Tories take £1.5 million from controversial hedge fund guru
A top hedge fund guru whose tax affairs have been scrutinised in the past has given £1.5 million to the Conservative Party, new figures from the Electoral Commission can reveal.
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Tories vote against anti-discrimination legislation in Europe
Tory MEPs have voted against an EU initiative to fight caste-based discrimination in a vote today in the European Parliament.
Labour lay into Cameron on NHS and borrowing on eve of Tory conference
Labour stepped up the pressure on David Cameron today with a new poster mocking his airbrushed pre-election pledge, and a new “Borrowing Counter” website.
Conservatives in Northern Ireland – what’s the point?
Ed Jacobs assesses whether David Cameron’s decision to launch a Conservative party in Northern Ireland is the right move for the country and the Union.
Tory dependence on City money should come as no surprise
It was reveled this morning that more than half of Tory funds come from the City – double the proportion it was when David Cameron became leader, reports Shamik Das.
‘Nasty’ party let off the leash with latest batch of presentation bills
Here are some highlights from the latest batch of ‘Presentation Bills’, bills put by MPs before the House of Commons without any serious chance of their becoming law, to make a political point.