Tory peer Lord Marland says Frank Hester can’t be racist because he does lots of business in Jamaica
“Absolutely speechless.”
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Who are the biggest Tory donors during Rishi Sunak’s tenure?
The millionaire business moguls lining the Tory Party pocket
Minister defends Tory donor accused of making racist comments about Diane Abbott
Energy minister Graham Stuart said today that he would “hesitate” to describe Frank Hester’s comments as racist
Tory MPs push for referendum to quit the ECHR to take place on same day as General Election
MPs behind the plan, which is being led by former Tory deputy chairman Brendan Clarke-Smith, want Boris Johnson to front any such referendum campaign.
Amazon hit with fresh strikes in ‘huge blow’ after second bid for union recognition
UK Amazon workers take ‘another huge step forward in building a unionised workplace’
Biggest Tory donor said that Diane Abbott ‘should be shot’
He also said that seeing her on TV makes you “want to hate all black women”
Labour starts to close fundraising gap with Tories but work still to be done
In total, the Labour Party received £13m – its highest ever donation amount – from wealthy individuals and companies last year.
Why Jeremy Hunt’s budget fails Britain
The evidence of past policy failures is all around us. Since 2010, the real economy has grown by around 1.2% a year and is set to have the weakest growth amongst G7 countries.
Jeremy Hunt lashes out at BBC presenter over being called ‘fiscal drag queen’
Hunt isn’t too happy…
Tories will preside over the first parliament in modern history to see a fall in living standards, damning analysis finds
That’s the Tory record in office, declining living standards with workers left worse off.