conservative party

Featured
MDU logo
MDU appoints new head of Scottish affairs to champion member interests

The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has appointed Mr Jerard Ross as head of Scottish affairs to champion the interests of the MDU’s growing number of members in Scotland. Over the last four years Scottish membership has grown almost 30%, according to the MDU, the UK’s leading medical defence organisation. Jerard, who has worked at the… Read more »

Featured
BASC logo
Winners announced for BASC Ladies’ 2021 Star of Shooting Awards

The three winners of the 2021 BASC Ladies’ Star of Shooting Awards have been announced. For the second year, the awards were split into three categories: Target Shooting, Game and Gamekeeping, and Field to Fork. More than 100 nominations were received. Laura Boswell, from Northamptonshire, took the Target Shooting category, Zoe Roper-Smith, from Norfolk, the… Read more »

Latest articles

*Comment & Analysis
Politics.co.uk
PMQs: Playing it straight

David Cameron spent the last half-hour before Wednesday’s draft Queen’s Speech gently undermining public confidence in the prime minister. The Conservative leader’s mantra throughout his questions was that Gordon Brown was not being “straight”. Whether it was on the 10p tax debacle, plans for a referendum on Scottish independence, the “cancelled election” or housing minister… Read more »

News
Mr Brown clashed with David Cameron during PMQ's
Brown reveals arrival of British planes in Burma during PMQs

Gordon Brown has revealed that British planes have just arrived in Burma to deliver aid, with three more set to get there in the next few hours. The announcement comes during today’s prime minister’s questions. He also called on the Burmese authorities to allow in more aid. David Cameron commended the actions, but called on… Read more »