Conservative Party

Keir Starmer pledged no tax rises for working people, yet that’s impossible. Unless, of course, he drops his red lines on the single market and customs union

Predictably, the right wing paper has gone back on its promise to stop obsessing about immigration

The new crop of MPs are faced with a Hogwarts-style parliament as the Tories’ leadership crisis rumbles on unabated

Our digest of the worst of Westminster looks at GB News, Lee Anderson, Ben Habib and more

The Tory leadership candidate’s mixed-race children won’t be forced to pick an identity - despite what her latest culture war rant says

The conservative members are dragging the party towards the same disaster as last time – and the time before that

Our digest of the worst of Westminster looks at Nigel Farage, Boris Johnson, Harry Cole and more

After an election rout, they’ve chosen moaning about Labour over much-needed self-examination

Businesses have dodged £4 billion in tax because of government incompetence

An extraordinary claim about the Brexiteer who wants to lead the Tories

Our digest of the worst of Westminster looks at Liz Truss, Priti Patel, Robert Jenrick and more

If Labour fails in its declared missions, the Conservatives could have another chance – but not if they veer to the right

Who is going to tell this now extremely nasty party that they are responsible for the riots on the streets of towns and cities up and down the country?

A payment to all OAPs was unjustified and unsustainable

Rachel Reeves’s cuts come only after the previous government squandered vast sums of money

Yet another Tory leadership battle is under way. But, outside of the six contenders, does anyone really care?

With no job forthcoming and still to find a permanent home, Gove is becoming acquainted with the joys of public transport

Kemi Badenoch remains the front-runner - bizarre given how ill-suited to the job she is

The Bank didn’t cut rates during the election – might it do so now?

Tugendhat and the Tories won’t win if they abandon common sense to ape Reform

Labour dominates Westminster, and the Tories are a diminished mess – but the two child benefit cap will reveal the true opposition

After the election, Britain now has a parliament that better resembles the electorate

Suddenly, after all these years, I don’t have to worry about them any more

Our digest of the worst of Westminster looks at the Daily Telegraph, Kemi Badenoch, Michael Gove and more

The election rendered a moderate Conservative Party redundant

If the remnants of the Conservative Party are searching for inspiration, they should not look to Edmund Burke

The Popular Conservatives’ post-election conference was an exercise in delusion

Truss, turnout and Labour’s landslide were my hits - but Corbyn’s win was a huge shock

The former prime minister’s lack of political talent doomed his efforts to establish a legacy from the start