Tories
Coverage of Tories in the Nexus archive.
- Tories and Labour try to call Nigel Farage’s bluff
The Conservative Party (Tories) and Labour Party are denouncing Reform UK leader Nigel Farage's by-election strategy as a 'gimmick' and have decided not to contest it.
- Labour and the Tories need to outflank the extremists
The article argues that Labour and the Conservatives must focus beyond cultural issues to counter extremists in elections. It highlights Kemi Badenoch and Andy Burnham as key figures needing to adopt this strategy.
- Tories 'gearing up for Clacton by-election' as Nigel Farage faces threat of wider sleaze probe into finances
The Tories are preparing for the Clacton by-election as Nigel Farage faces a potential wider sleaze probe into his finances. The probe threatens to expand beyond the current investigation.
- Tories offer Mahmood a way to deport Rochdale grooming gang ringleader after he was freed from prison
The Conservative Party proposes a method to deport a Rochdale grooming gang ringleader after his release from prison, offering Mahmood a pathway for this action.
- Tories launch last-ditch bid to replace Winston Churchill and other heroes with 'woke' wildlife pictures on banknotes as critics say: 'Without them we'd have swastikas on our notes'
The Tories are attempting to replace historical figures like Winston Churchill with wildlife images on banknotes. Critics argue that without these figures, the notes would feature swastikas.
- What does Burnham mean for Kemi, Nigel, Ed and Zack?
The article discusses the potential impact of Andy Burnham becoming Prime Minister on opposition parties, including whether Kemi Badenoch can lead a Tory revival, Reform's recovery, the Liberal Democrats' strategy, and the Greens' position. Sky News analysts Sam Coates and Anne McElvoy examine these political shifts and their implications for the next general election.
- China's 'stranglehold' on critical minerals could leave UK unable to build missiles and anti-drone tech, Tories warn
The UK may struggle to build missiles and anti-drone technology due to China's dominance over critical minerals, according to warnings from the Conservative Party. The Tories highlight this dependency as a potential security risk.
- Tories accuse Phillipson of 'vindictive class war' over private school tax, after family's 900% profit on council house revealed
Tories accuse Phillipson of engaging in a 'vindictive class war' over a private school tax. A family's 900% profit on a council house has been revealed.
- The Tories are 'finished' declares Nigel Farage as he dismisses Kemi Badenoch's victory in Aberdeen South by-election as a 'protest vote' and defends Reform's loss in Makerfield
Nigel Farage claims the Tories are 'finished' and dismisses Kemi Badenoch's victory in Aberdeen South as a 'protest vote'. He also defends Reform's loss in Makerfield.
- Mel Stride slams 'toxic' Reform UK as 'economic fantasists' as he sets out why Kemi Badenoch is ruling out Tories ever doing a deal with Nigel Farage
Mel Stride criticizes Reform UK as 'toxic' and 'economic fantasists'. He explains Kemi Badenoch's stance against a Tory deal with Nigel Farage.
- Kemi Badenoch says historic victory in Aberdeen proves Tories can win ANYWHERE!
Kemi Badenoch claims a historic victory in Aberdeen demonstrates the Tories' ability to win in any location. The statement highlights confidence in the party's electoral potential.
- Tories goad Keir Starmer's 'Government on life support' as Cabinet ministers are told 'they face the sack' under Andy Burnham
The Tories criticize Keir Starmer's government as being on 'life support' and warn Cabinet ministers they 'face the sack' under Andy Burnham. The article highlights political tensions within the government.
- Mail on Sunday attacks Restore as split right creates headache for UK papers
The Mail on Sunday targeted Restore Britain, a rightwing group critical of Reform UK's stance on migrant deportations, as UK papers navigate political divisions. Some traditionally Conservative-supporting publications are shifting focus to gauge reader alignment with rightwing factions.
- Labour and the SNP are destroying livelihoods... only the Tories will save North Sea oil, says Kemi Badenoch
Kemi Badenoch claims Labour and the SNP are harming livelihoods and asserts only the Tories can save North Sea oil.
- ANDREW PIERCE: Tories celebrate £1million boost from property tycoon
The Conservative Party (Tories) has received a £1 million financial boost from a property tycoon. The news is reported by Andrew Pierce.
