Tories risk becoming ‘centrist cranks’, says Suella Braverman
Ex-home secretary faces calls to pull out of Conservative leadership race in favour of Robert Jenrick
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Ex-home secretary faces calls to pull out of Conservative leadership race in favour of Robert Jenrick
Proposal discussed by senior figures from 1922 Committee and plan could see party grandee such as Iain Duncan Smith taking over temporarily
Poll of Tory members finds ex-business secretary clear front runner for leader
Shadow home secretary says party needs to win back public’s trust on border control and ‘get our house in order’
Former prime minister says Conservative candidates have ‘paid the electoral price’ for her successor’s errors
Conservatives apologise for election stunt that backfired
IDS is that rare political animal who inspires others to build with him
My parents fell on hard times when I was young, so I know how compassion should be at the heart of any sensible policy
This King’s Speech saw a doubling down of the trend that began under the Tories - handing power to bureaucrats and quangos
Possibility of candidates in Red Wall seats running on joint Tory-Reform UK ticket discussed by Tories in run-up to election
Ex-home secretary criticises her cabinet colleague Alex Chalk’s proposal to increase use of suspended sentences as ‘a bad idea’
Concerns that two parties will informally agree to elect a Liberal Democrat deputy speaker, leaving Conservatives with little influence
The Starmers will be moving into the flat above No 11 that was previously occupied by the former chancellor and his family
Shabana Mahmood announces thousands of criminals will be released 40 per cent of the way through sentences
Former immigration minister criticises calls for MPs instead of Conservative membership to be given final say on next Tory leader