Farage fired back, saying that he was willing to conduct an independent audit of membership numbers.“We understand you are bitter, upset and angry that we are now the second biggest party in British politics, and that the Conservative brand is dying under your leadership,”he wrote in a rep...
LONDON, May 3 (Xinhua) -- Britain's ruling Conservative Party has suffered one of its worst ever election days as massive numbers of voters switched their allegiance in town hall elections across England. By Friday evening, results had been declared in 100 of the 107 councils in England that...
British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace arrives ahead of a weekly cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street, in London, Britain July 5, 2022. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls LONDON (Reuters) - British defence minister Ben Wallace was the favourite among Conservative party members to be the next party...
LONDON (Reuters) -British lawmaker Conor Burns was sacked as a junior trade minister on Friday and suspended from the parliamentary Conservative Party following a "complaint of serious misconduct" at its annual conference this week. Prime Minister Liz Truss sacked Burns from a ...
Reform hoovered up over 4 million largely disillusioned Conservative votes. That allowed the second placed parties – mostly Labour and the Lib Dems – to win marginal and even safe Tory seats in unprecedented numbers. By vote share, Reform is now the UK’s third-largest party, ranking in ...
It is entirely thanks to the Prime Minister, his bravery and energy,and the fact that he won a majority Conservative government, that we are having a referendum at all. Never forget that if it were down to Jeremy Corbyn and the so-called People’s Party, the people would be completely ...
Party Membership Parties have all lost significant numbers of members and this has a had a significant effect on the amount of money they make from subscriptions. Conservatives have gone from 3million after WW2 to 159,320 as of July 2019. ...
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Growing public anger at reports of government officials holding gatherings and parties when Britain was under lockdown last year has raised doubts about Johnson's authority within his Conservative Party. Six out of ten people thought Johnson will be out of his job by the en...
party the respondent feels closest to. In wave 4 data, we coded political affiliation as, 0 = Right-wing (Conservative, Ulster unionist, Democratic unionist), which is used as the reference category, 1 = Left-wing (Labour, Liberal democrat, Scottish National Party, Plaid Cymru, ...