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The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has confirmed it will not mount prosecutions against Tory MPs for breaching electoral spending rules during the 2015 General Election.

Theresa May has refused to rule out raising income tax and national insurance despite the Tories “tax lock” pledge in 2015 against increasing the two levies, and VAT. May claimed to have “absolutely no plans to increase the level of

The head of a leading economic think tank has savaged the Conservative Party’s election platform, questioning the party’s commitment to lowering tax and cutting state spending.

Britain’s is set to elect a new Government on the 8th of June. Find the latest polls and predictions here.

The Conservatives may drop a 2015 pledge not to raise income tax, national insurance, and VAT, Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond has suggested.

The Conservatives will retain their policy of spending 0.7 per cent of UK GDP on foreign aid each year, Prime Minister Theresa May has confirmed.

The prime minister’s decision to hold a snap election has given her party a four-point boost in the polls, delivering the Conservatives a massive 24 point lead over their closest rivals, the Labour Party.

British volunteers who join the Israeli army are foreign fighters and should be prosecuted as such on their return to the UK, according to Baroness Warsi.

The scandal in South Thanet is deepening, with police investigating claims the Conservative Party recruited unemployed people to pose as local activists during the 2015 General Election. it is now reported that an unnamed woman, asked if she was a

Downing Street is “deeply worried” about a police investigation currently underway into expenses claims for the last general election, which may result in some constituency results being declared void.

UK Independence Party MP Douglas Carswell has held secret talks with members of the Conservative Party on the possibility of re-joining ahead of the 2020 general election, it has emerged.

The Channel 4 News network has seen a cache of secret emails which suggest the prime minister’s chief of staff, Nick Timothy, may have helped the Conservative Party break electoral spending rules in South Thanet during the general election in 2015.

The Copeland by-election has been won by the Conservative party, beating Labour by over 2,100 votes. The Conservative’s Trudy Harrison took 13,748. Labour took 11,601 votes. Other parties included the Liberal Democrats on 2,252, and UKIP on 2,025. The race

The Prime Minister, Theresa May, has laid out her ambitions for the government to create a “shared society” which benefits all, not just the elite few. She says she believes that government has a central role to play in the

Major Conservative party donors, with big business interests, are threatening to withdraw funding unless the Prime Minister bows to their demands for a so-called ‘soft Brexit’.

All secondary schools in the UK could be forced to teach children about internet pornography, ‘sexting’ and sexual ‘consent’.

A Conservative Party councillor and frequent attack dog against social conservatives, Matthew Sephton, has been arrested as part of an ongoing police enquiry into child pornography. Mr. Sephton — a Conservative councillor in Manchester and primary school teacher — curiously

Interviewing Breitbart London’s editor in chief, Dermot Murnaghan spent minutes on an “attack” which viewers branded “shameful” before finally moving on to ask about the historic meeting at Trump Tower in which Nigel Farage became the first UK politician to meet the president-elect.

Backbench Tory rebel Stephen Phillips has resigned from parliament, citing “significant policy differences” between himself and the government. The former Tory MP, who represented the strongly Euroskeptic constituency of Sleaford and North Hyekham in Lincolnshire, has been very vocal in his

LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Theresa May’s ruling Conservative Party held the parliamentary constituency vacated by David Cameron but saw its majority cut significantly as thousands of voters flocked to a pro-European Union opposition party. Former Prime Minister Cameron

Steven Woolfe, a clear favorite to win the UKIP leadership in the last race before his candidacy was thrown out on a technicality and again now a contender for the new race was last week considering defecting to the Conservative

The Prime Minister Theresa May has slammed the slandering of working class people concerned over immigration as “parochial” and “distasteful”.

A group of Conservatives including high-profile backbench MPs have established a ‘Leave means Leave’ group to keep the pressure up on the government in the run-up to Brexit negotiations with the European Union. Members of parliament including former justice minister Dominic

A Labour shadow minister has sought to pin the blame for the move by tv cooking competition The Great British Bake Off from BBC to Channel 4 on the Conservatives, insisting that the Corporation lost the program because of government

An ORB poll has revealed more than twice as many voters think the UK’s ring-fenced aid budget should be scrapped than would keep it in place. Seven in ten respondents want to see an end to the 0.7 per cent

Emerson College Professor Gregory Payne tells Breitbart News that after witnessing the actual Bradley Effect while working on that campaign, he sees the same phenomenon in the 2016 with voters reluctant to tell pollsters they support GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump.

Labour MPs and feminist organisations have called on Theresa May to suspend Philip Davies after it emerged the Tory MP gave a speech pointing out how the UK justice system favours women. Jeremy Corbyn is among the voices demanding Mr Davies

German Member of the European Parliament Beatrix von Storch writing for Breitbart London is mostly right about closing the EU’s borders but she also wants to talk about Schengen a lot more, keeping open borders and free movement of people in

Taunting the opposition over women’s rights and a bitter leadership battle, new British premier Theresa May delighted her party at her first session of Prime Minister’s Questions with an assured performance that drew comparisons with Margaret Thatcher. Taking to the

The Conservatives have opened up an 11-point lead in the first opinion poll published since Theresa May became Prime Minister and installed a government focused on Brexit. A YouGov poll puts the Conservatives up by a massive 10 points to

David Davis has dealt a blow to Nicola Sturgeon by ruling out the possibility of Scotland having a veto on any Brexit deal. The minister also stated that European Union (EU) migrants who arrive after a certain cut-off point may

Norman Tebbit, who served in Margaret Thatcher’s cabinet, writes in today’s Telegraph that Theresa May will become “UKIP’s greatest recruiting sergeant”. Those close to Andrea Leadsom know that she hesitated before deciding to run for Conservative Party leadership because of

Mass reports of defections from the Conservative Party to UKIP have been reported on social media today following the impending ‘coronation’ of Home Secretary Theresa May to leader of the Conservative Party and soon-to-be Prime Minister. Following the news that

Reuters – Andrea Leadsom, the junior minister seeking to become Britain’s next prime minister, apologised to her childless rival over remarks which suggested she had a greater stake in the country’s future because she was a mother. Leadsom’s comments, published

The Conservative party’s failed attempts to control spending and bring down public debt breach “human rights”, the United Nations (UN) has declared, calling for a bigger state and a higher minimum wage.

Left wing papers and feminist commentators are raging against yesterday’s news that the UK’s second female Prime Minister will be a Tory.