Badenoch: Tories Must Remain Party of the Right
Kemi Badenoch insists the Conservative Party remains firmly on the right after defections to Reform UK. Read her full warning to MPs about internal discipline and ideological clarity.
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Badenoch's Ultimatum to Tory MPs Over Reform Defections
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch warns backbenchers against internal damage as defections to Reform UK mount. Read the latest on the Conservative Party's internal crisis.
Tory MP Andrew Rosindell defects to Reform UK
Conservative MP Andrew Rosindell resigns to join Reform UK, echoing Robert Jenrick's critique and leaving Kemi Badenoch in a difficult position. Read the full analysis.
Labour MPs push for major credit union expansion
A cross-party group of Labour MPs calls on Chancellor Rachel Reeves to supercharge credit unions, offering affordable loans to millions. The move coincides with Queen Camilla's support for military credit unions.
Labour MPs urge Starmer to back under-16s social media ban
More than 60 Labour MPs sign a letter urging Keir Starmer to support a social media ban for under-16s, following Australia's lead. Read the full story on the internal party pressure.
Lib Dem MPs frustrated by Ed Davey's cautious leadership
Significant numbers of Liberal Democrat MPs are growing impatient with leader Ed Davey's cautious strategy and lack of a clear national message, warning frustrations could bubble over.
Rory Stewart's Candid Q&A: From Monk Dreams to Musk
Former Tory MP Rory Stewart reveals his greatest fears, superpower wish, and thoughts on Elon Musk in a remarkably frank interview. Discover his surprising life lessons.
Cartoon Satirises Tory Defections to Reform UK
Martin Rowson's latest cartoon skewers the Conservative Party's turmoil as MPs defect to Reform UK. Explore the symbolism and political fallout in this analysis.
Former Tory councillor jailed for stalking MP
Edward Brandt, 61, sentenced to 20 weeks for stalking Dame Penny Mordaunt. The ex-cabinet minister spoke of living in 'constant fear'. Read the full court details.
21 Tory MPs who have defected to Reform UK revealed
Robert Jenrick's dramatic defection to Reform UK follows a string of Conservative MPs crossing the floor. Discover the full list of 21 defectors and what it means for British politics.
Tories risk irrelevance if they keep losing London
Political commentator John Oxley warns the Conservative Party faces an existential crisis if it fails to win back London's voters in the 2026 local elections. Read the analysis.
Jenrick defects to Reform UK, brands Tories 'rotten'
Former shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick has crossed the floor to Nigel Farage's Reform UK, delivering a stinging attack on the 'failed' Conservative Party. Analysis of the defection's impact.
Labour MPs expect government U-turn on social media ban
Labour MPs anticipate a government U-turn to ban social media for under-16s, as Conservative pressure forces a vote. Key figures and cross-party support revealed.
Badenoch sacks Jenrick in Tory defection row
Kemi Badenoch has dramatically expelled Robert Jenrick from the Conservative Party. We analyse the fallout for the Tories and the battle for the right-wing vote. Listen to the full Politics Weekly UK podcast.
Jenrick sacked from Tory shadow cabinet for plotting to defect
Kemi Badenoch sacks Robert Jenrick after evidence he was secretly planning to defect. Senior Tories brand him a 'dishonest snake'. Read the full story.
Farage's 'Never Trust a Tory' Stance Tested by Zahawi
Readers react as former Tory chancellor Nadhim Zahawi defects to Reform UK, challenging Nigel Farage's past rhetoric. Plus, debate on bus reliability and London's safety. Share your views.
20 Former Conservative MPs Defect to Reform UK
A comprehensive look at the 20 former Conservative MPs who have switched allegiance to Nigel Farage's Reform UK party since 2024, reshaping the British political landscape.
Labour MPs oppose protest curbs at animal testing sites
Labour MPs plan to vote against government proposals to classify animal testing labs as 'key national infrastructure', warning of a threat to peaceful protest and civil liberties. Read the latest.
Hillsborough Law delayed after backlash over duty of candour
The government delays the Hillsborough Law's next stage after Labour MPs rebel against a 'watered-down' duty of candour for MI5 and MI6. Read the full story on the political clash.
Labour MPs vs Security Services Over Hillsborough Law
A major row erupts between Labour backbenchers, the government, and security services over the Hillsborough law. With policy U-turns and poll woes, is the PM still in charge? Listen to the Politics At Sam And Anne's podcast for the full story.
Starmer: Global security key to fixing cost of living
PM Keir Starmer tells Labour MPs his international diplomacy on trade and defence is essential to tackling the UK's domestic cost-of-living crisis, rejecting isolationism.
Zahawi Joins Reform, Testing Alliance with Farage
Nadhim Zahawi's defection to Reform UK bolsters Nigel Farage's ranks but raises questions over past clashes and the party's identity. Can the former Tory chancellor and the insurgent leader work together?
Zahawi defects to Reform UK in major blow to Conservatives
Former Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi joins Nigel Farage's Reform UK, marking a significant defection. We analyse the political opportunism and what it means for the Tories.
Ex-Tory Chancellor Zahawi defects to Reform UK
Former Conservative chancellor Nadhim Zahawi joins Reform UK, calling his old party a 'defunct brand' and endorsing Nigel Farage for PM. Read the full story on this major political shift.
Labour MPs urge ban on crypto political donations
Senior Labour figures call for government action to prohibit cryptocurrency donations to political parties, citing transparency and national security risks. Read the full story.
Farage, Tice Earn Thousands from X Amid AI Image Row
Liberal Democrats demand Reform MPs donate X earnings to charity after platform's AI tool Grok generated sexualised images. Farage received over £9,000.
Labour MPs back monthly student loan payments
Dozens of Labour MPs support a bill to switch student maintenance loans to monthly payments, aligning England with Scotland's system to help students budget. Read the full story.
MPs' Written Questions Double, AI Blamed for Surge
Exclusive: The number of written questions to Whitehall departments nearly doubled in 2025, with senior sources blaming AI. MPs deny wasting resources. Follow the latest.
Fujitsu boss denies 'parasite' label over Horizon scandal
Fujitsu's European chief Paul Patterson faced MPs, refusing to name a compensation figure for Post Office Horizon victims while defending £500m in UK government contracts. Read the latest.
MPs Underestimate Public Backing for Climate Action
New research reveals UK and Belgian politicians significantly misjudge public appetite for green policies like wind farms and meat taxes, hindering climate action. Discover the 'silent majority'.
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