The 2024 manifestos present four different visions and approaches in the area of devolution. TheConservative Partydisplays a hesitancy and even hostility towards devolution, and an instinctive desire to assert Westminster power. TheLabour Party, on the other hand, clearly likes the system it created ...
Although the Conservatives clung on, albeit with reduced votes, in the key Tees Valley mayoral election, Labour won the race to become the mayor of the new York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority, an area that includes Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's parliamentary constituency of Richmond. A La...
Fundamental to this will be the election of the UK party leader. I know that each of the candidates has what it takes. Within hours of being elected leader in Scotland, I was delighted to speak with all four candidates. I vow to work constructively with whoever wins. As Scottish Conservat...
Conservative prospective candidates are a combination of traditional Tory values and modern...Hawkins, Andrew
British people cast their votes in a parliamentary election that dramatically shifted the balance of power toward the Labour Party in the United Kingdom.
However, I would not be surprised to see this happen if any of the existing Parliamentary parties are in power after the next GE. Original Richard April 6, 2024 SG : “This morning it’s 14.8 GW, or 59% – this is a phenomenal amount of free energy that is being extracted by our...
–In the 4 July legislative election, the Conservative government suffered a crushing electoral defeat, and Rishi Sunak resigned. The Labour Party led by Keir Starmer won 411 (or 412) parliamentary seats o...
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Dynamic small "c" conservative Kemi Badenoch, a black woman who immigrated legally from Nigeria as a teenager and who has been a firebrand in parliament for her Conservative Party, was top votegetter as fellow members of parliament chose the final two candidates who will be s...
Number 10's plan was for Johnson to stay in office as caretaker PM until September. A parliamentary vote against him would disrupt that process and it's likely the Tories will see it off with their majority in the House. In all, the field currently stands at ten candidates. ...