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INSANE: 5 - The Real Truth

What conspiracy theories are UK MPs being told to look out for?

MPs and election candidates to be given guide about conspiracy theories covering topics such as 5G and the climate crisis

The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2024

Penny Mordaunt’s fairytale jibe: the tooth hurts

Brief letters: Dental decay | Wedding dresses | Cleaning the Garrick Club | Duane Eddy | Blocked loo logbooks

The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2024

‘I feel disgusted and ashamed’: Bristol student camp one of many protesting at university ties to Israel

Staff offer support to protesters as locals donate food, drink, bedding and books

The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2024

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Polls close in local elections with Tories expecting heavy losses

Conservatives predicted to lose 500 council seats in England – about half the number they are defending

The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2024

Sunak backs police action as Jewish students condemn ‘toxic’ protests

PM backs action in case of disorder on campuses after claims that pro-Palestinian protests create hostile atmosphere

The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2024

Will Tories dump Rishi Sunak if election results worse than expected?

There are few policy reasons to change leader, so lack of campaigning nous of PM who ‘can’t do human’ may be only argument

The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2024

It seems certain Sunak will lead the Tories into the local elections. After that, regicide as usual

He will get zero credit for good results and blame for all the bad. And hovering overhead is Penny Mordaunt, says the Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2024

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Tory rebels plan 100-day ‘policy blitz’ if local elections are disaster for party

Worried MPs have concocted five-point plan of quick measures aimed at showing that the party cares about public’s priorities

The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2024

Let Rishi Sunak ‘get on with the job’, says Grant Shapps

Defence secretary says MPs must give the PM space as Tory figures appear to be vying for leadership

The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2024

Rishi Sunak struggling to smother frenzy of election rumours

Speculation PM could call election to forestall possible leadership challenge has its own momentum despite No 10 dismissals

The Guardian - UK · Apr 26, 2024

Surge in young Londoners using shisha cafes raised in Parliament as MPs vote on tobacco sales ban

Cities of London and Westminster Tory MP Nickie Aiken sounded the alarm over the growing trend

Evening Standard · Apr 17, 2024

‘Pompey’ Penny Mordaunt is at risk, but there’s little love for Labour either on Portsmouth North seat

Opinion polls have the Commons leader being toppled in the general election, but voters in her constituency tell a different story

The Guardian - UK · Apr 7, 2024

It’s not unpatriotic to tell the whole truth about Britain and the end of slavery

The mooted memorial to the navy’s West Africa Squadron seems to be an attempt to rewrite history in a more favourable light, says writer Ella Sinclair

The Guardian - UK · Mar 27, 2024

Penny Mordaunt: I'm on even more manoeuvres than you think

Her allies maintain that she isn’t plotting against the PM

Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Mar 23, 2024

Changing Tory leader could result in even larger Labour landslide, new poll shows

Labour lead would soar to 24 points if Kemi Badenoch or Suella Braverman became leader according to Opinium poll

Evening Standard · Mar 22, 2024

'I want the £45,000 stolen from me,' says woman hit by state pension age change

Millions of women born in the 1950s are furious about not being told in a timely way about the rising state pension age

Evening Standard · Mar 19, 2024

OPINION - Who will be the next Tory leader? It's best to start with the F word...

“Stop messing around” was Kemi Badenoch’s forthright advice to desperate Tory backbenchers, flirting with a Hail Mary leader switch before the election. The ex-defence secretary, Ben Wallace, who speaks as if addressing a slightly dim Army platoon, put the same thought just more pessimistically, as he urged colleagues to set…

The Guardian - UK · Mar 18, 2024

Penny Mordaunt’s Tory leadership rivals blamed for coup plot rumours

Allies of Commons leader say other future candidates for top job are trying to make her look disloyal

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The Guardian - UK · Mar 18, 2024

Loyalty was once the glue that held the Tories together. But now they’ve come unstuck

Claims of a leadership bid are ‘bonkers’, say Penny Mordaunt’s allies. But so too is staying silent while the PM stumbles towards an election, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

Evening Standard · Mar 18, 2024

OPINION - Rishi Sunak is safe – so long as Tory plotters cannot agree on a unity candidate

Should Australia drop Mitchell Starc? It doesn't matter whether you hold strong views on the fast bowler's inability to take wickets with the old ball, or whether you've never heard of the bloke. The real question is this: would his replacement be better or worse?

Evening Standard · Mar 18, 2024

OPINION - Penny Mordaunt could shut down the Tory leadership rumours instantly — her silence is telling

Two prime ministers in the space of two years may be a disagreeable necessity. Three starts to look like Italy. But four? Four! The very possibility that the Tory party, even given its well-known ruthlessness, may present the nation with another unelected leader before the election is, in the words…

The Guardian - UK · Mar 18, 2024

It’s too late to replace Sunak so Tories must ‘march towards the sound of the guns’, Ben Wallace says – as it happened

Former defence secretary tells colleagues there is no alternative to Rishi Sunak and to ‘get on with’ preparing for an election

The Guardian - UK · Mar 17, 2024

Sunak to try to calm Tory jitters amid reports of plot to oust him

PM’s allies fight rearguard action as rebellious MPs reportedly plot coup to avoid wipeout at the polls

The Guardian - UK · Mar 17, 2024

Hester row and Anderson defection have left Sunak weaker than ever

Even centrist Tories are questioning if the PM can last until autumn after twin blows of donor scandal and rightwinger’s move to Reform

The Guardian - UK · Mar 17, 2024

Rishi Sunak will lead Tories into election, Mark Harper says

Cabinet minister urges backbenchers to have confidence in party leadership amid reports of plot to remove PM

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