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Tory party

Boris Johnson scratching his head
News

Covid fraud under the Tories cost the taxpayer almost £11 billion

Basit Mahmood
8 December, 2025 (2 weeks ago)

During the budget speech last month, Chancellor Rachel Reeves thanked Tom Hayhoe for his work in helping to chase down ‘nearly £400m from dodgy pandemic spending and contracts’.

Badenoch PMQs
News

Kemi Badenoch in embarrassing PMQs gaffe after suggesting Budget has already happened

Basit Mahmood
19 November, 2025 (5 weeks ago)

“I’d inform her that the Budget is actually next week. We’ve only got one week to go.”

Kemi Badenoch's attack lines backfired on her at PMQs

Less than a quarter of Britons think Kemi Badenoch has done a good job so far

Basit Mahmood
31 October, 2025

How long before the Tories dump their useless leader.

Chris Philp

Shameless Tory MP Chris Philp refuses to call Sarah Pochin’s comments racist during car crash interview

Basit Mahmood
27 October, 2025

It shows once more how spineless the Tory party has become in a race to the bottom with Reform UK.

Katie Lam

Tory MPs complain to whips over Katie Lam’s call to deport legal immigrants in order to make UK ‘culturally coherent’

Basit Mahmood
24 October, 2025

“It’s either dog-whistle or it’s so vague it’s meaningless,” one Tory MP said

James O'Brien

James O’Brien takes apart Tory MP Katie Lam over her calls to deport legally settled families

Basit Mahmood
22 October, 2025

“I think this is the single most disgusting thing since Robert Jenrick last opened his mouth.”

Katie Lam

Tory MP Katie Lam condemned for saying legally settled families should be deported to make UK more “culturally coherent”

Basit Mahmood
21 October, 2025

‘Cranks like Katie Lam don’t get to define what our culture should be or which of our friends and neighbours should be deported…’

Brexit

Even Tory voters say Brexit has failed and damaged UK economy, poll finds

Basit Mahmood
10 October, 2025

The polling also shows that Brexit is also much more likely to be considered a failure (38%) than a success (24%) by GE2024 Tory voters.

Kemi Badenoch speaking on LBC

Kemi Badenoch’s allies reveal date for her departure if she fails to turn around Tory fortunes

Basit Mahmood
8 October, 2025

Plotters are said to be rallying behind Robert Jenrick.

Tory conference

Tory conference ridiculed after rows of empty seats at key speeches

Basit Mahmood
7 October, 2025

“It is completely dead. We are completely dead. But hey the white wine is chilled.”

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