Conservatives

A debate among Conservatives is unfolding regarding college students in L.A., focusing on the economic viability of $20-burritos. The online discussion centers on whether younger generations should be more frugal with food expenses, or if they are dealing with a broader affordability problem.

The $20-burrito debate involving L.A. college students highlights a larger issue for many people. Conservatives are debating online whether college students should be more frugal regarding food, or if they are actually grappling with broader affordability issues.

Kansas voters are projected to reject a ballot measure that would allow direct elections for state Supreme Court justices. The current system involves gubernatorial appointments followed by retention elections, and the rejection is seen as a setback for conservatives dissatisfied with the court's liberal direction.

Conservatives advocated for Medicaid work requirements with exemptions for vulnerable groups, but the federal government's exemptions excluded homeless people. This policy has left homeless individuals without coverage under the new rules.

Conservatives advocated for Medicaid work requirements with exemptions for vulnerable groups, but homeless people were excluded from federal exemptions. The policy leaves homeless individuals without coverage under the new rules.

Burnham invites the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats to discuss social care. The Prime Minister is expected to emphasize cross-party cooperation as key to resolving the issue.

Conservatives are using audio recordings of Joe Biden from 2016 and 2017 to argue his decline, but the audio shows him referencing classified materials and occasionally struggling to recall details.

Olive Garden's Never-Ending Pasta Pass policy requiring photo ID has sparked a political debate, with conservatives praising the restaurant for implementing this initiative.

Analysis by Friends of the Earth shows that Reform UK would have retained only 15% of its £26.7m donations last year under a proposed £100,000 cap on political donations. The party's average registered donation was £137,496, nearly six times higher than that of Labour or the Conservatives.

The article compares the potential overturning of Trump v. Barbara, a recent birthright citizenship decision, to the 50-year timeline for overturning Roe v. Wade. Conservatives aim to challenge the Trump v. Barbara ruling more quickly.

Kemi is purging Tory wets within the Conservative Party. Badenoch is blocking former MPs who support Net Zero and staying in the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) from running in the next election.

Major UK political parties have decided not to contest the special election triggered by Nigel Farage's resignation from Parliament, allowing the Reform UK leader to run unopposed amid investigations into his undeclared finances. The refusal by Labour, Conservatives, Liberal Democrats, Greens, and Restore parties is likely to make the election a referendum on Farage himself.

Liberals voted to shelve a Conservative request to investigate a plan to purchase vacant British Columbia condos for conversion into affordable housing. The decision left Conservative MPs frustrated during a parliamentary ethics committee meeting.

A psychological study found that progressive Americans, unlike conservatives, are more likely to view prejudiced individuals favorably when antisemitism is framed as criticism of Israel, particularly in the context of Gaza or Palestinian rights. The research highlights how progressive attitudes may inadvertently tolerate antisemitic expressions under specific justifications.

Charlie Kirk was assassinated, and he has been portrayed as a martyr by conservatives.

The article discusses the impact of rising right-wing populism in Latin America, noting that conservatives are winning elections across the region.

The article examines the intersection of politics and football, using examples like Andy Burnham's potential prime ministership timing with the World Cup final and historical cases such as Harold Wilson's 1966 victory and Ted Heath's 1970 election win. It highlights risks of misaligned timing and the importance of authenticity in political messaging tied to football.

The article discusses how both conservatives and liberals have historically used 'natural law' to address constitutional issues like slavery and abortion, but notes a recent shift in this approach. It questions why liberals have moved away from a moral reading of the Constitution.

The US Supreme Court upheld state laws prohibiting transgender athletes from participating in girls' and women's school sports, marking a significant win for conservatives in a contentious cultural debate.

Pro-Israel influencers criticize Vance, but a pro-Israel crowd still expresses support for him, with some indicating they could choose him as their party's nominee despite conservative attacks.

Robert Jenrick, Reform’s Treasury Spokesman, addresses Andy Burnham’s leadership bid amid Reform UK’s recent electoral setbacks. Jenrick is promoting economic policies, including a 'big bang' for the City of London, after leaving the Conservative Party and clashing with Reform’s Zia Yusuf over migrant deportation policies.

