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Labour is to step up its attack on the Conservative Party's climate change divisions by targeting 31 "green seats" that David Cameron needs to win the election. Full Article at The Independent
David Cameron last night insisted that he was "not the slightest bit embarrassed" about attending Eton, amid claims that senior Tories are hiding details of their private school backgrounds in the face of growing attacks on "privilege" by the Labour... Full Article at The Independent
Leader of the Conservative Party David Cameron delivers a speech on October 8, 2009 on the final day of the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester, north-west England. View Photo »
The SNP and the Tories seem determined to leave Scotland's transport network stuck in the last century. Labour will continue to fight for the rail link to be reinstated and, even at this late stage, it is not too late for John Swinney to change his mind.
Politics is as fickle as fashion, and just as irrational. Only a few months ago, we were assured on all sides that the class war was finished, dead, done for. Full Article at The Independent
Why on earth is Gordon Brown declaring class war on the Tories? The party tried the tactic only 18 months ago at the Crewe and Nantwich by-election when Labour supporters dressed up as "Tory toffs". Labour was decisively defeated. Full Article at The Independent
Pumped up? Gordon Brown during Prime Minister's questions last week. Photograph: BBC Over recent days Labour MPs have detected a different, more upbeat Gordon Brown. Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
Leader of the Conservative Party David Cameron drinks during a speech on October 8, 2009 on the final day of the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester, north-west England. View Photo »
the deep dislike of David Cameron (the Tories are less popular in Scotland now than they were under Mrs Thatcher).
IT IS A sign of desperation when a political party resorts to the rhetoric of class war. From Tories it is also highly unusual. And yet Conservative MPs spent much of last week muttering about poshness and privilege. Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
The Tories yesterday urged the government to overhaul measures meant to improve the flow of credit to small businesses amid a continued decline in lending. Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
The Conservative Party, officially though less commonly known as the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a political party in the United Kingdom. Full Article
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 07: Conservative leader David Cameron and his wife Samantha leave their hotel for the third day of the Conservative Party Conference on October 7, 2009 in Manchester, England.
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 07: Conservative leader David Cameron and his wife Samantha leave their hotel for the third day of the Conservative Party Conference on October 7, 2009 in Manchester, England.
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 07: Conservative leader David Cameron and his wife Samantha leave their hotel for the third day of the Conservative Party Conference on October 7, 2009 in Manchester, England.
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 06: Conservative MP Angela Watkinson walks through the rain on the second day of the Conservative Party Conference on October 6, 2009 in Manchester, England.
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 06: Conservative MP Angela Watkinson walks through the rain on the second day of the Conservative Party Conference on October 6, 2009 in Manchester, England.
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 06: Conservative leader David Cameron (R) and Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Theresa May (L) walk through the rain on the second day of the Conservative Party Conference on October 6, 2009 in Manchester, England.
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 06: Conservative leader David Cameron (R) and Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Theresa May (L) walk through the rain on the second day of the Conservative Party Conference on October 6, 2009 in Manchester, England.
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 06: Conservative leader David Cameron (R) and Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Theresa May (L) walk through the rain on the second day of the Conservative Party Conference on October 6, 2009 in Manchester, England.
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 06: Conservative leader David Cameron (R) and Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Theresa May (L) walk through the rain on the second day of the Conservative Party Conference on October 6, 2009 in Manchester, England.
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 06: Conservative leader David Cameron (R) and Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Theresa May (L) walk through the rain on the second day of the Conservative Party Conference on October 6, 2009 in Manchester, England.
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 05: Conservative delegates arrive for the 2009 Conservative Party Conference at Manchester Central on October 5, 2009 in Manchester, England. David Cameron will be taking part in his fourth annual conference as leader and before next years general election.
View Photo »MANCHESTER - OCTOBER 05: Conservative delegates arrive for the 2009 Conservative Party Conference at Manchester Central on October 5, 2009 in Manchester, England. David Cameron will be taking part in his fourth annual conference as leader and before next years general election.
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 05: Conservative leader David Cameron addresses delegates at the Conservative Party Conference on October 5, 2009 in Manchester, England.
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 05: Conservative leader David Cameron (C) arrives at the Conservative Party Conference centre to address delegates on October 5, 2009 in Manchester, England.
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 05: Conservative leader David Cameron waits to address delegates at the Conservative Party Conference on October 5, 2009 in Manchester, England.
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 05: Conservative leader David Cameron addresses delegates at the Conservative Party Conference on October 5, 2009 in Manchester, England.
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 05: Conservative delegates arrive for the 2009 Conservative Party Conference at Manchester Central on October 5, 2009 in Manchester, England. David Cameron will be taking part in his fourth annual conference as leader and before next years general election.
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 05: A Conservative delegate carries a national newspaper as he arrives for the 2009 Conservative Party Conference at Manchester Central on October 5, 2009 in Manchester, England.
