Conservative Party
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'Post Office scandal victims have little faith in British justice'
Instant opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By The Week Staff Published
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Will Labour win a majority at the general election?
Today's Big Question By-election victories in Tamworth and Mid Bedfordshire both saw swings of 20%-plus to Labour
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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By-elections too close to call in first test for Sunak's relaunch
Speed Read Tories hope voters have 'forgotten' ex-Tamworth and Mid Bedfordshire MPs' 'scandals', says party chairman
By Julia O'Driscoll, The Week UK Published
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Labour and house-building: digging for victory?
Talking Point Keir Starmer's eye-catching pledge to reinstate Tory target of 300,000 new homes a year has divided critics
By The Week Staff Published
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Marina Wheeler's big move to Labour
Why Everyone's Talking About Boris Johnson's ex-wife will advise Labour on new protections for women in the workplace
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Make political slogans great again: harder than it looks?
Talking point 'Get Brexit done' was 'genius' but 2023 has not been a great year for the political catchphrase
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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'We are a poor country, where everything is expensive, despite what the Tories say'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By The Week Staff Published
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Five key takeaways from the Conservative Party conference
The Explainer Divisive speeches on immigration and gender issues have prompted consternation among the party's centrists
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
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'We are witnessing the endgame of a tired government'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By The Week Staff Published
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Making plans for Nigel: could Farage return to the Tories?
Talking Point Brexiteer has been linked with party leadership after creating a 'buzz' at conference
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Can HS2 get back on track?
Today's Big Question West Midlands mayor offers business solution to keep northern leg but final decision may rest with Labour
By The Week Staff Published
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The Tory tribes vying for influence at this year's party conference
The Explainer From free-market ultras to culture warriors, the party's electoral coalition is starting to fracture
By The Week Staff Published
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Withdrawing benefits: 'war on work shy' or 'matter of fairness'?
Talking Point Jeremy Hunt to boost minimum wage while cracking down on claimants who refuse to look for work
By The Week Staff Published
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Higher taxes ‘may be permanent’
Speed read UK households facing £3,500-a-year tax hike, says think tank
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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