A letter from conservatives prompted an inquiry into a civil rights group, according to lawyers. Stephen Miller, a top White House aide, has exercised significant influence over the Justice Department.

Keir Starmer was elected Britain’s prime minister in 2024 but experienced a downfall after his supporters deserted him. He was chosen to end years of political chaos under the Conservatives.

Keir Starmer is expected to announce his resignation as prime minister on Monday amid growing support for Andy Burnham to succeed him. Labour MP Peter Kyle emphasized the need for government stability, avoiding Conservative-style infighting, as the party reflects on the Conservatives' 2024 election defeat following their rapid leadership changes.

Conservatives won a by-election in Aberdeen, taking the seat from the Scottish National Party. The victory is attributed to their criticism of high taxes and restrictions on new oil and gas exploration.

Andy Burnham secured a significant victory in the Makerfield by-election, prompting speculation about removing Sir Keir Starmer as Labour leader. The article explores whether Labour's leadership or rivals like Wes Streeting could initiate a 'bloodless coup' and examines potential Conservative gains and SNP challenges.

Burnham's victory may concern Farage as Makerfield voters, including some 2024 Conservatives, tactically supported Labour to prevent a Reform win. The tactical voting reflects concerns about Reform's potential success.

The Conservatives defeated the Scottish National Party in the Aberdeen South by-election, focusing on opposition to oil and gas drilling restrictions. The win marked a significant shift in the Scottish seat, with 14,308 Conservative votes compared to 8,258 for the SNP. Kemi Badenoch, the Tory leader, emphasized North Sea oil as critical to the region's economy.

The Conservative Party won the by-election in Aberdeen South. Sky News reported the breaking news.

Conservatives plan to challenge SNP leader John Swinney in Aberdeen, where oil and gas issues may influence a Scottish by-election.

US Vice President JD Vance defended the US-Iran deal at the White House, despite criticism from conservatives and military hawks. President Donald Trump joked about holding Vance accountable if the deal fails, while analysts suggest the move could harm Vance's political prospects.

The article previews three pivotal UK by-elections in Makerfield, Aberdeen South, and Arbroath & Broughty Ferry, highlighting their potential to reshape British politics. It discusses the Conservatives' strategy in Aberdeen South, the SNP's challenge from Labour in Arbroath, and Makerfield's significance as a closely watched contest. The piece also touches on UK-EU summit tensions and the cabinet's possible future without Keir Starmer.

Trump's 12-point peace plan with Iran is revealed as conservatives revolt over $300 billion in aid.

The article claims the Southern Poverty Law Center's 'hate map' has been used by banks, tech companies, and others to debank, censor, and blacklist conservatives. It suggests the SPLC's actions contribute to the demonization of conservative individuals and groups.

California’s primary system forced the GOP to adopt strategic approaches, enabling former Fox News host Steve Hilton to advance to the general election through a strong campaign and conservative voter decisions.

Scott Pelley, a '60 Minutes' correspondent, was fired by CBS News after criticizing its new leadership. He is facing backlash from conservatives following an interview with the New York Times where he described being fired and accused corporate leaders of altering coverage.

The article discusses how far-right politics in the UK, exemplified by Nigel Farage's response to the death of Henry Nowak, weaponizes white rage to fuel division. It criticizes the radicalization efforts of far-right agitators and media outlets, linking their rhetoric to rising fear and misinformation about migrants and asylum seekers.

The UK's seventh carbon budget aims to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 87% below 1990 levels by 2040, projected to deliver £865bn in economic benefits through energy security and reduced fossil-fuel reliance. The government estimates a £880bn investment over 25 years is needed, with benefits including £445bn saved from fossil-fuel imports by 2050.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre claims the Harper government 'wiped out' Quebec separatism, a statement contested by the Bloc Québécois. The Bloc Québécois highlights the 2012 PQ election victory as evidence against Poilievre's assertion.

Some Republicans are openly defying Donald Trump despite potential political risks, with conservatives taking a stand against the president.