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Conservative Party (UK): Opposition party of the United Kingdom
The Conservative and Unionist Party, commonly the Conservative Party and colloquially known as the Tories, is one of the two main political parties in the United Kingdom, along with the Labour Party. It has been the Official Opposition since being defeated in the 2024 general election. The party sits on the right-wing to centre-right of the political spectrum. It encompasses various ideological factions including one-nation conservatives, Thatcherites, and traditionalist conservatives. There have been twenty Conservative prime ministers.

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Justice Secretary: Our prisons are at the point of collapse [Video]

Justice Secretary: Our prisons are at the point of collapse

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood condemns the Conservative party for leaving prisons “at the point of collapse”. She said, "this crisis is now very close indeed" as she announced a temporary..

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Conservatives: We need the right leader to rebuild trust [Video]

Conservatives: We need the right leader to rebuild trust

Shadow Treasury minister Gareth Davies says that the selection of a new Tory party leader may take time, so the party can ensure the "right person" is picked who would be able to "rebuild trust" in the..

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Whittingdale: Conservative party needs to 'rebuild' [Video]

Whittingdale: Conservative party needs to 'rebuild'

Conservative MP Sir John Whittingdale says his party needs to "rebuild" following the election defeat. The former culture secretary said the Tories needed to stop the infighting as this had damaged..

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Former business minister: Voters "lost faith" in Tories [Video]

Former business minister: Voters "lost faith" in Tories

Former business minister Kevin Hollinrake admits that voters "lost faith" in the Conservatives on controlling migration, but is optimistic his party can "regroup" by the next election. Report by..

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Conservative party reflect on election loss [Video]

Conservative party reflect on election loss

Conservative Party Deputy Chairmain Matt Vickers reflects on his party's loss in the election and next steps for electing a new leader. Report by Etemadil. Like us on Facebook at..

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PM Modi Speaks To UK's New Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Invites Him To India | What Was Discussed? [Video]

PM Modi Speaks To UK's New Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Invites Him To India | What Was Discussed?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and newly elected UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer held a pivotal conversation on Saturday, marking a promising start to what both leaders envision as a revitalization of the..

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Keir Starmer: Rwanda deportation scheme is dead and buried [Video]

Keir Starmer: Rwanda deportation scheme is dead and buried

Sir Keir Starmer confirms the troubled Rwanda deportation policy introduced by the former Conservative government is "dead and buried". The prime minister says he was "not prepared to continue with..

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PM warns of tough decisions as system is 'broken' [Video]

PM warns of tough decisions as system is 'broken'

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said he will have to take tough decisions after the Conservatives left parts of the system “broken”, including the NHS and prisons. He denied suggestions that the..

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Braverman warns of "big problems" under Starmer [Video]

Braverman warns of "big problems" under Starmer

Former Home Secretary Suella Braverman comments on the Tories' "really bad result" in the election and warns of "big problems" being caused by Keir Starmer on the horizon, including scrapping of the..

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UK's New PM Keir Starmer Flooded with Global Congratulations – What Next for Britain on World Stage? [Video]

UK's New PM Keir Starmer Flooded with Global Congratulations – What Next for Britain on World Stage?

Keir Starmer's historic victory in the 2024 UK General Elections has ended 14 years of Conservative rule, ushering in a new era for Britain. Leaders from around the globe, including Israel's Isaac..

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India-UK Relations After Sunak's Embarrassing Loss: What Changes For Modi & India In Starmer's UK [Video]

India-UK Relations After Sunak's Embarrassing Loss: What Changes For Modi & India In Starmer's UK

Keir Starmer led the Labour Party to a historic landslide in the 2024 UK general elections, ending 14 years of Conservative rule. Rishi Sunak & Tories were known to have a little soft hearted relations..

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UK Polls: Even Suella Braverman Won; From Boris to Truss, Who contributed to Rishi Sunak's loss? [Video]

UK Polls: Even Suella Braverman Won; From Boris to Truss, Who contributed to Rishi Sunak's loss?

Keir Starmer led the Labour Party to a historic landslide in the 2024 UK general elections, ending 14 years of Conservative rule. This is one of the biggest defeats for Tories in recent years. Why did..

