Tag: Tory
Peerage for ex-MP criticised by Tory MP over tell-all book
Ewan MurrieWestminster correspondent, BBC Wales NewsGemma DillonPolitical reporter, West Yorkshire, BBC NewsGetty ImagesSimon Hart was named in Rishi [...]
Former Scottish Tory leader to stand down as MSP
Former Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross is to stand down as an MSP at next year's Holyrood election.The Highlands and Islands MSP signalled h [...]
Tory call to ban use of Human Rights Act rights act to stop deportations
The Conservatives have said that the Human Rights Act should no longer apply to immigration decisions.They are calling for a change in the law that wo [...]
Tory peer Lord Hamilton apologises for Holocaust memorial comment
Becky MortonPolitical reporterUK ParliamentConservative peer Lord Hamilton has apologised after saying the Jewish community should "pay for their own" [...]
Welsh Tory leadership change would be ‘nuts’
Teleri Glyn-JonesBBC NewsBBCMims Davies was appointed shadow secretary of state for Wales in NovemberRestructuring the Welsh Conservatives before next [...]
Tory shadow minister downplays talk of Reform pact
Joshua NevettPolitical reporterWatch: Could the Tories do a deal with Reform?Conservative shadow minister Alex Burghart has said there is "not a conve [...]
Brits need better work ethic, says senior Tory MP Chris Philp
Kate WhannelPolitics reporter"We need a work ethic" says shadow home secretary Chris PhilpThe UK needs to "up its game" and get a work ethic in order [...]
Badenoch criticises Tory handling of Brexit
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has criticised her predecessors for mishandling Brexit, saying leaving the EU without a growth plan was a "mistake". [...]
Top Welsh Tory asked to ‘tone down rhetoric’
Getty ImagesDarren Millar said he was "interrupted, I thought inappropriately, by the presiding officer"Angry scenes broke out in the Welsh Parliament [...]
Tory peer Lord Rami Ranger stripped of CBE
PA MediaConservative peer and donor Lord Rami Ranger has been stripped of his CBE. The Forfeiture Committee, which recommends whether to remove someon [...]
Why Labour ministers are starting to agree with Tory criticism of the civil service
PA Media“Dominic Cummings was right".No-one serious about their future in Labour Party politics would dare say that in public about the mercurial form [...]
Darren Millar expected to be confirmed as new Welsh Tory leader
Nominations for the next Welsh Conservative leader will close on Thursday, with Darren Millar almost certain to be elected unopposed.The chief whip ha [...]
Kemi Badenoch begins appointing new Tory shadow cabinet
New Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has started making the first appointments to her top team, ahead of her new shadow cabinet meeting on Tuesday. B [...]
Kemi Badenoch is favourite, but will she clinch Tory leadership crown?
BBCFamously, it is the hardest job in politics: leader of the opposition.And it is particularly hard if your party has just gone down to a historicall [...]
James Cleverly rules out frontbench role under new Tory leader
Shadow Home Secretary James Cleverly has said he will not accept a frontbench role from the next leader of the Conservative Party, when they are unvei [...]