Tag: Tories
New Stockton councillor suspended by Tories over social posts
Speaking in the House of Commons, the Labour MP for Stockton North, Alex Cunningham, said: "On Friday morning, Stockton Conservatives celebrated the e [...]
Local elections 2023: Green strategy of targeting rural Tories pays off
The Green Party is making strong gains at English local elections, as results continue to come in.
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Local elections 2023: Leader ousted by 22-year-old as Tories lose council
George Blundell helps the Lib Dems take control from the Tories in Windsor and Maidenhead.
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Where do Tories stand in post-Sturgeon Scotland?
Douglas Ross and Rishi Sunak cracked plenty of gags about the SNP - but their party faces uncertainty too.
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Andrew Bridgen: MP expelled by Tories after Covid vaccine comments
Andrew Bridgen was expelled "following the recommendation of a disciplinary panel".
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Mayor of London: Samuel Kasumu endorsed by senior Tories
Samuel Kasumu has won the backing of Tory heavyweights Grant Shapps, Steve Baker and Priti Patel.
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Migration bill: Tories say Rishi Sunak will toughen deportation powers
The bill is expected to be changed to make it harder for European judges to stop deportations.
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Tories suspend Haverfordwest councillor for alleged slave remark
Andrew Edwards is accused of saying white men should have black slaves.
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Douglas Ross: Tories 'emphatically' reject Scottish leader's Labour vote call
The Scottish Tory leader says politicians should "look beyond their own narrow party agenda and do what's best for the country".
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SNP: Tories freezing households rather than energy bills
Stephen Flynn has criticised the government saying it was about to end help to pay people’s power bills.But Rishi Sunak said there was help for all ar [...]
Tories are free to speak up about Lineker – Jeremy Hunt
MPs can express their views in a democracy, said the Chancellor. Talking to Laura Kuenssberg, Jeremy Hunt said the UK is "a robust democracy," so MPs [...]
Tories lose control of Rochford District Council after three quit
The Conservative group now has 19 councillors out of 39 on the authority.On Facebook, one of the councillors who left the Conservatives, James Gooding [...]
Labour accuse Tories of spending sprees on hotels, dining and gifts
But Conservatives say Labour's analysis of spending by government departments is a "political stunt".
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Rod Stewart calls on Tories to make way for Labour
The singer-songwriter, 78, says problems in the NHS have left the UK in the worst state he has seen.
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Simon Clarke: Tories must focus on younger voters to survive, ex-minister says
The Conservative Party will "die" unless it does more to help younger people, Simon Clarke says.
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