UK Conservative Party

Tories Should ‘Manage Expectations’ On 'Levelling Up', MP Says

Kevin Hollinrake, an aide to Michael Gove, tells HuffPost UK it will take 30 years to resolve the north-south divide.
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David Cameron’s Most Cringeworthy Greensill Lobbying Texts Laid Bare

"Am now calling the chancellor, Gove, everyone".
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Restaurants To Be Forced To Put Calorie Counts On Menus, Government Announces

Laws revealed in Queen’s Speech will make big hospitality firms calorie label food in bid to tackle obesity.
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UN Says Priti Patel’s Asylum Plans ‘Risk Breaching International Law’

“This feels like a recipe for social problems”.
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5 Key Takeaways From The Local Election Results

Everything you need to know after "super Thursday".
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Families Will Be Allowed To Hug From May 17, Michael Gove Confirms

"Intimate contact between friends and family is something that we want to see restored" in England.
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Watchdog Must Carry Out Boris Johnson Flat Probe ‘Quickly’, Senior Tory Says

Tom Tugendhat tells HuffPost UK: “If they are going to drag it out then it will begin to look like they are playing politics with it and that would be a great shame.”
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Boris Johnson Says There Is 'Nothing To See Here' In Downing Street Flat Row

A formal investigation has been launched into how the refurbishment of the PM's home was paid for.
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Tories Suspend Election Candidate Who ‘Endorsed’ Far-Right Leader

Party had let Andrew Walker stand for Blackburn with Darwen Council despite his praise for Tommy Robinson, real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon.
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Tories Urged To Expel Election Candidate Who ‘Endorsed’ Far-Right Leader

The local election candidate, who appeared to express support for Tommy Robinson, reportedly resigned from the party in 2018 before later being readmitted.
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