Humiliation for Tories as Labour win Kingswood and Wellingborough by-elections
The latest losses for the Tories mean that they have now suffered the highest number of by-election losses in a single Parliament since 1960.
Basit Mahmood
‘This is Rishi Sunak’s recession’: How the left reacted to news the UK has entered recession
With yet another major pledge broken in an election year, here’s how some of the voices on the left reacted to the news.
Rishi Sunak brutally mocked after predicting economy had ‘turned a corner’ day before recession was announced
“I absolutely believe that the economy has turned a corner and we’re now pointing in the right direction.”
UK economy enters recession as Rishi Sunak fails on yet another pledge
“Rishi Sunak’s promise to grow the economy is now in tatters.”
Leading Tory admits Conservative policies are ‘out of fashion’
It’s not going well for Sunak…
Unite the union warns cost of living crisis is far from over as it slams ‘rampant profiteering’
“Energy costs are still 80 per cent higher than in 2021.”
The one fact which shows just how much of a mess the Tories have made of the economy
People up and down the country are struggling to make ends meet and the only answer the Tories have for them is to ‘work harder’.
Rishi Sunak’s defence of private schools taken apart in single tweet
The only thing that really animates Rishi Sunak, the only topic he seems to get really passionate about, is his defence of private schools.
Why this week could be the most challenging of Rishi Sunak’s premiership so far
The stakes are high
Who are the senior Tory MPs set to lose seats in rural areas as support collapses?
The poll found Conservative support had fallen by 25 points since the 2019 election, with just 34 per cent of voters in the 100 most rural constituencies in England saying they would vote for the party.