INSANE: 10 | Vintage Vibes

Who could replace Rishi Sunak as Tory leader if he loses the election?

Likely contenders for party’s sixth leader in eight years could depend partly on who survives a big defeat

The Guardian - UK · Jun 29, 2024

China's ambassador summoned to Foreign Office to be warned against Beijing interfering in British democracy

The move came after a former parliamentary researcher and a second man were charged with spying for China after a probe by counter-terrorism police

Evening Standard · Apr 23, 2024

Tories investigating Alan Duncan’s comments on party’s pro-Israel ‘extremists’

Former MP has said Conservative minister Tom Tugendhat and peer Eric Pickles should be sacked

The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2024

Labour and Tory-linked thinktanks organise conference to ‘disagree well’

Exclusive: Joint statement before conference on community cohesion warns of danger of US-style culture wars

The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2024

The Lords have pulled apart the cruel and Orwellian Rwanda bill – yet still, the Tories press on

Behind the parliamentary ping-pong are tens of thousands of refugees, left in perilous limbo by a broken system, says Enver Solomon, chief executive of the Refugee Council

The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2024

Tory Big Beast Ken Clarke savages Rishi Sunak’s flagship Rwanda Bill which suffers five Lords defeats

The Prime Minister has previously warned the Lords against frustrating ‘the will of the people’

Evening Standard · Mar 5, 2024

Tories accused of using ‘mob rule’ claims to justify restricting protests

Labour among those criticising Sunak, Braverman and others for exaggerating threats to democracy from peaceful gatherings

The Guardian - UK · Feb 29, 2024

Rish! cowers in No 10 as mob demands peace in lawless London

Prime minister suffers acute fear and loathing whichever side of the looking-glass he chooses to live in

The Guardian - UK · Feb 29, 2024

Taxpayer-funded bodyguards and cars ‘provided to more MPs due to safety fears’

The Sunday Times reported that three female politicians have been given extra security protection.

Evening Standard · Feb 25, 2024

Is Rishi Sunak facing a potential leadership contest and who could replace him? Tory MPs call for PM to quit

A former Tory minister reportedly reveals more discontent about the embattled PM’s leadership, raising the spectre of a future no-confidence vote

Evening Standard · Jan 24, 2024