Tim Loughton, a veteran backbencher who has represented East Worthing and Shoreham since 1997, is the latest Conservative MP to announce his departure at the next general election. He said that it was “wiser to leave five minutes too soon than to
Energy Minister Graham Stuart has become the latest Tory to step down from a Government role, adding to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s woes as a Tory exodus looms ahead of the general election. After eight years on the frontbench, Graham Stuart announced
Lee Anderson delivered a stern warning this morning to his former colleagues in the Tory Party, telling them to join him in Reform UK or face political oblivion. The former Tory chairman stunned Westminster this morning, with a surprise press conference announcing
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the legislation that founded National Parks, the crown jewels of the UK’s beautiful countryside. National Parks have brought huge physical, mental and economic good health to the nation, but why, three quarters of a century
A glaring weakness has been revealed in the SNP’s election chances following the resignation of Nicola Sturgeon. Key to the SNP’s previous road to Holyrood was a policy focus on middle-class voters. But recent polling analysis shows that that same target group
Despite Kline failing to carry out Levy’s naming rights mission, he is expected to play a prominent role in Chelsea’s new stadium plans. Boehly and co are weighing up whether to rebuild Stamford Bridge or look to construct on a different site,
Manchester United completed their third move of the January transfer window on Thursday, sending Jadon Sancho back to Borussia Dortmund on a short loan. And Erik ten Hag could imminently oversee three more, with one set to go through as early as
The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine has reached a critical juncture, with the exodus of Russian troops casting a shadow over Vladimir Putin’s military campaign. In its latest update on the Ukraine war, the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) underscored the
An “acute and overlooked” shortage of affordable housing poses a threat to the survival of communities in rural England, a countryside charity has warned. Britons are being driven out of the countryside by record house prices, low wages and a surge in
Palestinians were last night desperately fleeing to southern Gaza ahead of the region’s biggest military invasion since the 2003 Iraq War. Hundreds of thousands are thought to have made the journey, said Juliette Touma, of the UN agency for refugees. And more