Tory MSP to stand down after a decade in Holyrood A SCOTTISH Tory MSP has announced he will stand down ahead of the 2026 election after a decade in Holyrood The National (Scotland) · Apr 7, 2025
Sky News' Beth Rigby says she 'love-bombed' Ruth Davidson at Tory event SKY News political editor Beth Rigby has confessed she “love-bombed” former Scottish Tory leader Ruth Davidson during a leadership campaign… The National (Scotland) · Apr 7, 2025
Read Jamie Greene's scathing attack on the Scottish Tories in full TORY MSP Jamie Greene has quit the Tories – launching a blistering attack on Scottish leader Russell Findlay. The National (Scotland) · Apr 3, 2025
Badenoch claims Adolescence ‘fundamentally changed’ story it is based on A theory that the race of the lead character was changed from the real-life case the series was based on has been dismissed by the show’s creator. Evening Standard · Apr 1, 2025
Badenoch claims Adolescence ‘fundamentally changed’ story it is based on – despite admitting she hasn’t seen it Theory that race of lead character was changed from the real-life case the series was based on has been dismissed by the show’s creator The Independent UK · Apr 1, 2025
SNP MP Pete Wishart rapped for telling Tories to 'shut up' in Commons chamber SNP MP Pete Wishart was told off for telling Tory MPs to “shut up” while they heckled him during a debate on migration. The National (Scotland) · Mar 31, 2025
Conservatives Target Trump As Canada Campaign Kicks Off Canada's Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre argued Monday that he is the strongest candidate to take on US President Donald Trump, whose annexation and tariff threats have shaken the once promising chances of a Tory-led government. International Business Times · Mar 24, 2025
Fears Putin will abuse human rights laws against British peacekeepers in Ukraine Calls for prime minister Keir Starmer to create exemption from the European Convention on Human Rights The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2025
Kemi Badenoch really doesn’t want a pact with Nigel Farage. The problem is lots of Tories really do The Tories are trailing third in the polls and look set for local election disaster. If Reform is the answer, she may have to go, says the Spectator’s political editor, Katy Balls The Guardian - UK · Mar 23, 2025
Kemi Badenoch accused of breaking pledge to Tory MPs of net zero by 2050 MPs claim during her 2022 party leadership campaign she promised them she was committed to green targets The Guardian - UK · Mar 23, 2025
Kemi Badenoch comes under fire from ex-Tory leader William Hague over her ditching net zero by 2050 goal Lord Hague warned the Conservatives risk being seen as not ‘serious’ on tackling global warming Evening Standard · Mar 18, 2025
Protester dragged out of Kemi Badenoch speech after 'abolish billionaires' call Two protesters have been removed from a speech by Tory chief Kemi Badenoch after they called for the abolition of billionaires and raised the cost… The National (Scotland) · Mar 17, 2025
UK wants to build new nuclear plants in Scotland, Energy Secretary says SCOTLAND has a “long history of nuclear power” that the UK Government wants to build upon, the Energy Secretary has said ... The National (Scotland) · Mar 16, 2025
Tory MSP slapped down by Presiding Officer amid combative FMQs A TORY MSP was slapped down and told off by Holyrood’s Presiding Officer at a fiery First Minister’s Questions ... The National (Scotland) · Mar 13, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Mar 9, 2025 Cash before honours: the Tory donors made peers who barely speak in Lords Critics say perception that peerages may be a reward for donations harms upper house’s reputation – especially when peers do little to participate
The Guardian - UK · Feb 20, 2025 Chief whip’s diaries reveal rescue of Tory MP from ‘KGB agent’ in London brothel From rescuing an MP from a suspected ‘KGB agent’ to MPs’ demands for peerages, stories from former chief whip Simon Hart’s diaries have drawn attention
The Independent UK · Feb 19, 2025 Top Tory accidentally exposes party’s shocking record on prison spaces Exclusive: Responding to a written question from Tory MP Richard Holden, a justice minister revealed that the Conservatives increased the capacity of the prison estate by less than 500 spaces in fourteen years
Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2025 Slow progress of Sadiq Khan's affordable homes programme is 'catastrophic', says senior Tory The mayor is only 13 per cent of the way towards hitting his affordable housing target, having used more than half the time available
The Guardian - UK · Feb 12, 2025 Starmer gives lesson in law 101 as KemiKaze crashes and burns again The Tory leader seems to be getting worse by the week – who knew thinking up a few coherent questions was so hard?
The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2025 ‘Kemi hates doing media’: Tory anxiety after 100 days of Badenoch leadership Open panic has yet to set in but MPs voice growing fears over leader’s approach and threat from Reform UK
The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2025 Boris Johnson one of most damaging PMs in history, Reform UK chairman says Ex-Tory PM accused of betraying those who voted for Brexit as Nigel Farage’s party claims it can win 400 seats at the next general election
The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2025 Jenrick refuses to rule out Tory pact with Nigel Farage’s Reform UK Labour say “the cat is out the bag” if Tories won’t rule out doing a “dodgy backroom deal with Reform”
The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2025 Badenoch: claiming benefits should bar foreign workers from settling in UK Tory leader wants Labour immigration bill to include 10-year period before eligibility for state aid and granting of indefinite leave
The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2025 Labour could face probe over EU funding The party could be investigated by regulator the Electoral Commission over a donation to the Labour-linked Fabian Society as a ‘potential regulatory concern’
The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2025 Ministers could allow council tax to rise by up to 25% to prevent bankruptcies Experts say it is inevitable government will let English local authorities exceed 5% cap if they are likely to go bust