Tory mayor Ben Houchen blames party’s woes on Rishi Sunak
The Conservative peer admitted MPs are ‘fighting each other like rats in a sack’. Daily Express :: News Feed
Lee Anderson’s three-word ‘reality check’ warning to Tory party after election shambles
The MP for Ashfield Lee Anderson told the Tories also criticised former Conservative colleagues for claiming that “voting for Reform is a vote for Labour”. Daily Express :: News Feed
Rishi Sunak tells fractious Tory MPs to unite to help defeat Labour in general election
The Prime Minister made his first public appearance since a bruising set of local election and mayoral results at the weekend. Daily Express :: News Feed
New state pension rate will exceed £11,500 a year following Tory budget
This year the full state pension will rise by £17.35 per week from £203.85 to £221.20, in line with earnings – an increase of 8.5%. Daily Express :: News Feed
Tory MP says cadets should be given old military equipment and weapons
James Sunderland says it would be a new use for equipment that would otherwise be discarded. Daily Express :: News Feed
OBR ‘demolishes’ idea migration is big economic benefit, Tory MP rages
The Office for Budget Responsibility upgraded its forecast for net migration to an average of 350,000 – up from 290,000. Daily Express :: News Feed
Lee Anderson’s cheeky four-word message from the pub after Tory party suspension
Lee Anderson, the MP for Ashfield, posted a cheeky message from the pub after being suspended from the Conservative Party earlier this week. Daily Express :: News Feed
A Tory general election victory is only possible by proving Brexit is a success
COMMENT: To win the next election, and overturn the pollsters’ predictions, Conservatives need to show that Brexit is delivering for the British people. Daily Express :: News Feed
Jeremy Hunt considering major tax changes to rescue Tory election hopes
The Chancellor announced he will deliver the spring budget on March 6, in what could be his last chance to introduce major tax and spending changes before the country goes to the polls in 2024. Daily Express :: News Feed
Mark Drakeford’s new replacement will be ‘100 times worse’ as Tory secretary takes aim
EXCLUSIVE: Conservative Welsh Secretary David T.C. Davies has warned that Labour’s replacement for Mark Drakeford will be “100 times worse”. Daily Express :: News Feed