Rivals say Clacton result will not make Farage donation questions stop Labour and the Conservatives said scrutiny will continue as polls closed in the Clacton by-election. Evening Standard · Aug 13
Tories Vow to Ban Foreign Nationals From Social Housing: Why the Plan Could Affect 230,000 Households The Conservative Party plans to bar foreign nationals from social housing, sparking criticism and debate over its effectiveness and timing, given their long tenure in power. International Business Times UK · Aug 7
Badenoch vows to put forward ‘serious Tory candidate’ in Clacton to face Reform UK – on one condition The Conservative Party leader made the pledge in an open letter to Clacton voters a week before the by-election The Independent UK · Aug 6
'Neo-Nazi' row erupts after Kemi Badenoch calls Reform UK too 'woke' TORY leader Kemi Badenoch has claimed that Reform UK are too “woke” for her to strike a deal with – while Nigel Farage’s party has hit back… The National (Scotland) · Aug 6
Former neo-Nazi activist withdraws as Tory local election candidate after backlash Labour peer Luciana Berger criticised the Tory leader for offering Joshua Bonehill-Paine a role as her adviser The Independent UK · Aug 5
Labour peer slams Badenoch over selection of ex neo-Nazi candidate who harassed her IN FULL The Independent UK · Aug 5
Former neo-Nazi activist convicted of harassing Jewish MP standing as Tory candidate in local elections Joshua Bonehill-Paine was convicted of racially-aggravated harassment of a Jewish MP Luciana Berger The Independent UK · Aug 4
Kemi Badenoch's 'gun-wielding' security officer reported to counter-terrorism police A FORMER security officer for the Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has been revealed as a gun-wielding “fantasist” who was reported to… The National (Scotland) · Aug 2
London council under fire 'for breaking rules' over social media post ahead of crucial by-election Wandsworth Labour accused the local Conservative Party of breaching pre-election period (PEP) rules Evening Standard · Aug 1
Badenoch warns nimbys: let prisons be built near your homes ‘If everybody says “no prison near me”, we won’t get these built’ The Independent UK · Jul 28
Sexual abuse victims ‘exhausted’ by fears over early release scheme Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch sat alongside campaigners as she called for emergency laws to ensure abusers are not released early. Evening Standard · Jul 28
Badenoch criticises move to close department and put ‘one guy in Cabinet’ on AI The Conservative leader said the lack of business experience in the Prime Minister’s new Cabinet was ‘terrifying’. Evening Standard · Jul 23
UK seeks law change to deport Pakistani rapist and grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed The UK government is changing a law that prevents serious criminals' deportation. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announced Parliament will amend the Immigration Act 1971. This change targets individuals like grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed. Ahmed was jailed for rape and sexual offenses against young girls. The government seeks to remove… The Times of India · Jul 14
Quote of the day by Rishi Sunak: 'The greatest sacrifice I have made is that I have been an appalling husband and father for the past couple of years' Before becoming the Prime Minister of the US, Rishi Sunak revealed the cost a politician has to secretly pay -- by displacing family from first priority for the sake of the people, party. In August 2022, during the final high-stakes hustings of the Conservative Party leadership race in Wembley, Rishi… The Times of India · Jul 13
The Independent UK · Jul 9 Robert Jenrick faces police probe over donation to Tory leadership campaign Metropolitan Police launch investigation into £37,500 donation allegedly received from a US businessman
The National (Scotland) · Jul 9 Police launch investigation into £37,500 donation to Robert Jenrick campaign POLICE are investigating a political donation of nearly £40,000 made to Robert Jenrick’s campaign to become Conservative Party leader ...
Evening Standard · Jun 29 Former MP and aide to Rishi Sunak pleads guilty to election date gambling Craig Williams admitted using confidential information to place bets on the timing of the poll.
The Independent UK · Jun 29 Rishi Sunak’s former aide pleads guilty to general election betting scandal Craig Williams, 41, is ex-MP for Montgomeryshire and Cardiff North and was a key figure in Mr Sunak’s inner circle
The National (Scotland) · Jun 29 Rishi Sunak's former aide pleads guilty to election date gambling A close aide to former prime minister Rishi Sunak has pleaded guilty to cheating at gambling with bets on the date of the 2024 General Election
Evening Standard · Jun 29 Former Rishi Sunak aide pleads guilty to betting on date of 2024 election Craig Williams, 41, admitted using confidential information to place bets on the timing of the poll
France 24 · Jun 22 Andy Burnham, ‘King of the North’ and frontrunner to replace Starmer as PM Andy Burnham is a political insider turned outsider who is the current frontrunner to replace Keir Starmer as Britain’s next prime minister. After losing two bids for the Labour Party leadership, Burnham focused on Greater Manchester, where he served as mayor and earned a “King of the North” moniker for…
Evening Standard · Jun 15 Tories would give Aberdeen oil industry ‘kiss of life’ says Badenoch The Conservative party leader is visiting the constituency ahead of the by-election on Thursday.
Evening Standard · Jun 9 Fear of being called racist meant authorities did not stop tragedies – Badenoch The Conservative leader said her party would seek to abolish a duty for teachers, nurses and police officers to consider equalities law.
Evening Standard · Jun 8 Badenoch to call for public sector equality rules to be scrapped It comes just a week after a political row broke out over whether the police response to the murder of Henry Nowak was influenced by equality law.
The Independent UK · Jun 3 Badenoch accuses Farage of playing identity politics over Henry Nowak murder The Conservative Party accused Farage of ‘whipping people up’ over the 18-year-old student’s murder