The Conservative leadership candidate said he wanted to abolish the centrally controlled candidate list system.

Robert Jenrick said that the party should be ‘firmly on the side of parents’ in the wake of Ms Badenoch’s interview.

Tory MP Gagan Mohindra accused his party of not doing enough for children with special educational needs and disabilities (Send) while in power.

Lord Houchen was seen descending an escalator with leadership hopeful Tom Tugendhat at his party’s Birmingham conference on Sunday.

Conservative leadership candidate Kemi Badenoch has said she does “believe in maternity pay” after previously describing it as “excessive”. Ms Badenoch said on X that “contrary to what some have said” ...

Yellow weather warnings come into force on Sunday, for wind and rain which will hit areas already saturated by downpours earlier in the week.

Nabil Kaouk was killed on Saturday, a day after the death of the militant group’s leader for more than three decades, Hassan Nasrallah.

Rishi Sunak has said the Conservatives should “learn the lessons” of their general election defeat and “reflect” on their time in government as their conference gets under way. Mr Sunak described this ...

The rules on ministers accepting hospitality will be overhauled to ensure they are more transparent about what is being provided, the Government has announced.

Two teenagers have life threatening injuries after an out-of-control car mounted the pavement and hit them, with a woman arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving. Greater ...

The militant group said on Sunday that Ali Karaki was killed in the same attack as Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut on Friday.

Andrew RT Davies added that colleagues should apologise for not keeping immigration promises and called for zero tolerance. Mr Davies will address the Conservative conference in Birmingham on Sunday, ...