Kemi Badenoch Wins Leader Election Saturday, 2 November, 2024 Kemi Badenoch was unveiled as the new Conservative leader this morning on a historic day for the party. In the tightest Conservative leadership race since the modern system was introduced, it was Kemi Badenoch who did enough. Having woken up as shadow housing secretary, she was declared the new Tory leader by lunchtime. Badenoch won 53,806 votes from the Tory faithful (56.5 per cent), while... Articles
Winter Economy Plan 25th September 2020 Yesterday th e Chancellor announced our Winter Economy Plan , the next phase of our planned economic response to Coronavirus which will help to protect jobs and... Westminster News
Prime Minister's Statement on Coronavirus 22nd September 2020 Please see the Prime Minister’s Statement as delivered on new measures to tackle the Coronavirus. Mr Speaker, with your permission, I will make a statement on... Westminster News
ECC News Release: Further High Court Ruling on Essex Waste Facility 14th September 2020 Further High Court Ruling on Essex Waste Facility A further judgment has today been handed down in the High Court by Mr Justice Pepperall in relation to the... Local News
Government Update 20th August 2020 Remember to make space and follow the rules on social distancing, wherever you are. Today students will receive their final GCSE results based on teacher... Westminster News
The Government's detailed plan for getting all of our children back to school 10th August 2020 It is a national priority to get all pupils back into school in September, as nothing will have a greater effect on the life chances of children and nothing is... Westminster News
Summer In Touch 2020 31st July 2020 Our latest digital edition of In Touch is available for download. Local News
Prime Minister's Special Brief: Wash your hands, cover your face, make space 31st July 2020 Wash your hands, cover your face, make space Good afternoon, Two weeks ago, I updated you from this podium on the progress we had made as a country against... Westminster News
Special Brief: A pay rise for almost 900,000 public sector workers 21st July 2020 Special Brief: A pay rise for almost 900,000 public sector workers Recent months have underlined what we always knew – that our public sector workers make a... Westminster News
The choice tomorrow 11th December 2019 With voting to begin at 7am on Thursday, opinion polls say the election is too close to call - the Conservatives need 9 more seats for a majority, but... National News
Vote on Thursday to break the gridlock 10th December 2019 Two days before polling day, the Prime Minister is taking nothing for granted - whilst the Conservatives only need to gain 9 seats to get an overall majority... National News
Cost of Corbyn: Labour's plans for 108 new taxpayer funded quangos revealed 10th December 2019 New analysis shows that Labour’s manifesto commits to creating over 100 new quangos, with a total cost of £13.2 billion over the next five years. National News
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News