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In the fall of 2019, the recently-appointed Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced an election that was about one issue: Brexit
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Rishi Sunak stacked the shelves at a Morrisons supermarket in Oxfordshire while on the general election campaign trail. The prime minister spoke to employees alongside Rami Baitieh, CEO of Morrisons, on Tuesday 2 July. He was then seen filling the sh ...
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In 2010 Britain's Labour Prime Minister Gordon Brown lost the election and handed power to a coalition government led by the Conservatives' David cameron
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With the general election just days away, we delve into the premierships of the last five Conservative prime ministers, and rank them from best to worst. From David cameron’s Brexit miscalculation to Liz Truss’s disastrous mini-budget, join The I ...
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Theresa May left a message on a constituent’s Ring doorbell camera while out canvassing for Perth and Kinross-shire Conservative candidate Luke Graham on Saturday, 29 June. The former prime minister introduced herself before informing the homeowner ...
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Almost 12,000 fewer inmates completed offender management courses than when David cameron took office
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Exclusive: Party sources say Tory support ‘collapsing’ in the south as they target additional 25 seats
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Before the Conservatives were elected in 2010, David cameron set out his vision of a prosperous, secure country that would care for all. On every metric, by every yardstick, his party has failed
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The situation posed an awkward point of protocol for mandarins⦠and their solution would have made Sir Humphrey proud
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Foreign Secretary joins a string of politicians, including Suella Braverman and Boris Johnson, to be hoaxed by impersonators and pranksters
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Lord cameron can be seen leaning against a wall as he discusses foreign affairs with someone purporting to be Petro Poroshenko
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Since Thatcher was deposed, there has been an absurd yearning to magic her back into existence. Their rightwing obsession stems from that, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle
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Conservative MP Craig Mackinlay described Boris Johnson as a âwinnerâ as he dished the dirt on other Tory leaders during an interview with Times Radio. Mr Mackinlay, who returned to the House of Commons in May after losing his limbs to seps ...
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The four candidates for the by-election include relatives of actress Helena Bonham Carter and former PM David cameron
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cameron Davis attacked Lorna England in a Devon park three hours after doctors refused to section him, jury hears
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Watch a flock of sheep flee as Rishi Sunak and David cameron try to feed them during a general election campaign visit to Devon on Tuesday (18 June). Mr Sunak and Lord David cameron struggled to feed the animals on a Conservative campaign visit to a ...
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David cameron refused to say if he had offered any advice to Rishi Sunak that he may be making a poor decision by leaving D-Day 80th anniversary commemorations early last week. The prime minister left Normandy before a major international ceremony ma ...