Tories
Tories accused of showing ‘collective amnesia’ over record in government
Commons leader Lucy Powell says she hoped the Tories might own up to economic results over last 14 years, including ‘low growth and low wages’.
Tories are ‘snowflakes’ and Truss on ‘bizarre quest to cancel’ PM – Phillipson
Sir Keir Starmer also referred to Liz Truss’ cease and desist letter against him and said it was ‘crashing the economy that damaged her reputation’.
Rachel Reeves faces questions over future in Hamlet-inspired Tory attack
The Chancellor insisted leadership is ‘not about ducking these challenges’ as she defended her handling of the economy.
‘Gloves are off’ as Reform UK sets sights on Badenoch’s constituency – Farage
The Tory and Reform leaders have argued over party membership figures.
Tory criticism of knighthood not the last I will receive, Sir Sadiq Khan says
Shadow home secretary Chris Philp accused Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer of ‘rewarding the failing Sadiq Khan’.
Reform UK membership surpasses Tories, party says
A digital counter on the Reform website showed the membership ticking over the 131,680 of the Conservative Party before lunchtime on Boxing Day
Hollinrake backs Badenoch to win public trust by next general election
The shadow housing secretary said: ‘I think over time, people will grow to really respect her.’
‘Treat others with respect,’ Badenoch says as Tory peer faces suspension
The Tory leader said the recommendations of Parliament’s standards watchdog after complaints against Baroness Catherine Meyer should be followed.
Former prime minister Rishi Sunak returns to Commons as backbencher
The MP for Richmond and Northallerton resigned as Conservative leader after the party’s worst electoral defeat in its history.
Kemi Badenoch attacks ‘cruel family farms tax’ in PMQs debut
The leader of the Opposition also accused ministers of ‘student politics’.