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Will UK's New PM Starmer Reverse BREXIT?: Why Future Depends On Liberal's 70 Seats In UK Parliament [Video]

Will UK's New PM Starmer Reverse BREXIT?: Why Future Depends On Liberal's 70 Seats In UK Parliament

Keir Starmer led the Labour Party to a historic landslide in the 2024 UK general elections, ending 14 years of Conservative rule. This is one of the biggest defeats for Tories in recent years. And make..

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UK's New PM: Britishers Fed up Of Sunak Pick Keir Starmer | 7 Key takeaways | UK Results Explained [Video]

UK's New PM: Britishers Fed up Of Sunak Pick Keir Starmer | 7 Key takeaways | UK Results Explained

Keir Starmer led the Labour Party to a historic landslide in the 2024 UK general elections, ending 14 years of Conservative rule. With exit polls projecting 410 seats for Labour and only 131 for the..

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UK Election Results: Airline Roasts Sunak as Starmer’s Victory Signals Political Shake-Up in UK [Video]

UK Election Results: Airline Roasts Sunak as Starmer’s Victory Signals Political Shake-Up in UK

Sunak conceded defeat after a challenging campaign marked by anti-incumbency and economic concerns. Ryanair trolled Sunak with a viral social media post, reflecting the election's impact. The results..

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'Big beasts' slayed as Conservatives suffer UK election bloodbath [Video]

'Big beasts' slayed as Conservatives suffer UK election bloodbath

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Sunak ‘sorry’ for election disaster and declares resignation [Video]

Sunak ‘sorry’ for election disaster and declares resignation

Rishi Sunak has apologised after leading the Conservatives to their worst ever election result as a Labour landslide swept Sir Keir Starmer to No 10. The outgoing prime minister said he would quit as..

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UK Elections: All About Keir Starmer, the Next UK PM as Labour Inches Closer to ‘Supermajority’ [Video]

UK Elections: All About Keir Starmer, the Next UK PM as Labour Inches Closer to ‘Supermajority’

In the 2024 UK General Election, Labour Party leader Keir Starmer secured a landslide victory, winning 335 seats and set to become Prime Minister. The Conservatives, led by Rishi Sunak, won only 72..

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UK Gets a New PM: Rishi Sunak's Shocking Defeat | Keir Starmer Wins UK Election [Video]

UK Gets a New PM: Rishi Sunak's Shocking Defeat | Keir Starmer Wins UK Election

Labour Party leader Keir Starmer won a landslide victory, ending 14 years of Conservative rule. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak conceded defeat as exit polls projected Labour to win 410 seats in the..

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Rishi Sunak concedes defeat to Labour and Keir Starmer [Video]

Rishi Sunak concedes defeat to Labour and Keir Starmer

Rishi Sunak has won the seat of Richmond and Northallerton in the 2024 General Election on a poor night for the Conservative Party. He has phoned Sir Keir Starmer to congratulate him on the Labour..

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Nigel Farage becomes MP at eighth attempt [Video]

Nigel Farage becomes MP at eighth attempt

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has become an MP at the eighth attempt, taking the Essex seat of Clacton from the Conservatives. Mr Farage said: “We will now be targeting Labour votes. We’re coming..

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Robert Buckland first Tory to lose seat in 2024 election [Video]

Robert Buckland first Tory to lose seat in 2024 election

Former Lord Chancellor Sir Robert Buckland has become the first Conservative MP to lose his seat as Labour’s Heidi Alexander is elected MP for Swindon South. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at..

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Osborne describes exit poll as ‘Tory Party’s Waterloo’ [Video]

Osborne describes exit poll as ‘Tory Party’s Waterloo’

Former Conservative Chancellor, George Osborne, gives his reaction to the exit poll predicting a massive Labour landslide on ITV’s election coverage, describing it as “the Tory Party’s..

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Buckland: Tory defeat will take a long time to recover from [Video]

Buckland: Tory defeat will take a long time to recover from

Former Lord Chancellor and Conservative MP Sir Robert Buckland says a defeat in the 2024 General Election “will take a long time for the Conservative Party to recover from.” Report by Jonesia. Like..

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UK Election exit poll beamed onto BBC building [Video]

UK Election exit poll beamed onto BBC building

The polls have closed in the UK 2024 General election, with Ipsos UK’s exit poll predicting huge gains for Labour, the Liberal Democrats and Reform, and massive losses for the Conservatives and SNP...

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