Rishi Sunak’s reshuffle has led to calls for Tory MPs to leave his party and form a new “real Conservative Party” uniting the right of British politics. Senior Reform UK member Ben Habib, a former Brexit Party and ex-Tory donor has said
King Charles III opened Parliament on Tuesday, announcing the legislative priorities of the Conservative-controlled government. The king, dressed in full royal regalia and joined by Queen Camilla, read out a speech drafted by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak outlining the Conservative Party’s agenda.
Just as Rishi Sunak prepared for the King’s Speech today, he has had to deal with two bombshell revelations this week about the mood of the Conservative faithful. Firstly, polling by ConservativeHome found that a hefty 72 percent of those surveyed felt
Crispin Blunt lost the whip after he was detained by Surrey Police on suspicion of rape and possession of controlled substances. The former minister, who denies wrongdoing, is the latest in a string of sitting MPs to be arrested on allegations of
Their pleas follow Storm Babet which killed seven people and caused severe damage to homes and businesses. Jason McCartney MP said: “Storm Babet has shown the horrific impact of flooding on communities, wrecking family homes, destroying local businesses and throwing infrastructure into
A Conservative MP has reportedly been arrested over an allegation of rape. The politician was interviewed by police on Wednesday, according to reports. He was also said to have been questioned on suspicion of possession of controlled substances. A spokesperson for a
Polish exit polls Monday signal the ouster of the ruling nationalist party after eight years in power and the rise of a centrist government under opposition leader Donald Tusk. The incumbent Law and Justice (PiS) appeared to have won the most votes
Youngsters from the Children’s Parliament visited the clay figure, including the group’s prime minister Harry Acheampong, 11. The Parliament was the brainchild of Sir David, the Southend West MP stabbed to death in a constituency office. Sculptor Andrew Lilley has dedicated six
Vote Conservative to stop Labour concreting over the countryside, campaigners will say this week in two key by-election battles. Rishi Sunak will face a big political test on Thursday when voters go to the polls to choose new MPs in traditional Tory
The Conservatives will gather in Manchester this weekend for their annual party conference with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak due to set out his long-term vision. The four-day conference will bring MPs, ministers, lobbyists and journalists together for a series of fringe events,