Tory MPs terrified Farage could try to make a comeback in February by-election

Nigel Farage quizzed over his future plans Conservative MPs have privately raised fears that Reform UK and Nigel Farage could have been handed a major opportunity to make a political breakthrough in the New Year. The Wellingborough by-election called after a successful recall petition against sitting former Tory MP Peter Bone, who was suspended over bullying allegations, has left the […]

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Falklands warning as Jacob Rees-Mogg says COP28 is threat to islanders

Britain’s longstanding agreement with the Falklands guaranteeing islanders the right to economic self-sufficiency is jeopardised by COP28’s pledge to move away from fossil fuels, Tory MP Jacob Rees-Mogg has claimed. Nearly 200 countries backed the proposal at the summit in Dubai yesterday – although many warned the deal still has significant shortcomings. However, former Brexit opportunities minister Mr Rees-Mogg was […]

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Rishi Sunak blocking will of people as heated Tory civil war erupts

Suella Braverman gives personal statement to Commons Rishi Sunak is battling a Tory civil war after the publication of the Government’s emergency legislation to get Rwanda flights off the ground triggered Robert Jenrick’s resignation last night. The Prime Minister’s last-ditch bid to implement his flagship illegal immigration policy has been met with scathing criticism from figures on the Tory Right. […]

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Tory MPs mock Sir Keir Starmer for ‘Thatcherite’ comment at PMQs

Sir Keir Starmer was branded a Margaret Thatcher “fanboy” before Rishi Sunak welcomed the latest “Thatcherite” supporter during Prime Minister’s Questions. Labour leader Sir Keir was mocked by Conservative MPs after he praised former prime minister Mrs Thatcher for having sought to “drag Britain out of its stupor by setting loose our natural entrepreneurialism”. He named her alongside former Labour […]

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The Prime Minister categorically denies massive hissy fit

Mr Sunak said his position on the sculptures is “crystal clear” that they should remain in the UK.His remarks came after former Chancellor George Osborne had suggested the PM may have thrown a “hissy fit” because his Greek counterpart met Sir Keir Starmer before him. Mr Osborne, who is chairman of the British Museum, speculated the snub could have been […]

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