Rishi Sunak to lose seat alongside three-quarters of the cabinet, poll predicts
Rishi Sunak is predicted to lose his seat at the general election on the 4th of July, in an outcome that would make him the first prime minister ever to do so.
Conservatives will not return Frank Hester donations as he ‘apologised genuinely’, says PM
Rishi Sunak has said the Conservatives will not return any of the money donated to the party by Frank Hester because he “apologised genuinely”.
‘Portillo moments’ to be prominent feature of election night, says Michael Portillo
Michael Portillo has said that several senior Conservative candidates could “suffer the same fate” as he did in 1997 on the 4th of July.
Labour could be in power for 20 years if voters get election ‘wrong’, says minister
Labour could be in power for 20 years if voters get the election “wrong”, a Conservative minister has warned.
‘Realist’ Shapps first minister to concede Conservative election victory is ‘unlikely’
Grant Shapps has become the first minister to explicitly concede that a Conservative general election victory is “unlikely”. The defence secretary, who recently warned that a Labour is on track for a “super majority” on the 4th July, nonetheless contended that an election victory for his party was “possible”. Asked if the Conservatives can still […]
Outgoing Conservative minister ‘absolutely willing’ to engage with Labour government
An outgoing Conservative minister has said she would be “absolutely willing” to engage with her potential successors in an incoming Labour government.
‘I’m still fighting’: Rishi Sunak responds to poll that has Reform ahead of Conservatives
Rishi Sunak has responded to a poll showing Reform UK is ahead of the Conservative Party, saying he is “still fighting very hard for every vote”.
Nigel Farage willing to lead ‘merged’ Reform-Conservative party after election
Nigel Farage has said he would be willing to lead a merged Reform-Conservative Party after the general election.
‘Wealth creation is our number one priority’: Starmer to launch Labour manifesto with focus on economy
Keir Starmer will launch the Labour Party’s manifesto on Friday with a focus on growing the economy.
‘Starmer is not serious about security’: Conservatives attack Labour on defence as Sunak attends G7
As Rishi Sunak attends the G7 summit in Italy, the Conservative Party has launched a fresh attack on Labour’s stance on defence and security. The prime minister will leave the election campaign trail on Thursday in order to travel to Italy for the G7 summit, which is also being attended by the leaders of Japan, […]
