Ex-Tory chair tears into Suella Braverman saying she committed ‘multiple breaches’ of ministerial code
“From my own knowledge there were multiple breaches of the ministerial code”
Tory
Jacob Rees-Mogg resigns from government and people are glad to see the back of him
“We can only hope he takes his green light for fracking and for trashing hundreds of pieces of EU legislation with him.”
Tens of thousands of Tory members set to leave the party after being denied vote in leadership
“The Conservative Party is going to lose tens of thousands of members as a result of what has happened today, and for those that remain it will make them less likely to want to go out and knock on doors at the next election.”
Tory donor says the party is not fit to run the country
“I think its got to move on from fighting its own internal wars and focus on what needs to be done on the economy and admitting some of the mistakes they’ve made in the last six years”
Utter chaos: Government accused of manhandling and bullying Tory MPs during vote on fracking
Labour MPs David Linden and Anna McMorrin also claimed to see Conservative MPs being manhandled
The government’s latest attack on our right to protest freely should concern every single one of us
The bill seeks to criminalise effective means of protest and will further entrench racial inequalities in our criminal justice system
EXCLUSIVE: 65% of voters want Liz Truss to call a general election immediately, poll finds
When it comes to party affiliation, nearly half of those who voted Conservative in 2019 want an immediate election (49%), with 89% of Labour voters also demanding one.
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4 million children now living in homes without adequate access to food, as food insecurity doubles since January
One in four households with children (25.8) have experienced food insecurity in the past month, with an estimated 4 million children affected
How long does Liz Truss have left as Prime Minister?
Politico estimates that up to 100 MPs are poised to submit or have already submitted no-confidence letters to Graham Brady, with the aim of forcing a change to the existing rules.