May breaks the record for most unpopular Conservative minister ever in our Cabinet League Table.
The only worse scores we can find were awarded to Vince Cable and Chris Huhne at their lowest points in the Coalition.
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Exclusive. The full list of Conservative MEP candidates.
ConservativeHome reveals the full slate of 71 candidates, standing in every region and nation of the UK.
TIG picks up two MEPs – and walks straight into a left/right argument as a result
It’s the classic small party dilemma – do you accept recruits and defectors, even when they come with baggage?
Abolishing SATs is a policy designed to please teaching unions, not help school pupils
The evidence suggests it would be a damaging mistake, but Labour is pressing on regardless.
The list of Conservative MEP candidates for Scotland
The current incumbent tops the list, and is joined by five others, including two councillors.
The four routes being explored to oust May
Mass petitions, proposed constitutional changes, emergency and alternative No Confidence ballots…but will anything work?
What proportion of Tory members will vote for the Brexit Party?
One association, in a safe Home Counties constituency, has found the answer is almost half.
The 99 Conservative MPs who opposed the latest Brexit delay motion
Despite a three-line whip, only 133 Tory MPs actually voted with the Government. Several members of the Cabinet did not vote.
The practicalities of fighting a Euro election look no more appealing than the principle of holding one
Who will stand? Will Tory incumbents run again? Is there capacity to fight a proper campaign? What would the message be?
Exclusive: “We will be contesting the European Elections on 23rd May 2019”, CCHQ writes to Tory candidates
Will many candidates want to stand, given the popular anger about such an election even happening?
Conservative Association schedules emergency motion of No Confidence in the Prime Minister
The Chairman of Clwyd South has announced an Emergency General Meeting – at which he will vote for the motion of no confidence.
Be cautious when a watchdog bites its rivals
Fleet Street, normally a justified sceptic of men from the ministry controlling what people publish, is an enthusiast of regulating social media giants.
Does the Conservative Party have enough money to fight a European election campaign?
The Party’s Chief Executive has briefed the Cabinet that there are insufficient funds to fight a snap General Election. How bare is the cupboard?
Inviting Labour into Downing Street has proved costly, and benefited only Corbyn
Was it really worth handing the Opposition leader a boost to his legitimacy in this way?
“The United Kingdom is seeking a further extension to…30th June 2019” – May’s latest letter to Tusk
She hopes for agreement before the European elections, but the Government will “make responsible preparations to hold the elections should this not prove possible.”