The Conservative leadership contest: what next?
$bp(“Brid_58408310”, {“id”:”24436″,”width”:”16″,”height”:”9″,”video”:”1057716″}); What happens now to the remaining two candidates in the race for the Conservative party leader and the next Prime Minister? The post The Conservative leadership contest: What next? Politics.co.uk first published this article
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Government defends net zero strategy despite court ruling it ‘unlawful’
In response to an urgent question BEIS minister Greg Hands defended the government’s net zero strategy which had been ruled “unlawful” by the High Court. Hands told the House of Commons that for a 28 year plan there will “inevitably be some evolution”. However, opposition MPs remain skeptical, with shadow minister Kerry McCarthy pointing to […]
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PPE contract failures could cost taxpayers £2.7 billion
In a report published this week, the public accounts committee has identified “significant failings” in the management of PPE contracts that could lead to a £2.7 billion bill for taxpayers. The quality of the PPE provided by the department of health and social care (DHSC), is still a matter of dispute between the parties. The […]
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Will a change in Conservative leader bring about true diversity?
From the midst of the confusion that followed Boris Johnson’s resignation as Prime Minister, many have noticed how several of the contenders for the top post are from diverse communities, including front-runner Rishi Sunak. Does this mean that the Conservative party has achieved equality? Or are they chasing after targets? Is it going to make […]
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House Passes Bill to Protect Same Sex Marriage With Only 47 GOP “Yes” Votes
Tuesday’s House vote was aimed at enshrining federal law the right to same-sex marriage. This would preempt a possible Supreme Court decision that would repeal marriage equality protections. The Respect for Marriage Act passed with all Democrats and only 47 Republicans voting “yes.” One hundred fifty-seven Republicans voted against the bill. The bill would RevocationIn […]
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Labour MP sparks debate after slamming No 10 boycott of ‘controversial’ Muslim group
Labour MP Naz Shah has sparked debate after criticising No 10’s revealed boycott of a controversial Muslim organisation. Sunday evening, the Daily MailThe No. 10’s ”secret boycott” of the Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) after Conservative leadership candidate Penny Mordaunt was criticised for meeting with the group in 2021. Naz Shah told MPs in Monday’s confidence debate […]
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Poll Finds Approval of Supreme Court Down 22 Points Over Past Year
A new poll has shown that Americans are dissatisfied with the Supreme Court’s current functioning. It also shows that a large number of respondents have changed their opinions on the institution in the past year. The Marquette Law School Poll, which was conducted between July 5-12, found that most Americans do not approve of how […]
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Ocasio-Cortez Says Manchin Has Lost All Credibility on Climate
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a Democratic-New York Democrat, had harsh words for right-wingSen. Joe Manchin (D. West Virginia), on Tuesday, after the coal-funded multimillionaireLast week, he stated that he would be against congressional action on climate. Locking is possibleU.S. greenhouse gases emissions for at most the next few years, if possible, decades. “Manchin has paused all […]
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Soros and the Left’s Takeover of 18 Spanish-Language Radio Stations
A group associated to far-left billionaire George Soros has taken over 18 Spanish-language radio stations, which includes Radio Mambi, the legendary conservative talk station. “It’s a stab in the heart of the community,” says Lourdes Ubieta, a former host at Radio Mambi. Radio Mambi gained a reputation “as a station that serves the Cuban exile […]
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How Big Tech Plans to Keep a Grip on Local Elections Amid Funding Bans How Big Tech Plans to Keep a Grip on Local Elections Amid Funding Bans
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg says he has sworn offWhile Big Tech executives can bankroll local election administration, they are also positioned to play a part in future elections. The Center for Tech and Civic Life provided $350 million in Zuckerberg funded election grants to localities in 2020. This was to encourage mail-in voter registration, drop […]
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