Tory council has Labour MEP physically thrown out from Dale Farm
Richard Howitt MEP explains how Tory Basildon Council had him focibly ejected from Dale Farm – despite him informing them and the police of his presence.
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Yet again, Tories fawn over the far right
Left Foot Forward’s Alex Hern reports on Finnish fascist Timo Soini’s presence at the Conservative party fringe in Manchester this week.
Latest ECR farce: Tory MEPs vote against their own leadership candidate
Far right Tory MEPs Daniel Hannan and Roger Helmer were among those to vote against Timothy Kirkhope, the official Tory candidate to lead the ECR group in the European Parliament.
The homophobe, the climate denier or the moderate – what next for the ECR?
We now have the three candidates for the leadership of the Conservative-dominated European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) group in the European Parliament.
Look Left – ’AV it! Referendum campaign gets into full swing
After months of shadow boxing, the campaign proper kicked off this week as the Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill finally received Royal Assent.
Cameron’s ECR farce continues
The European Conservatives and Reformists group in the European Parliament has been struck another blow following the resignation of Michal Kaminski as leader.
Look Left – Education cuts, education cuts, education cuts…
Education cuts dominated Westminster this week; cuts to school sport, cuts to higher education, cuts to Educational Maintenance Allowances, reports Shamik Das.
Cameron plays the statesman in predictable Brussels affair
As ever at these occasions, the choreography was exquisite. David Cameron’s first European summit as British prime minister was always going to be of intense interest to the media…
Tory MEP and councillors rally around sacked homophobe
Several prominent grassroots Conservatives have come out in support of Philip Lardner, sacked by David Cameron for saying homosexuality was “not normal”.
Tory PPC forced to delete homophobic remarks from website
A Conservative Party candidate who described homosexuality as “not ‘normal’ behaviour” and defended section 28 has pulled the remarks from his website.