Conservative Party
‘Questions raised’ after Starmer’s lavish gifts and freebies, says Tory leadership candidate
Former security minister Tom Tugendhat, who is running for the Conservative Party leadership, tells Sophy Ridge that Sir Keir Starmer's high costs "raise some questions." Tom Tugendhat has underlined that it is "important to be transparent" following the revelation that Sir Keir Starmer has got significantly more freebies than any other MP since becoming Labour leader. The Conservative leadership hopeful stated that the prime minister's receipt of £107,145 in gifts, benefits, and hospitality since December 2019 "raises some questions."
Former Prime Minister Johnson spoke out about the Telegraph’s role
Nadhim Zahawi, who hired Boris Johnson as chancellor before the end of his ill-fated government, has approached Ham about the position of global editor-in-chief at The Telegraph. The former prime minister Boris Johnson is being approached about an executive position at The Daily Telegraph, which might reconnect him with one of his old cabinet colleagues. Mr Johnson has had preliminary, informal discussions with Nadhim Zahawi about future employment with the right-leaning newspaper publisher if the former chancellor's offer is accepted.
Who could succeed Rishi Sunak as Conservative Party leader?
Following the Labour Party's huge victory, the battle for the Conservative Party leadership began after Rishi Sunak's defeat. Rishi Sunak has announced his resignation following the Tories' loss to Labour in the general election. With the party returning to opposition for the first time since 2010, the search for its next leader has begun.
Priti Patel to accuse Rishi Sunak of ‘managed demise’ of Conservative Party.
Theresa May will speak at the Conservative Democratic Organisation (CDO) inauguration. Priti Patel will accuse Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of ...