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Conservative Party chairman will today warn against the marginalisation of Christianity as she leads a delegation of seven ministers on an official visit to the Vatican. Baroness Warsi will call for religion to be given a stronger influence on public...
One of the Commons seminars – provocatively entitled "how did we get into this mess and how do we get out of it?" Other talks in the Labour's Future lecture series will focus on the Tory Party ("know your enemy"), Britain's place in Europe and...
Reading the words of Thomas Jefferson, Daniel Hannan, a member of the European Parliament who represents South East England for the Conservative Party, addresses America's political right at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington,... View Photo »
After a few years in power, the Tories became less ideological and less partisan ... They became more experienced.
Council today has a new leader after the Labour group was kicked out during a stormy meeting at Wallasey town hall. Tories and Lib Dems joined together to outvote the largest party and appoint Conservative group leader Jeff Green at the helm of the...
In a letter to the editor, he wrote in part: "Let me be clear. No legislation proposed in the past, present or future by a Conservative government will create powers for police to read emails without a warrant." "This is problematic because Section...
In an article for The Daily Telegraph , the Cabinet Office minister says that to create a “more just society” Britons must “feel stronger in their religious identities”. The minister, who is also chairman of the Conservative Party, says: “My fear today...
Daniel Hannan, a member of the European Parliament who represents South East England for the Conservative Party, addresses America's political right at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012. View Photo »
This guarantees, probably, that Labour will lose [in 2015] and lose badly. And that is a disaster for everyone because we will have the Tories coming in and doing the same thing [cutting public spending], except even further.
Seven European judges ruled that Qatada would not receive a fair trial in Jordan because evidence against him may have been obtained using torture. His case has been a thorn in the side of successive British governments. Prime Minister David Cameron,...
Martin supports child pornography because his government wasn’t, in the eyes of Conservatives, sufficiently tough on crime. When confronted by reporters, Mr. Harper refused to back down. “I'm not going to, in any way, give the Liberal Party any break in...
The Conservative Party, officially though less commonly known as the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a political party in the United Kingdom. Founded in its present form during the early 19th century, it has historically been the principal party of the right, though in the modern day the party and its voters are more associated with the... Full Article
Daniel Hannan, a member of the European Parliament who represents South East England for the Conservative Party, addresses America's political right at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012.
View Photo »Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, co-Chairman of the British Conservative Party talk with Yasin Paracha (R) during her visit in a Debenhams in Karachi January 12, 2012. It will take another four months for British department store Debenhams to open its doors for customers in Karachi, local media...
View Photo »Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, (C), co-Chairman of the British Conservative Party arrives in a Debenhams along with Lord Green British (R), Minister of State for Trade and Investment and Yasin Paracha, (L) in Karachi on January 12, 2012. It will take another four months for British department...
View Photo »LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 30: Former Conservative Party leader Lord Howard of Lympne holds up his Companion of Honour medal, after he received it from Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace on November 30, 2011 in London, England.
View Photo »LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 15: Steve Hilton (R), Conservative Party strategist, arrives with Education Secretary Michael Gove for the funeral of Philip Gould at All Saints church on November 15, 2011 in London, England. Lord Philip Gould, an architect of New Labour, died aged 61 after...
View Photo »Britain's then-opposition Conservative Party leader David Cameron (L) and Shadow Defence Secretary Liam Fox walk away from a helicopter after arriving in Lashkar Gah, Afghanistan in a December 4, 2009 file photo. Britain's Defence Secretary Liam Fox resigned on October 14, 2011...
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 05: Foreign Secretary William Hague, addresses delegates at the Conservative Party Conference on October 5, 2011 in Manchester, England. The Foreign Secretary warned that changes to the EU treaty could be some years away despite the belief that a chance...
View Photo »British Foreign Secretary William Hague speaks during the Conservative Party Conference, Manchester, England, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011.
View Photo »A guide dog is pictured during the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester, north-west England, on October 5, 2011. With the eurozone in crisis, the issue of Europe has returned to stalk Britain's governing Conservative party, despite Prime Minister David Cameron's efforts to keep...
View Photo »Britain's Conservative Party Director of Communications Craig Oliver walks out of a hotel on the final day of the Conservative Party's annual conference in Manchester, northern England October 5, 2011.
View Photo »British Education Secretary Michael Gove addresses delegates at the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester, north-west England, on October 4, 2011.
View Photo »A delegate closes her eyes during the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester, north-west England on October 4, 2011.
View Photo »A conference goer and hotel employee walk past a Conservative Party banner on the third day of the Conservative Party's annual conference in Manchester northern England October 4, 2011.
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 04: A delegate talks on the telephone during the Conservative Party Conference at Manchester Central on October 4, 2011 in Manchester, England. Earlier Home secretary Theresa May announced plans to clamp down on illegal immigrants and foreign criminals...
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 04: Political history books are displayed for sale during the Conservative Party Conference at Manchester Central on October 4, 2011 in Manchester, England. Earlier Home secretary Theresa May announced plans to clamp down on illegal immigrants and foreign...
View Photo »British Home Secretary Theresa May addresses delegates at the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester, north-west England, on October 4, 2011.
