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Row erupts over Nicola Sturgeon's ITV paycheque as Tories cry 'hypocrisy'

A ROW has broken out after it was revealed that Nicola Sturgeon was paid £25,000 to appear on ITV’s General Election coverage – with the…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 31, 2024

Conservatives call on Government to ‘think again’ on winter fuel payment

Tories gathered in Westminster on Tuesday, ahead of handing in a petition to the Treasury, a day before Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers her Budget.

Evening Standard · Oct 29, 2024

Tories rage after SNP appoint interim chief who suggested executing monarchy

THE Scottish Tories have been left fuming after the SNP appointed an interim chief executive who previously suggested that the monarchy should…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 20, 2024

Billionaire family linked to trade union blacklisting bankrolling Scottish Tories

A BILLIONAIRE family once headed by a key player in an operation which blacklisted trade unionists and others from employment is bankrolling the…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 6, 2024

OPINION - Jon Sopel: I’ve seen the Republicans up close and Britain’s Tories aren’t like them — they’re a unique brand of special

I am sitting writing this in a corner of the Birmingham ICC, a conference centre and concert venue as though designed by Max Escher with a confusing array of staircases going everywhere and nowhere, it seems. But that is not what strikes me as odd. More, I am struck by…

Evening Standard · Oct 3, 2024

Tories think being weird makes them interesting, but it just makes them weird

The general election loss should have given Tory leadership hopefuls pause. Instead they’re doubling down on the oddness

The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2024

Labour's 'austerity 2.0' will hit harder than Tories', Health Secretary says

LABOUR’s “austerity 2.0” is set to go deeper than the Tories did, the Health Secretary has said ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 26, 2024

How can Labour avoid the ‘union paymasters’ jibes? By banning all large donations

There is no comparison between Labour’s transparent union funding and murky donations to the Tories – but stopping it all would be the best way to clean up politics, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2024

The combative ‘anti-woke warrior’: why the Tories are starkly divided over Kemi Badenoch

The party leadership candidate knows how to make enemies. But to win the prize she wants, she’ll need to make friends too, says the Spectator’s political editor, Katy Balls

The Guardian - UK · Aug 2, 2024

What are Rachel Reeves’ spending cuts and how do the sums add up?

Chancellor unveiled series of cuts in response to what she called £22bn in unfunded commitments by Tories

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2024