Kemi Badenoch "is their project, she is the person they want to be leader."
Former culture secretary Nadine Dorries says the Tories need to ... Show more trib.al/oLu8tpN
Plaid Cymru: The contenders who could enter leadership election to succeed Adam Price
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Can anyone save the Tory party?: Many Conservative MPs seem either not to have noticed or not to care about the impending doom facing the party.
newstatesman.com/comment/2022/12/can-anyone-save-tory-party-rishi-sunak-david-cameron-theresa-may
Nadine Dorries suggests Liz Truss should call election as she doesn’t have mandate
standard.co.uk/news/politics/nadine-dorries-liz-truss-general-election-conservative-party-labour-no-mandate-b1029834.html
The Conservatives cannot guarantee the security of their leadership election: Experts say an online poll to elect a head of government, implemented in less than ...
newstatesman.com/politics/uk-politics/2022/10/conservatives-guarantee-security-leadership-election
Liz Truss’s resignation shows parliamentary democracy is working, not failing: Until we get our say in a general election, MPs are performing their ...
newstatesman.com/politics/uk-politics/2022/10/liz-truss-resignation-shows-parliamentary-democracy-working-not-failing
Tory members can’t say nobody warned them: The party would pick Rishi Sunak for leader today, but he did tell them this disaster was coming all along.
newstatesman.com/quickfire/2022/10/conservative-party-membership-warned-liz-truss
End the Tory leadership race now and fix the energy bills crisis: The energy price cap has risen by 80 per cent from £1,971 to a staggering £3,549 today ...
newstatesman.com/quickfire/2022/08/tory-leadership-race-fix-energy-bills
Tory chairman criticises Nadine Dorries' call to change course: Ex-culture secretary Nadine Dorries says the government is facing a "wipeout" at the next ...
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Ken Clarke: ‘The idea that tax cuts will automatically produce growth is nonsense’
theguardian.com/politics/2022/aug/21/ken-clarke-tax-cuts-growth-conservative-tory-leadership
Liz Truss: Who is new UK PM taking over from Boris Johnson?: The five-week-long UK leadership election has finished, and Liz Truss has been declared the new ...
businessinsider.com/liz-truss-new-uk-pm-after-johnson-brexit-tax-cuts-2022-9
Quick Glance: Liz Truss unveils her Cabinet after being sworn in as the United Kingdom's next Prime Minister.
- The prime minister has decided to keep defence secretary Ben Wallace from Mr Johnson's cabinet.
- Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Minister for Intergovernmental Relations, and Minister for Equalities Nadhim Zahawi The prime minister has appointed the former Health Secretary and Chancellor to a number of positions.
- The former Lord Chancellor and South Swindon MP has retained his position as Secretary of State for Wales.
- Previously, the Charnwood MP served as Minister of State for Health.
Nicola Sturgeon points out key flaw in Liz Truss's indyref2 plans: LIZ Truss faces a battle to unite the Tory Party after a less than decisive leadership ...
thenational.scot/news/20906228.nicola-sturgeon-points-key-flaw-liz-trusss-indyref2-plans/
Liz Truss will become the United Kingdom’s next prime minister after winning the support of her Conservative party.
Laura Barrón-López reports on the shift ... Show more to.pbs.org/3BcV6Zs
Rishi Sunak vs Liz Truss: Tory leadership election voting officially closes: Voting has closed, the ballots are being counted and the end of the Boris Johnson ...
metro.co.uk/2022/09/02/rishi-sunak-vs-liz-truss-tory-leadership-election-voting-officially-closes-17291632/
Liz Truss dismissal of ‘attention seeker’ Sturgeon will horrify Scots, says SNP: Tory activists cheered leadership favourite when she said first minister should ...
theguardian.com/politics/2022/aug/02/liz-truss-dismissal-of-attention-seeker-sturgeon-will-horrify-scots-says-snp
China condemns ‘irresponsible’ Liz Truss over plan to raise threat status: Beijing has accused Liz Truss of being irresponsible after reports that she would ...
