From party chair Richard Holden to Andrea Leadsom and Rish! himself, their denial verged on the delusional

The Federal Reserve is seeking to tame inflation while Biden aims to make the economy central to his re-election campaign

Lee Anderson clashed with BBC journalist Nick Robinson today as the Reform Party was accused of taking votes away from the Conservatives in the local elections. Rishi Sunak sacked Mr Anderson from the Tory party after he refused to apologise for comm ...

Ed Davey says ‘lifelong Conservative voters are backing the Lib Dems’ in constituencies party is targeting

Tory party chairman had appealed to rebel MPs to ‘wait’ for more results this weekend amid increased pressure on the PM’s leadership

Analysts and party insiders say anger over Starmer’s position on Middle East conflict has already cost Labour seats

A Tory MP branded two BBC presenters “pathetic” as they clashed when discussing Ben Houchen’s re-election as Teeside mayor. Andrea Leadsom appeared to take offense after journalist Jo Cobrun pointed out Mr Houchen's vote was down and t ...

Rishi Sunak appeared to be optimistic despite the Conservatives suffering defeats across the country in Friday’s (3 May) local election results. Experts have warned the Tories could lose 500 seats in what could be their worst numbers in 40 years ...

We have reached the stage where Sunak’s MPs seek empathy for their inability to comply with their own policies, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

A Conservative MP has called for the party to find a role for Boris Johnson as the Tories are braced for their worst election result in 40 years. Andrea Jenkyns appeared on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme on Friday (3 May), after Britain’s to ...

Mr Anderson insisted Reform taking third place in the Blackpool by-election was evidence that his party was on track to win seats at a general election

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was turned away from a polling station after forgetting to bring ID to vote in the U.K.’s local elections

A Conservative councillor hailed what he said was an "incredible" victory as the party's Harlow Council majority was cut from nine to a single seat in Thursday’s (2 May) local elections. Dan Swords said: "It's no secre ...

Labour claim they are poised to wipe Tory MPs out in the north east despite Ben Houchen holding on a Tees Valley Mayor

Conservative MP Jonathan Gullis was mocked by Labour’s Jonathan Ashworth as Tory councillors lost seats across the country in the local elections. Mr Ashworth goaded the Tory deputy chairman during the BBC’s local election results programme ...

A ‘seismic’ night at the polls seems to indicate an electorate sending a clear message to the government. What’s the reality?

Co-leader Adrian Ramsay says party has won spread of council seats in urban and rural areas, from Labour and Tories

Defeat could have spurred Conservative rebels to move against prime minister

Ruling allows José Raúl Mulino to remain in race, after he himself replaced candidate excluded in February

Conservative rebels say they lack support to oust Sunak as counts overnight show loss of 100 councillors and byelection defeat