Zack Polanski claimed the Greens could learn from Nigel Farage and Reform. Now he is falling into the same traps.

The Green Party’s history has been marked by electoral frustration, political obscurity and sustained periods of internal conflict – punctuated by intermittent surges in support. Zack Polanski’s leade...

Liberal Democrat MP Charlie Maynard has resigned from the party’s frontbench in protest at Ed Davey‘s leadership. The Witney MP left his role as a Treasury spokesman on Friday, as first reported by th...

On 9 October 2003, Iain Duncan Smith launched a last-ditch attempt to save his Conservative leadership in a pugnacious conference speech.

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Sagal Abdi-Wali is the Labour MP for Holborn and St Pancras, and was first elected to parliament in a by-election on 8 October 2026.

Adrian Ramsay has said he has “no intention of leaving the Green Party” after the party’s conference passed a motion declaring Zionism a form of racism. Ramsay, who served as co-leader of the Greens f...

On 8 October 1993, John Major used his keynote Conservative Party conference speech to launch a new campaign under the theme “Back to Basics”.

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On 7 October 2002, Theresa May employed the term “nasty party” to describe the public perception of the Conservatives.

On 6 October 2007, Gordon Brown ended weeks of overwhelming political speculation by announcing he would not be calling a snap election.

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The Conservatives have pledged up to £10 billion over 10 years for a new missile and drone defence system, which the party has called “Britannia Shield”. Shadow defence secretary James Cartlidge will announce the plan in his speech to Conservative conference on Tuesday. The party describes it as an integrated air and missile defence system, […]

The European Green Party (EGP) has said it “unequivocally” distances itself from the Green Party of England and Wales’s (GPEW) motion declaring Zionism a form of racism, and will “demand clarity” from...

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Conservative Party chair Kevin Hollinrake has said the party is “not where we need to be right now”, and would ideally prefer the next general election to come “some way down the track”. Speaking at a...

Conservative Party chairman Kevin Hollinrake has said the party is “not where we need to be right now”, and would ideally prefer the next general election to come “some way down the track”. Speaking at a More in Commons fringe event at Conservative conference in Birmingham, Hollinrake said: “And of course, we are not where […]

Sir John Curtice has told Conservative activists that their party is still polling below its 2024 general election result, the worst in its history, more than two years after its defeat. Speaking at a...

Prime minister’s questions (PMQs) is the main event of the parliamentary week. It is a 30-minute session held in the House of Commons every Wednesday at 12 noon, where the prime minister answers quest...

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Andy Street has urged the Conservatives to embrace electoral reform, arguing that a proportional system (PR) would encourage the party to be a “broad church”. The former West Midlands mayor made the c...

Andy Burnham escaped Labour's defensive crouch and confronted his rivals with a simple choice: get on board or side with the status quo.

In October 2005, David Cameron delivered a game-changing “no notes” speech at Conservative Party conference in Blackpool.

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Kemi Badenoch has published The Right Way, a 95-page statement of Conservative principles modelled on the party’s 1976 document The Right Approach. Launched at Conservative conference in Birmingham, t...

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On 3 October 2018, Theresa May boogied onto the Conservative conference stage in Birmingham to the sound of ABBA's Dancing Queen.

Twelve months ago, Andy Burnham landed in Liverpool possessed by palpable ambition and a plan to place himself at the top of the conference agenda. The unsubtle criticisms he levelled at Keir Starmer ...

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Labour has called on Kemi Badenoch to support Andy Burnham‘s plan for a national care service, saying the Conservatives should “do better than just opposing for the sake of opposing”. In a statement i...

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Sir Andrew Mitchell’s office, like his politics, is arranged around his long-standing commitment to international development. Barely have I stepped into the expansive room, once occupied by the leader of the opposition, before Mitchell steers me towards a framed list of names on the wall. The mounted “Roll of Honour” catalogues the Conservative MPs who, […]

On 2 October 1983, Neil Kinnock was elected leader of the Labour Party in a first-round landslide at the party's conference in Brighton.

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On 1 October 1963, Harold Wilson committed a future Labour government to a programme of radical industrial and social modernisation.