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conservativehome.com > 07/20/2026 > liz-mair-powells-purdah-plan-for-social-media-is-just-an-attempt-to-censor-views-she-doesnt-like

Liz Mair: Powell's purdah plan for social media is just an attempt to censor views she doesn't like

1+ hour, 15+ min ago  (248+ words) Liz Mair is President of Mair Strategies, a strategic communications and public affairs firm that advises FTSE 100 and Fortune 500 companies, as well as candidates and officeholders in the UK Conservative and American Republican parties. In an recent interview with LBC,…...

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conservativehome.com > 07/20/2026 > conservative-news-helen-grant-to-stand-down-at-the-next-election

Conservative news: Helen Grant to stand down at the next election

2+ hour, 35+ min ago  (388+ words) Helen Grant said she wishes to ensure that her successor has a similar period in which to build their profile within the constituency, similar to that which she had when Anne Widdecombe announced she would stand down in the constituency…...

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conservativehome.com > 07/20/2026 > keir-starmer-leaves-downing-street-with-a-final-speech-to-the-people

Keir Starmer leaves Downing Street with a final speech to the people

2+ hour, 48+ min ago  (39+ words) The Prime Minister who won a landslide in 2024 leaves office two years later to be replaced by Andy Burnham The post Keir Starmer leaves Downing Street with a final speech to the people appeared first on Conservative Home....

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conservativehome.com > 07/20/2026 > luke-graham-whatever-one-thinks-of-him-burnhams-accession-reshapes-the-political-battlefield-for-every-major-party

Luke Graham: Whatever one thinks of him, Burnham's accession reshapes the political battlefield for every major party

3+ hour, 14+ min ago  (376+ words) Luke Graham was the Conservative Member of Parliament for Ochil and Perthshire South from 2017 to 2019, the candidate in Perth and Kinross-shire in 2024, and a former head of the Downing Street Union Unit. Another week, another Prime Minister. This time with…...

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conservativehome.com > 07/20/2026 > a-new-day-has-dawned-has-it-not-and-now-well-go-forward-to-the-past-with-vague-and-haigh

'A new day has dawned, has it not?' And now we'll go 'forward' to the past with vague and Haigh

6+ hour, 33+ min ago  (724+ words) That Andy Burnham becomes Prime Minister today is not news. What he wants to do and who he appoints and who he sacks in order to help him, will be. Burnham has had on his wall for much of his…...

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conservativehome.com > 07/19/2026 > our-top-ten-picks-of-the-week-225

Our top ten picks of the week

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (604+ words) Ann Widdecombe was not the person people too often made her out to be It was, no doubt of it, a surprise to many given the stern, strident headmistress-like persona she had in public life, that she was, privately, immensely…...

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conservativehome.com > 07/17/2026 > council-by-election-results-from-yesterday-and-forthcoming-contests-160

Council by-election results from yesterday and forthcoming contests

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (330+ words) Breckland – Dereham Toftwood Conservatives 458 (45.8 per cent, -1.7 on 2023) Reform UK 369 (36.9 per cent, +36.9) Labour 172 (17.2 per cent, -35.3) Conservatives gain from Labour Cambridgeshire – Ramsey & Bury Reform UK 506 (29.7 per cent, -17.2 on 2025) Independent 417 (24.5 per cent, +24.5) Conservatives 412 (24.2 per cent, -5.2) Lib Dems 126 (7.4 per cent, +0.7) Green Party 123 (7.2 per cent,…...

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conservativehome.com > 07/17/2026 > john-cooper-bring-back-saturday-jobs

John Cooper: Bring back Saturday jobs

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (736+ words) John Cooper is the Conservative Member of Parliament for Dumfries and Galloway. With school done for the week, I settled down to watch The Tube On Channel 4 when there was a knock on the door. ‘Grab your drum kit – we’re…...

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conservativehome.com > 07/17/2026 > joe-sayer-in-britain-its-less-a-productivity-crisis-and-more-an-ambition-crisis

Joe Sayer: In Britain it's less a productivity crisis and more an ambition crisis

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (576+ words) Joe Sayer is the founder of Waymaker, a communications agency, and has worked across business, political communications and public affairs. Britain doesn’t have a productivity crisis. It has an ambition crisis. That might sound strange when every political debate eventually…...

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conservativehome.com > 07/17/2026 > patrick-english-badenochs-positioning-on-net-zero-is-brave-because-the-numbers-are-not-really-in-her-favour

Patrick English: Badenoch's positioning on Net Zero is brave - because the numbers are not really in her favour

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (710+ words) Dr Patrick English is Director of Political Analytics at YouGov, and their spokesman on political research. Kemi Badenoch laid down a significant marker this week in beginning what has been described by some as a ‘purge’ of current MPs and…...