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Jacob Rees-Mogg criticises EU law plans as ‘pathetically under-ambitious’

Jacob Rees-Mogg has attacked the Government’s decision to scale back post-Brexit plans to scrap EU laws as “pathetically under-ambitious”. The former cabinet minister used a speech at the National Conservatism conference on Monday to criticise Prime ...

15 May 2023 at 12:28

‘Rainbow activists’ showing children ‘graphic’ material, says Cambridge academic

Sex education classes have been outsourced to “rainbow activists” who are showing children “graphic” material, the organiser of a right-wing conference in London has said. James Orr opened the second day of the National Conservatism conference in ...

16 May 2023 at 13:01

Tories won’t win as party of ‘the self-satisfied and entitled’, says Lord Frost

The Conservatives will not win the next election as the party of “the self-satisfied and entitled”, a former cabinet minister has warned. David Frost, the former Brexit minister, told the National Conservatism conference in London that there was ...

17 May 2023 at 18:42

Protesters target Home Secretary Braverman’s immigration speech

Suella Braverman was heckled by protesters as she delivered a keynote speech on immigration. The Home Secretary had barely begun speaking when a man in the middle row stood up and identified himself as a member of Extinction Rebellion. He was ...

15 May 2023 at 15:56

Tory parents should pull children out of ‘woke’ schools, says headmistress

Conservative parents should be willing to take their children out of schools if they are “too woke”, a prominent headteacher has said. Katharine Birbalsingh, head of Michaela Community School in Wembley, used a speech at a conference in ...

15 May 2023 at 16:59

Margaret Thatcher ‘totally on board’ with National Conservatism conference

Monday’s gathering of conservatives in London began with an invocation of the spirit of Margaret Thatcher. Opening the National Conservatism conference in Westminster’s Emmanuel Centre, chairman Christopher DeMuth said he had been ...

15 May 2023 at 17:50

Rees-Mogg appears to call voter ID policy ‘gerrymandering’

Jacob Rees-Mogg has appeared to describe the introduction of voter ID as an attempt at “gerrymandering” that backfired against the Conservatives. The former cabinet minister said the policy, which saw voters across England ...

15 May 2023 at 16:34

Kemi Badenoch: There was ‘too much nodding along’ in previous Tory government

Kemi Badenoch has said there was “too much nodding along in the room and arguments outside it” in the previous Tory government as the party descended into infighting ahead of the race to replace Rishi Sunak as leader. The ...

10 Jul 2024 at 16:20

Former MI6 boss warns Britain has ‘lost its way’ without Cold War threat

Former MI6 boss warns Britain has ‘lots its way’ without Cold War threat

Britain has lost self-confidence without the “essential threat” of the Cold War, a former head of MI6 has said. Sir Richard Dearlove said Britain no longer had the “cohesion and motivation” that drove the former spy when ...

16 May 2023 at 17:40

Rees-Mogg’s ‘gerrymandering’ remarks need further investigation, ministers told

A Conservative former minister’s suggestion that introducing voter ID was an attempt at “gerrymandering” should face further investigation, ministers have heard. Former Cabinet minister Jacob Rees-Mogg appeared to ...

16 May 2023 at 14:24

Truss warns of ‘left-wing extremists’ as she seeks to galvanise ‘secret Tories’

Truss warns of ‘left-wing extremists’ as she urges ‘secret Tories’ to galvanise

Liz Truss has hit out at Rishi Sunak’s Government for failing to take on “left-wing extremists” she said had gained control of UK institutions, as she argued the new Popular Conservatism movement must galvanise ...

06 Feb 2024 at 16:11

Truss era offers ‘important lessons’ for Tories, says PopCons leader

The Tories can draw “important lessons” from Liz Truss’s short tenure in No 10, the leader of the Popular Conservatism movement said. The new faction – dubbed the PopCons in Westminster – has a launch rally in ...

06 Feb 2024 at 09:41

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