Hundreds of mostly new MPs with the mentality of local councillors are killing PMQs by making it indistinguishable from a local council meeting. The post The Commons is being wrecked by MPs who behave as supplicants for merely local favours appeared first on Conservative Home .
From the US midterms to Brazil and Hungary, extremists are floundering yet the left still overestimates their power. Reality is on our side From Brazil to Hungary and Britain to the US, why are so many people so surprised by the right’s election defeats? Flávio Bolsonaro, Viktor Orbán, Reform UK, the Tories and a vast array of Republican candidates have all been rejected in national or local contests this year, even in usually reliably conservative Mississippi. Apparently impregnable incumben...
Heritage Foundation Forum attendees heard Chip Roy rail against filibuster excuses as conservatives debated how to recover from midterm losses.
European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) uses backing for Green candidate to demand that rules are respected
Footage shows a caped suspect hurling an American flag and swinging a cane at Turning Point USA members on the University of Texas at Tyler campus.
We have, it seems, reached a potentially decisive moment in the battle between the Conservatives and Reform to become the dominant party of the right in Britain. Since the middle of last month, eight polling companies have conducted at least one poll in which they have asked people which party they would vote if a general election were held now. On average, the most recent readings from these companies put the Conservatives on 22%, a point ahead of Reform on 21%. Four of the companies put the...
A novel counter approach from Tory-run Westminster City, which passed a motion last night declaring “zionism is not racism.” To much gnashing of teeth from the left… The joint Tory-Labour motion obviously responds to the Green one. The council now: “1. affirm that Zionism is not racism and reject the Green Party’s position 2. reaffirm…
A ban on living on the Chagos Islands is lawful, a court has ruled, months after a group of people landed on the outer islets of the archipelago. In March, the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) Supreme Court had ruled that part of a 2004 law which removed the rights of the Chagossian people to enter and remain on the outer islands was unlawful. The ruling came just weeks after a group of nine people - including four Chagossians and former Tory MP Adam Holloway - landed on the Ile Du Coin,...
Tory London mayoral hopeful Festus Akinbusoye has taken aim at Met Police chief Mark Rowley for “championing regional mega-forces” after his rival for the Conservative candidacy, James Cleverly, backed Rowley on The Guido Fawkes Show last night. Akinbusoye is less sympathetic to Rowley’s efforts… He tells Guido: “The Met Commissioner should be concentrating on tackling crime…
Shadow defence minister David Reed attacked the slow pace of rearming the UK's military and intelligence apparatus.
Prospective Tory London Mayoral candidate James Cleverly said on The Guido Fawkes Show last night that he would not abolish the Met Police force if he becomes Mayor, and he has confidence in Mark Rowley as its Chief. Laying the blame for rising crime at the door of Sadiq Khan… “The Metropolitan Police Force is…
Margaret Thatcher famously said that “the Scots invented Thatcherism long before I was thought of.” The Conservative Party treats Thatcher like a comfort blanket, turning back to her battles and aesthetics in times of crisis. But Thatcher didn’t win by imitating anyone. The post Jack Peters: The Conservatives weren’t too liberal: we were too weak appeared first on Conservative Home .
Democratic nominee Scott Colom defeated Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith on Wednesday in Mississippi's closely contested US Senate race after a prolonged ballot counting process, giving the state its first Black US senator since post-Civil War Reconstruction. Colom's narrow victory is a seismic shift in Mississippi, which has been controlled mostly by white conservatives for generations despite having the largest share of Black residents of any US state.
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