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Thérèse Coffey gives keynote speech at BASC rural reception

Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey spoke of her support for shooting when she addressed guests at the Conservative Autumn Conference in Manchester this week. Addressing hundreds of guests at the Rural Reception, held jointly by BASC and the Angling Trust, Dr Coffey said: “This is one of the most important events of the week for me because it’s with… Read more »

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David Miliband denies interest in high representative role, again
Miliband will ‘fight for Britain’ – not himself

By Alex Stevenson David Miliband has insisted he is “committed” to the government in his latest denial of interest in the European foreign minister role. The post of high representative to the European Commission will be decided alongside the senior presidency role in a special summit of the European Union on November 19th. Speculation that… Read more »

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David Cameron's European policy announcement could alienate his party in Europe
Cameron’s European backlash begins

By Alex Stevenson David Cameron faces a barrage of criticism after unveiling his “pathetic” new European policy yesterday, with Conservative MEPs joining attacks from France’s Europe minister. East Midlands MEPs Roger Helmer and Daniel Hannan quit their frontbench roles overnight. Mr Helmer said his leader’s new stance on the European Union following the ratification of… Read more »