View Photo »Britain's Home Secretary Theresa May addresses the annual Conservative Party Conference in Manchester, England, Tuesday Oct. 4, 2011. May the conference that a court had ruled that a Bolivian man should be allowed to stay in the United Kingdom, in part because he owned a cat. She was...
View Photo »Boris Johnson, Mayor of London addresses delegates at the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester, north-west England on October 4, 2011.
View Photo »Ballet dancer Elena Glurdjidze performs at the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester on October 3, 2011. The performance took place after Culture, Media and Sport Secretary Jeremy Hunt's speech about the London 2012 Olympics.
View Photo »Britain's Chancellor George Osborne speaks at Britain's Conservative Party Conference, Manchester, England, Monday Oct. 3, 2011. In his speech, Osborne said that Europe must urgently decide on the fate of Greece's crisis-wracked economy and expand the size of the continent's bailout...
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 02: After recent high record temperatures delegates at the Conservative Party Conference shelter themselves from a heavy downpour at the end of the first day at Manchester Central on October 2, 2011 in Manchester, England. As the 2011 Conservative...
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 02: A delegate at the Conservative Party Conference shelters themself from a heavy downpour at the end of the first day at Manchester Central on October 2, 2011 in Manchester, England. As the 2011 Conservative Conference gets underway in an interview today...
View Photo »Foreign Secretary William Hague speaks at Britain's Conservative Party Conference, Manchester, England, Sunday Oct. 2, 2011.
View Photo »Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague speaks at Britain's Conservative Party Conference, Manchester, England, Sunday Oct. 2, 2011. Britain's Conservative Party gathered in Manchester Sunday for its annual convention, the prime minister faced a test of his resolve to tame the...
View Photo »Delegates react to speeches at the Conservative Party's annual Conference in Manchester, northern England October 2, 2011.
View Photo »Daniel Hannan, a member of the European Parliament who represents South East England for the Conservative Party, addresses America's political right at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012.
View Photo »After a few years in power, the Tories became less ideological and less partisan ... They became more experienced.
This guarantees, probably, that Labour will lose [in 2015] and lose badly. And that is a disaster for everyone because we will have the Tories coming in and doing the same thing [cutting public spending], except even further.
I will update everyone as events unfold but I have to say this is the most serious mistake they could have made and the Tories must be rubbing their hands with glee.
before the election, David Cameron promised no return to the 11-plus and no return to a grammar school system. But in Government, the Tories have given powers to grammar schools to expand, and parents are now powerless to stop this
Oh god. The gay Tories are going to love this
No matter who you vote for, the Tories win
The country is about to pay a very high price indeed for the fact that anti-European prejudice among the Conservative Party has now built up an anti-British prejudice among many in [the] EU, especially in Paris.
It seems we have been bounced by George Osborne into backing the cuts in the Tories’ next election manifesto. This will make it harder for us to have an exit strategy from the coalition.
At the last election, 38 of our 57 seats were won against the Tories. In many cases, there had been quite a high Labour vote we had to squeeze. If Labour voters are not prepared to vote tactically for us next time, we are going to lose many of these seats to the Tories.
At the last election, 38 of our 57 seats were won against the Tories. In many cases, there had been quite a high Labour vote we had to squeeze. If Labour voters are not prepared to vote tactically for us next time, we are going to lose many of these seats to the Tories.
Whatever it thinks about the mistakes the Tories have made to cause higher borrowing, Labour must be completely honest about the constraints it will face at the next election – and soon
The Tories have time to grow
The Tories have always denied they are going to dump a GIANT incinerator on the edge of Gloucester. Dont you believe them?
These Tories want to go back to the Thatcher years, but Labour is useless as well. We give Labour our money, its their life blood. Labour should be here supporting us today.
many dealings with the Tories and was not afraid to take their money when it was needed for good causes in Northern Ireland
We've got to make a stand now ... If we don't win on this, the Tories will come and take bloody everything.... They can afford to send troops to the Middle East, to Afghanistan. All that money we spend on arms should be spent in this country.
ask the Tories how on earth am I going to get to work in 40 years time?
They haven’t got a clue how we live and get on from day to day, and they couldn’t careless ... I’m sick and tired of being told that we’re all in this together, when clearly we are not. If you ask me the Tories would as soon lay us all off and put everything out to privatisation so their mates can make ...
The Government is complaining about a one day strike, we are complaining about their stealing our pensions for ever. The Tories economic philosophy only prospers through inequality - join us on the March.
And you shouldn’t blame it on the Tories / Even if they’re vile
Sweden and Poland -- also not in the euro -- have done what they can to ensure they still have a voice, including making token payments towards the EU’s bailout fund. Such an obvious strategic move on the part of the U.K. would create a major outcry, beginning in the Conservative Party.
It's annoying when senior Tories say they're Smiths fans. It makes my shoulders knot up just saying it! What bit of our political stance did they not get?
I voted tactically to get the Tories out but we got the Tories anyway.
The Tories are raising borrowing, and creating higher unemployment with next to no growth. And it is families and women who will suffer.
His view was that the British Conservative Party was the party of the 'haves’ in Britain and that our system of 'bourgeois democracy’ was designed to fool people about who really controlled the levers of power.
