Tag: Tories
Watch: Moment Tories lose Selby and Ainsty seat to Labour
Keir Mather wins the constituency of Selby and Ainsty with 16,456 votes.
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By-elections: Spared a rout but still a bad set of results for Tories
The Tories have lost two sizeable majorities, painting a bleak picture for the party nationally.
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By-election results: Tories suffer huge defeat in Somerton but hold Uxbridge
The Tories suffer a defeat in Somerton and Frome but narrowly hold Boris Johnson's old Uxbridge seat.
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Evening Standard front page of mayoral candidate a mockery, say Tories
The Evening Standard's use of a photo of Susan Hall is described as having a "whiff of misogyny".
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Senior Tories back move to end onshore wind ban
Ms Truss's former Levelling Up Minister Sir Simon Clarke, who led last year's rebellion on the issue, is among those supporting the latest move, along [...]
Cambridge congestion charge cited as Tories win by-election
The Conservatives had not had a seat on Labour-run Cambridge City Council since 2012.
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Blogger: Jesus Christ could not save ‘doomed’ Tories
Tim Montgomerie said there was nothing the Conservative Party could do to "turn its fortunes around". Speaking to the BBC's Politics Live after the Co [...]
PMQs: Keir Starmer blames Tories for 'mortgage catastrophe'
The Labour leader says "13 years of economic failure" have "put mortgages through the roof".
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Tories turning against angry version of Boris Johnson
The former PM's support in Parliament is shrinking, as MPs digest a damning report on his conduct.
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Starmer: Tories have spent week arguing over peerages
The Labour leader has said while people were worrying about the cost of living, the government has spent the last week dealing with fallout from Boris [...]
Don't block Boris Johnson returning to Parliament, Jacob Rees-Mogg warns Tories
The party risks "civil war" if Boris Johnson is ever stopped from returning to Parliament, Mr Rees-Mogg says.
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Third by-election for Tories as Boris Johnson ally quits
It is clear there is deep - and wide - anger, if not surprise, at the way Mr Johnson and his allies have lashed out at the committee and the integrity [...]
PMQs: Tories preparing for opposition, Rayner tells Dowden
Deputy PM Oliver Dowden tells Labour's deputy leader that British people will never trust her party.
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Tories ‘stuck in a conveyor belt of crisis’ Dowden told
The Labour deputy leader, Angela Rayner told MPs that the government was overseeing a "conveyor belt of crisis".Angela Rayner said: "The Tories have p [...]
Voter ID backfired on Tories, says Rees-Mogg
The former minister suggests his party introduced the requirement to boost their election chances.
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