Labour must heed the Forde report’s advice to end infighting Letters: Prof Tony Booth and Prof Miriam David welcome the report, while Mike Sheaff and Mark Blake say the party’s culture needs to change The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2022
2 UK leadership contenders face head-to-head TV debate The two candidates vying to be Britain’s next prime minister are set to face off in a TV debate as they seek to woo members of the Conservative Party who will choose the new leader The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2022
China's threats shouldn't stop Pelosi from visiting Taiwan, analysts in Taiwan say "Fear of Chinese retaliation should not dictate engagements between partners." Axios · Jul 25, 2022
Major Tory donor threatened to 'expose' Treasurer after row at 'unity dinner' Lord Rami Ranger, who has given £1.3 million to the party personally and through his firm Sun Mark, accused Treasurer Malik Karim of being rude to him at the Global Unity dinner at the Dorchester last week. Daily Mirror · Jul 23, 2022
Samajwadi Party issues open letters to Shivpal Singh Yadav, OP Rajbhar on their statements against Party Samajwadi Party wrote open letters to both of them asking them to go wherever they want. Read more on Dynamite News Dynamite News · Jul 23, 2022
How many Conservative Party members are there who will vote for next Prime Minister? The race to be the next Prime Minister is down to the final two and is set to be decided by a vote amongst Conservative Party members Manchester Evening News · Jul 20, 2022
Former Leeds schoolgirl Liz Truss a step closer to becoming PM The Foreign Secretary made it into the final two in the Tory Party leadership election alongside Richmond MP Rishi Sunak Leeds Live · Jul 20, 2022
Black Labour staff suffer under party’s ‘hierarchy of racism’, Forde report finds Many staff members felt that the “overwhelmingly white” Labour Party is an “unwelcoming place for people of colour”, the Forde report concluded The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2022
Scathing report finds both sides in Labour used anti-Semitism as 'factional weapon' The long-awaited Forde Report paints a picture of a party riven by factional differences with a complaints system that was ‘not fit for purpose’ and anti-Semitism that was weaponised by both sides Daily Mirror · Jul 19, 2022
Anti-Corbyn Labour officials covertly diverted election funds away from winnable seats, Forde report finds Long-awaited Forde inquiry finds evidence of ‘straightforward attempts’ to hinder Labour leadership The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2022
Tory leadership candidates turn their back on climate change as the world burns We face a grim future if the climate crisis is not properly addressed, but none of the prospective Tory party leaders appear interested in discussing it Wales Online · Jul 18, 2022
Priti Patel rules herself out of Tory leadership contest after days of agonising The Home Secretary spent days in a will-she, won't-she tussle but decided not to run after clashing with other right-wingers on the ballot - who it was feared would split the hardline Tory vote Daily Mirror · Jul 12, 2022
Kingswood MP Chris Skidmore rules himself out of Conservative party leadership race Eleven candidates have put themselves forward but he won't be one of them Bristol Post · Jul 11, 2022
Jolyon Maugham confronts Sunak on attitudes to race in Tory Party BARRISTER Jolyon Maugham quizzed Rishi Sunak in a now-deleted tweet on attitudes to race within the Conservative party. The National (Scotland) · Jul 9, 2022
Daily Mirror · Jul 7, 2022 Boris Johnson may remain Prime Minister for 3 more months - with summer of 'carnage' Boris Johnson reportedly wants to remain in post for several months while a leadership contest unfolds, but he would face serious opposition within his party if he decides to do so
Reuters · Jul 7, 2022 Factbox-Reaction to Boris Johnson's resignation Boris Johnson said on Thursday he was resigning as Britain's prime minister, bowing to calls from ministerial colleagues and lawmakers in his Conservative Party.
Irish Mirror · Jul 7, 2022 Leo Varadkar hits out at 'sworn political opponents' after being cleared of any crime over GP contract leak "I know that I did not break any law, do anything corrupt or even self-interested. That is now clear to any fair-minded person."
Reuters · Jul 6, 2022 N.Korea's Kim convenes conference for strengthening 'monolithic' party rule North Korean leader Kim Jong Un convened an unprecedented conference aimed at strengthening the ruling Workers' Party of Korea's (WPK) "monolithic" leadership across society, state media reported on Thursday.
Evening Standard · Jul 5, 2022 Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid’s resignation letters in full Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid handed in their resignations on Tuesday night.
The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2022 Javid and Sunak’s resignation letters in full The resignations heap further pressure on the PM.
Manchester Evening News · Jul 5, 2022 Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid's devastating resignation letters to Boris Johnson in full The developments heap further pressure on the Prime Minister
Reason · Jul 5, 2022 Slippery Slope Arguments in History: The 1950s and Restrictions on Communist Speech "Nevertheless, this Court still sits!"
Dynamite News · Jul 5, 2022 SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav attacks Yogi govt; says corruption in UP is at its peak After dissolving all units of Samajwadi Party, SP President Akhilesh Yadav addressed the media in Lucknow for the first time on Tuesday and slammed the Yogi government on various issues. Read full story on Dynamite News:
AAP · Jul 1, 2022 Victoria Liberals president to resign Victoria's former attorney-general Robert Clark has announced his intention to resign as the state's Liberal Party president in August.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 29, 2022 Beyond The Comic Strip: what does ‘alternative comedy’ mean in 2022? A scene that started as a counter to straight standup at the end of the 1970s is still hard to peg – but it’s much more than just weird stuff that doesn’t work on telly