All news on the topic: Conservative Party

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Royal Mail strikers sacked for using word 'scab' in 'attempt to remove union'
The Communication Workers Union claims a large number of the suspensions involve the alleged use of the word “scab” - a name given to workers who break strikes and cross picket lines
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Eat turnips instead of tomatoes as shortages could drag on, says Tory minister
Environment Secretary Therese Coffey has come under fire after retailers including Tesco and Asda were forced to put limits on how much fresh produce customers could buy
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Tory Therese Coffey tells Brits to 'work more hours' if they can't afford food
Environment Secretary Therese Coffey was challenged over foodbanks running out due to huge demand, and told the House of Commons that people struggling should "consider working more hours"
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Tory minister boast he has more staff than rival in petty row over defence
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace boasted he has 224,000 staff while Veterans Minister Johnny Mercer has an office with just 12 people as they clashed over money for the Armed Forces
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Keir Starmer blasts PM for being afraid to confront Tory 'wreckers' over Brexit
Speaking at Prime Minister's Questions, the Labour leader warned Mr Sunak that at some point the 'irreconcilables' on the Tory backbenches will 'come after him'
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British Steel plans 260 job cuts at Scunthorpe in blow to industry
The posts are under threat at the Chinese-owned firm, which is poised to close its coking ovens at its plant at Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, in a bid to slash soaring costs
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Nurses suspend upcoming strikes as new pay talks open with government
Nurses have suspended upcoming strikes and announced new pay talks are to be held with the government amid the ongoing industrial dispute that has seen hundreds of thousands of appointments cancelled
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Warring Tories split over Brexit yet again as Sunak faces resignation threats
Embattled Tory Ministers, at each other's necks, have been told to give Prime Minister Rishi Sunak space as the Conservative leader tries to get a new Northern Ireland trade deal agreed
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Government assessment of anti-strike law slammed as 'not fit for purpose'
The Government's controversial law is currently making its way through Parliament and comes amid a wave of industrial action among desperate NHS staff, civil servants and railway workers
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Boris Johnson's supporters claim 60 Tory MPs face axe as revenge for ousting him
A grassroots group of Conservative Party members is threatening to remove MPs who they blame for Boris Johnson and Liz Truss being removed from 10 Downing Street
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'The Tories have destroyed any quality of life we had'
Mirror reader Rachel Curtis says past years have seen a decline in every public service she's paid taxes into. She says healthcare is now more inaccessible than ever and has to grapple with escalating shopping, council and energy bills. Do YOU agree?
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Paedophile ex-Tory MP released from prison after just nine months behind bars
Wakefield MP Imran Ahmad Khan was sentenced to 18 months in prison at Southwark Crown Court in May for groping a 15-year-old boy in 2008
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Michael Gove stuns partygoers by hitting dancefloor in Aberdeen nightclub
The Levelling Up Secretary was spotted grooving to Donna Summer's hit 'I Feel Love' at Club Tropicana in the early hours of the morning at the weekend on another solo night out in Aberdeen
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Tory ministers 'could quit' over Rishi Sunak's new Brexit deal - explained
Rishi Sunak is racing to get an agreement on a new Brexit deal, but loud-mouthed Eurosceptic Tory MPs have warned the Prime Minister that they will revolt if he fails to deliver on their demands
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Nearly all firms stick with four-day week after 'incredible' trial
Campaigners hailed the 'breakthrough moment' for the radical policy after a study tracked over 60 companies - from a chippy in Norfolk to a consultancy in Lancashire - in a six-month pilot
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Boris Johnson told by his No10 aide to 'back off' so PM can sort Brexit mess
Guto Harri, who was Boris Johnson's director of communications in Downing Street, urged the former PM and his allies to 'let the people in charge try and nail' a deal on Brexit arrangements in Northern Ireland
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London free school meals to make 'irrefutable' case for change says ex-food tsar
Henry Dimbleby, who authored the National Food Strategy for Boris Johnson, said the game-changing decision by London Mayor Sadiq Khan to offer free school meals to all primary pupils in the capital would prove the benefit of the scheme
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'Prescriptions should be free in England like other parts of the UK'
Mirror reader D Richens says it isn't fair that patients in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland don't have to pay for their NHS medication. Do YOU agree?
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Tory MP posts strange video branding constituents 'savages' and 'scroats'
Jonathan Gullis is accused of highlighting the impact of 13 years of Tory government after sharing a rant about anti-social behaviour as he pleaded for more police and CCTV
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Voice of The Mirror: Boris Johnson doesn't care about people he deceived
He is inciting revolt against Rishi Sunak because he dreams of returning triumphant to No10. The people of the UK are pawns in Johnson’s game, pieces to be sacrificed for his insatiable ego and crazed goal
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Drug dealing hotspots to be flooded with police officers under Labour plan
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper accused the Tories of allowing criminal gangs to deal drugs “on the streets, in town centres and even outside schools” as she promised to tackle hotspots
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Tory austerity chancellor George Osborne 'must appear at Covid Inquiry' call
Campaigners have demanded that Mr Osborne, who unleashed a devastating assault on public services after the Conservatives took power in 2010, answers questions over whether this led to thousands of Covid deaths
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Boris Johnson plotting to oust Rishi Sunak so he can return, says George Osborne
George Osborne accused Boris Johnson of wanting to 'cause trouble' by challenging Rishi Sunak on Brexit. The Tory former chancellor said he would 'hit the PM over the head' over talks on Northern Ireland
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Nicola Bulley cops 'sexist' for revealing her health issues, claims minister
Penny Mordaunt suggested Lancashire Police's revelations about Nicola Bulley's medical history may have been 'sexist', amid ongoing anger at the force for its handling of the case
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Boris Johnson 'a bloody nuisance' over deal to settle Brexit Protocol row
The former Prime Minister has been accused of stirring up trouble with the Democratic Unionist Party and Tory backbenchers as claims mount over a pact with Brussels to end the stalemate