- The Tories, Restore Britain and their ‘shared enemy’
Nigel Farage's Reform UK party leads the polls and is a target for both the Tories and Restore Britain. The article highlights the political dynamics between these groups.
- Tories pile pressure on police watchdog to carry out full investigation into officers who arrested murdered teen Henry Nowak after Sikh killer's false racism claims
The Tories are urging a police watchdog to investigate officers involved in the arrest of murdered teen Henry Nowak following false racism allegations by a Sikh killer. The pressure aims to address claims of misconduct during the arrest process.
- Mandelson cover-up row grows as Tories demand to know whether NINE ministers copied Keir Starmer and deleted messages with disgraced peer
The controversy surrounding Peter Mandelson's alleged cover-up is escalating, with the Tories demanding to know if nine ministers followed Keir Starmer's example by deleting messages with a disgraced peer.
- Labour backbench MPs say McFadden’s messages have not derailed welfare reform
Labour backbench MPs state that messages from work and pensions secretary McFadden have not hindered welfare reform. The Conservative Party (Tories) are using these messages to argue that taxes are being increased to fund benefits.
- Kemi Badenoch says the TORIES are now Tony Blair's only hope - warning Labour will ignore ex-PM's pleas to chase growth and scale back Net Zero
Kemi Badenoch claims the TORIES are Tony Blair's only hope, warning that Labour will disregard his calls to prioritize economic growth and reduce Net Zero initiatives.
- POLL OF THE DAY: Should the Tories and Reform come up with a pact to avoid splitting by-election vote?
A poll asks if the Tories and Reform should form a pact to avoid splitting the by-election vote. The question implies a potential alliance between the two parties. This could impact the outcome of upcoming elections.
- Call for Tories to stand aside and leave by-election clear for Reform
The Tories are being called upon to stand aside in an upcoming by-election to allow the Reform party a clear run. This comes as part of a broader strategy to challenge traditional party dominance. The move could significantly impact local politics.
- Andy Burnham 'is costing us money' before he's even elected, claim Tories - as analysis warns families already face £300 bill for Labour civil war
Andy Burnham is being criticized by Tories for costing money before being elected, with an analysis warning that families may face a £300 bill due to Labour's civil war. The criticism comes as Burnham's election approaches. The potential financial impact on families is a concern.
- Labour have turned into the Tories
The Labour party has undergone a significant transformation, with some suggesting it has become similar to the Tories. Sir Keir Starmer has also changed his stance on certain issues. This shift has raised eyebrows among political observers.
- Kemi says Tories will quit the ECHR and restart drilling in the North Sea in plans for their government
The Tories plan to quit the European Convention on Human Rights and restart drilling in the North Sea as part of their government plans. This move is expected to have significant implications for the UK's energy sector and human rights landscape. The Conservative party's proposals aim to reshape key aspects of the country's governance and economy.
- Tories and Reform trade blows despite pleas to 'unite the Right' against Left-wing parties
The Tories and Reform party are exchanging criticisms despite calls to unite against left-wing parties. This infighting may harm their chances in future elections. The parties' inability to unify poses a threat to their collective strength.
- BORIS JOHNSON: Kemi's full of bounce and zip. If anyone can rebuild the electoral coalition that won the Tories power in 2019, she can
Boris Johnson believes Kemi can rebuild the electoral coalition that won the Tories power in 2019. Kemi has the potential to bring bounce and zip. This could lead to a successful rebuilding of the coalition.
- RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: The Greens are led by a vile fantasist. Labour are dishonest and incompetent. The Tories don't talk about the issues that matter… This is why I'm voting REFORM
Richard Littlejohn expresses dissatisfaction with major parties and announces support for Reform. He criticizes the Greens, Labour, and Tories for various reasons. Littlejohn's vote is a response to the perceived shortcomings of the major parties.
- Partygate v Mandelson: Keir Starmer faces attack from his own playbook
Keir Starmer faces parliamentary challenges as the Tories employ tactics Labour previously used against Boris Johnson. The article highlights Starmer's response to procedures like a 'humble address', 'emergency opposition day debate', and a 'privilege motion'.
- Tories should commit to introducing national screening programme for prostate cancer as part of manifesto 'to save lives', says Cleverly
Cleverly urges the Conservatives to commit to a national prostate cancer screening programme in their manifesto to save lives. The proposal aims to address a critical health issue through government policy.