Rishi Sunak hit by Tory rows as he sacks Suella Braverman and brings back David Cameron in Cabinet reshuffle Major Cabinet shake-up sparks backlash from opposition and Tory MPs Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2023
David Cameron in shock return as Sunak sacks Braverman in right-wing cull Sunak risks civil war as he finally fires Braverman and shocks MPs with a sensational recall for ex-PM David Cameron – while ex-home secretary’s furious allies plot their revenge The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2023
'Enough is enough': Tory MP submits letter of no confidence against Rishi Sunak In a letter to 1922 Committee chairman Sir Graham Brady, Dame Andrea Jenkyns said that “enough is enough”. The National (Scotland) · Nov 13, 2023
Tory MP says Rishi Sunak made ‘right decision’ in delaying net zero policies Andrea Jenkyns also paid tribute to her mother who passed away in December after being made a dame for her political and public service. The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2023
Men who confronted Fishmonger’s Hall terrorist with fire extinguisher and ceremonial pike to be honoured John Crilly and Likasz Koczocik confronted terrorist Usman Khan Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2023
Men who confronted Fishmonger’s Hall terrorist to be honoured John Crilly and Likasz Koczocik confronted terrorist Usman Khan with a fire extinguisher and a ceremonial pike. The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2023
Corbyn and Reeves among MPs who claimed accountants’ fees on expenses Andrea Jenkyns and Michael Fabricant also among 12 MPs who used parliamentary expenses for help with tax returns The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2023
Desperate Tories warn Sunak they are headed for disaster after ‘appalling’ by-elections: ‘The party’s over’ Conservatives are ‘going to lose a hell of a lot of seats’, admits one MP – despite Rishi Sunak’s claim that a Labour general election victory is ‘not a done deal’ The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023
MPs approve report condemning Boris Johnson's allies for attacks on partygate probe MPs have approved a report rebuking some of Boris Johnson’s closest allies for attacking and seeking to undermine an investigation into whether he… The National (Scotland) · Jul 10, 2023
Apologies unforthcoming as privileges committee special report is debated Rishi was missing in action. It was left to Penny Mordaunt to open proceedings, while Rees-Mogg ploughed on The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2023
Bitter clash over 7 Boris Johnson allies who could be punished over Partygate probe On Monday the Commons will be presented with a bombshell report which names seven MPs - including former cabinet members Ms Dorries, Sir Jacob as well as Dame Priti Patel - who applied "pressure" to MPs involved in the probe into the ex-PM Daily Mirror · Jul 7, 2023
Nadine Dorries, Jacob Rees-Mogg and the 6 other Tories who undermined democracy in Partygate row In a damning new report, the Privileges Committee slammed ‘disturbing’ attacks on its Partygate inquiry The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2023
‘Pantomime has to end’: how Tories turned on Boris Johnson – and how it could break them After a statement laced with anger and Trump-like lack of contrition, the ex-PM’s demise could tear his party apart The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2023
Tory MP launches petition seeking to reverse Rishi Sunak's animal welfare U-turn In a video, Andrea Jenkyns said it was important the Tories 'honour' their 2019 manifesto commitments as she appeared alongside her two miniature schnauzers Daily Mirror · Jun 6, 2023
The Independent UK · May 25, 2023 ‘Will the last Tory please turn out the lights’: WhatsApp messages reveal turmoil in the Conservative Party Panicking Tory MPs warned the party is on course to turn into a ‘skip fire’ and could even ‘die’
The National (Scotland) · May 23, 2023 Tory MP wants to 'go back to the 80s when police dragged protesters off streets' A TORY MP has said she wants to go “back to the 80s” when police would “drag [protesters] off the street”.
Daily Mirror · May 17, 2023 Boris Johnson's fan club buy baseball caps from China despite claiming to be patriotic The foreign-made hats were handed out as supporters of the ex-PM gathered in Bournemouth for the inaugural conference of the Conservative Democratic Organisation
The Guardian - UK · May 14, 2023 Boris Johnson’s disciples gathered to sing the old hymns. But are they a real threat to Sunak? Familiar faces on the right met in Bournemouth to pour scorn on the government. And they can certainly make the PM’s life harder
Daily Mirror · May 13, 2023 Tory civil war as Priti Patel blasts Rishi Sunak at Boris Johnson-backing conference Disgruntled right-wing Conservatives, frustrated at the direction the party is taking, descended on Bournemouth for the first conference of the Boris Johnson-backing Conservative Democratic Organisation
The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2022 Suella Braverman was warned ‘hate speech’ could inspire far right Senior lawyers had told home secretary about risks of inflammatory rhetoric long before she referred to asylum seekers as an ‘invasion’
The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2022 Tory crowd leaves early as Sunak and Starmer play out goalless draw at PMQs City PowerPoint geek’s flickers of Boris-lite fail to ignite party more used to narcissistic fantasists
The National (Scotland) · Sep 18, 2022 MPs accepted 'shameful' trips and gifts from states fighting in Yemen war MPS have accepted £828,211 in the form of all-expenses-paid trips funded by states in a Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen’s war since 2015,…
Wales Online · Aug 10, 2022 Student loan interest rate cap 'does nothing at all to protect current students', say analysts The interest rate will be capped at 6.3% this autumn and reviewed again in December
The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022 Government cuts student loan interest rates again amid rising inflation Rates will be cut to 6.3% from September, having already been cut to 7.3% from 12% in June.
The Conversation · Jul 15, 2022 Four major challenges facing Britain's education system after the pandemic The UK goverment’s Department for Education has some new ministers in charge following the political turmoil surrounding Boris Johnson’s resignation. After resigning only two days into the job of education secretary, Michelle Donelan has been replaced by James Cleverly, MP for Braintree.