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Why the Tory contest is missing a Rory Stewart: The former minister and MP Rory Stewart has been so scathing recently about the government it’s easy to forget he ...
newstatesman.com/quickfire/2022/07/rory-stewart-tory-leadership-race
Can Liz Truss resist becoming Boris 2.0?: In two weeks’ time the Conservatives’ seemingly interminable leadership election will be over and Liz Truss will ...
newstatesman.com/comment/2022/08/can-liz-truss-resist-becoming-boris-johnson
When will Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak get real about the NHS?: Clobbered by endless reform, Covid and an ageing population, the weather-beaten NHS is in peril ...
newstatesman.com/politics/health/2022/08/liz-truss-rishi-sunak-free-nhs
Backlash after Liz Truss accuses 'woke' civil service of antisemitism: Liz Truss, the frontrunner in the Tory leadership race, has been asked to ...
news.sky.com/story/liz-truss-accused-of-using-jewish-community-to-attack-civil-service-over-antisemitism-12671207
Culture warrior Kemi Badenoch is already a winner with Tory right: Former minister surfing anti-‘woke’ wave is unlikely to become PM but should land plum cabinet ...
theguardian.com/politics/2022/jul/13/kemi-badenoch-tory-leadership-culture-wars
The Tory party has been infected by a purist brainworm: You may not have heard of Euhaplorchis californiensis. It is a parasite that enters a fish through the ...
newstatesman.com/politics/conservatives/2022/08/uk-leadership-race-tory-party-infected-purist-brain-worm
What would tax cuts mean for public services?: Tax cuts have dominated the Conservative leadership contest, with many promising cuts for individuals (on income ...
newstatesman.com/spotlight/healthcare/2022/07/tax-cuts-public-services-conservatives-leadership-contest-nhs
Three vital numbers are missing from the Tory leadership contest: Liz Truss’s Claire’s Accessories earrings: £4.50 (compared with Rishi Sunak’s £3,500 suit) ...
newstatesman.com/quickfire/2022/07/vital-numbers-tory-leadership-contest
Quick Glance: Liz Truss says she will repeal Blair's prohibition on grammar schools.
- The foreign secretary, whose own children attend a grammar school, supports restoring Tony Blair's 1998 prohibition on new selective schools.
- Grammar schools continue to be a touchstone issue for many Tory members.
- Truss has stated that she is a "huge supporter of grammar schools" on the Conservative Home website.
- "My two daughters now attend a grammar school," she continued, "and I want people all over the country to have the option that we have to send our daughters to a grammar school."
The Tory leadership race: a 40C fever dream where 0.2% of the UK decide our next leader
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/jul/18/tory-leadership-race-uk-next-leader
Quick Glance: Redwood accuses Sunak of harming the economy by "too much money printing"
- During Sunday night's ITV leadership discussion, Truss chastised Sunak for "raising taxes to a 70-year high" while offering promises to decrease National Insurance and business tax.
- "Raising taxes at this moment will choke off economic growth," she said.
- Redwood concluded that there is a "significant body" of Conservative MPs who agree with Sunak about the need for "higher [personal] taxes and […] higher business taxes"
- "[They] think as he does that you can get faster growth from here whilst hiking taxes."
Will the Tory leadership race kill net zero?: The Conservative leadership race is dividing observers, as moments of suspense often do, into optimists and cynics ...
newstatesman.com/quickfire/2022/07/tory-leadership-race-kill-net-zero
Why the Tories don’t care about deficits any more: Whatever happened to the deficit? For almost a decade the gap between what the government got in taxes and ...
newstatesman.com/quickfire/2022/07/tories-deficits
Conservative Party members are more pragmatic than you think: What do you think of when you imagine the Tory party faithful? Pearl and Barbour-clad ...
newstatesman.com/politics/conservatives/2022/07/conservative-party-membership
The Tory leadership candidates are desperately short of new ideas: The UK leads the world in decline: no major economy other than Russia is forecast to perform ...
newstatesman.com/quickfire/2022/07/the-tory-leadership-candidates-are-desperately-short-of-new-ideas
Boris Johnson’s resignation is a problem for Keir Starmer: On 6 July, as Tory cabinet ministers resigned en masse, Boris Johnson hinted he would call a snap ...
newstatesman.com/politics/uk-politics/2022/07/boris-johnson-resignation-problem-keir-starmer
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