Brexit means our economy is in better shape than Europe’s – imagine if we had made the most of it
Savour the UK’s growth figures. Sadly they won’t survive with Labour’s return to Brussels style statism
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Savour the UK’s growth figures. Sadly they won’t survive with Labour’s return to Brussels style statism
Tory leadership contender says malign foreign states had ‘toyed with’ UK to stoke riots
Former prime minister says Reform UK could replace the Tories as party representing the Right
Keir Starmer must take ‘full advantage’ of Brexit and resist calls to rejoin single market, says former No 10 adviser
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The former PM says she and her mini-budget were “not responsible” for the 2022 mortgage rate rise
Former prime minister says Civil Service is hostile to Tory thinking after ‘blatant attacks’ on her mini-Budget
Conservative politicians rejected by UK voters find themselves a new home to espouse pro-Trump views
Crisis was compounded by pension funds’ sell-off, Bank of England researchers find
Former official says Chancellor’s ‘fiscal lock’ would fail to stop future reckless spending
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Labour will always grow the state and increase regulation. My party must be ready to counter this ideology
Former prime minister says Conservative candidates have ‘paid the electoral price’ for her successor’s errors
Take your time, check out the new blood, listen to the grassroots – that’s how the Conservatives could find the right candidates
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Like his predecessor, Starmer desperately needs growth to secure the public finances
Unlike Sunak or Truss, Sir Keir actually won an election – maybe that’s why he seemed relaxed at his first press conference
Polls indicate the public also see Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak as architects of the Conservative Party’s defeat
The former prime minister’s name was everywhere during the election campaign – her political opponents made sure of it
As the Conservatives seek to replace Rishi Sunak, some key figures say party rank-and-file has too much sway
In an election that saw a long list of high-profile casualties for the Tories, no loss is as shocking as the ousting of the former PM
Their best hope is to return to the optimistic conservative values that have served them, and the country, so well in the past
Our elites have engaged in a great deception, squabbling over trivialities as we edge toward financial apocalypse