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 05: Conservative delegates arrive for the 2009 Conservative Party Conference at Manchester Central on October 5, 2009 in Manchester, England. David Cameron will be taking part in his fourth annual conference as leader and before next years general election.
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 05: Conservative delegates arrive for the 2009 Conservative Party Conference at Manchester Central on October 5, 2009 in Manchester, England. David Cameron will be taking part in his fourth annual conference as leader and before next years general election.
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 05: Conservative leader David Cameron laughs while he waits to address delegates at the Conservative Party Conference on October 5, 2009 in Manchester, England.
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 05: Conservative delegates arrive for the 2009 Conservative Party Conference at Manchester Central on October 5, 2009 in Manchester, England. David Cameron will be taking part in his fourth annual conference as leader and before next years general election.
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 05: Conservative delegates arrive for the 2009 Conservative Party Conference at Manchester Central on October 5, 2009 in Manchester, England. David Cameron will be taking part in his fourth annual conference as leader and before next years general election.
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 05: Conservative delegates arrive for the 2009 Conservative Party Conference at Manchester Central on October 5, 2009 in Manchester, England. David Cameron will be taking part in his fourth annual conference as leader and before next years general election.
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 05: Conservative leader David Cameron approaches the stage to address delegates at the Conservative Party Conference on October 5, 2009 in Manchester, England.
View Photo »MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 07: Conservative leader David Cameron and his wife Samantha leave their hotel for the third day of the Conservative Party Conference on October 7, 2009 in Manchester, England.
View Photo »This is in contrast to the Tories and Lib Dems, who seem to think that parliament should spend the next six months twiddling its collective thumbs
Given that over a thousand people have voiced their concerns over the cuts, the Tories should re-think their proposed cuts, which would endanger the police presence which is so highly valued by most people.
George Osborne has already said the Tories would encourage hospitals to borrow against their assets and let them go bust if they fail to keep up repayments
This is typical of the Tories under David Cameron — a big announcement but, when when you look at the detail, there is a huge gap between what they say and what they actually believe.
Sir John Major is considering a surprise return to frontline politics if the Tories win the next election.
if the Tories win on a Thursday, there will be far fewer people in the arts world waking up in a cold sweat on Friday
Comments made by William Hague have persuaded me the Tories haven't changed at all. His admission the steel industry won't get special treatment is seen by me as clear evidence South Yorkshire still has a lot to fear from the Tories.
I make no secret of the fact that I have very good connections with the Conservatives and I was clear in my own mind when David Cameron became leader that he was the man who was going to turn things round for the Tories
William Hague's assertion that the Tories' biggest backer is now, finally, resident in the UK raises more questions than it answers. For many years, Lord Ashcroft has been donating to the Tories through his companies but for how long has he been eligible to do it in his own name?
In 2005, it was only because we had the European arrest warrant that we could fast-track the extradition of Hussain Osman to Britain. Do the Tories seriously think it would have been better for Britain to have made it harder for the police to get their man? Their European obsession would put Britain at ...
There are issues I find myself in agreement with some of the Tories on, particularly on civil liberties ... All this security state stuff is very, very worrying. Libertarians like David Davis, a right-wing Conservative, resigned over the government’s 42-day detention law \ and I went to speak for him.
If Tories break a ‘cast iron promise’ in opposition, what would they be like in government?
David Cameron's Welsh 'leek' has left the Scottish Tories looking like prize neeps.
This is a disgrace. There is no way Julie Kirkbride should be allowed to stand as a candidate for the Conservative Party in Bromsgrove or anywhere else. She is unfit to hold any public office. David Cameron should step in and in some way prevent this discredited woman from putting her name forward.
There are lots of rumours going round - that’s what our opponents do. There are rumours being put around by Ben Bradshaw that if the Tories win, the arts will be decimated and the BBC destroyed, but these are just what people say. It’s pathetic
So if the Tories get into government, we now know what will obsess them - petty fights in Europe and isolating Britain in the EU.
The French leader congratulated the Conservative Party for abandoning its promise of a referendum on the Lisbon treaty, adding that Britain had already won opt-outs in a hint that no new ones could be expected.
Of course, that does not preclude the Obama and the Tories co-operating closely as the governments of individual sovereign states.
The idea that the Liberal Democrats have more values in common with the Tories is preposterous.
As long as he [David Cameron] is at the helm of the Conservative Party, there is no hope whatsoever of achieving any progress in the battle against Brussels.
Their conduct makes [the Tories'] case unappealing to ambitious women, it weakens our potential to akoya pearl necklace appeal beyond our traditional electoral base and diminishes our capacity to govern in the national interest.
The Tories and David Cameron are in total disarray over Europe. Despite their claims to have changed as a party, the Tories always cave in to a right-wing fringe over Europe.
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