Conservative Party (UK) - Wikipedia
WEBThe Conservative Party was founded in 1834 from the Tory Party and was one of two dominant political parties in the 19th century, along with the Liberal Party. Under Benjamin Disraeli, it played a preeminent role in politics at the height of the British Empire.
Conservative Party | History, Facts, Policy, & Structure
WEB2 days ago · Conservative Party, in the United Kingdom, a political party whose guiding principles include the promotion of private property and enterprise, the maintenance of a strong military, and the preservation of traditional cultural values and institutions.
4 candidates remain in the race to lead the UK's Conservative Party ...
WEB5 days ago · 4 candidates remain in the race to lead the UK’s Conservative Party FILE - Britain’s Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Mel Stride leaves after a cabinet meeting in Downing Street in London, March 19, 2024.
U.K.'s Conservative Party suffered its worst-ever defeat. What …
WEBJul 6, 2024 · Britain has a new prime minister, Sir Keir Starmer. His Labour Party won a landslide election victory, while the Conservative Party, which had held power for 14 years, suffered its worst-ever...
How Support for Britain’s Conservative Party Is Collapsing
WEBJun 24, 2024 · The party that has dominated British politics through crisis after crisis could secure its lowest share of seats in Parliament in a century.
Who will lead Britain’s Conservative Party? - The Economist
WEB5 days ago · F OR YEARS the task of leading Britain’s Conservative Party has been well-nigh impossible. So ungovernable did the party become during its time in power from 2010 to 2024 that it burned through ...
UK election: What's happened and what comes next? - BBC
WEBJul 5, 2024 · The Conservative Party suffered a dramatic collapse after a tumultuous 14 years in power, which saw five different prime ministers run the country. It lost 250 seats over the course of a...
How Liz Truss won the Conservative leadership race - BBC
WEBSep 5, 2022 · Liz Truss has won the contest to replace Boris Johnson as Conservative Party leader and prime minister. The foreign secretary beat former Chancellor Rishi Sunak in a ballot of Conservative...
The Conservatives Have Run Britain for 14 Years ... - The New York Times
WEBJul 3, 2024 · The Conservative Party has dramatically reshaped Britain since 2010, orchestrating its exit from the European Union, slashing spending on public services and cutting welfare spending.
A Global Lesson From Britain’s Crumbling Conservative Party
WEBMay 10, 2024 · The 2019 Tory coalition proved fragile: Only 43 percent of 2019 Conservative voters plan to vote for the party in an upcoming general election, according to a recent YouGov poll.
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