knighthood

Mohamed Mansour, a Conservative senior treasurer, is one of several surprise recipients of honours

The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2024

Labour looks to local polls as dress rehearsal for general election

Mayoral races may be important indicator of Starmer’s political momentum as party seeks to turn 20-point national lead into results

The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2024