Conservative conference 2026

Tories overstate net zero cost by nearly £500bn in apparent spreadsheet error

Tories overstate net zero cost by nearly £500bn in apparent spreadsheet error

Exclusive: Badenoch’s flagship conference policy document cites £957bn estimate, twice the total in climate ad...

Peter Walker Senior political correspondent 3 weeks ago

Bragging rights for Burnham, blues for Farage: conference season winners and losers

Bragging rights for Burnham, blues for Farage: conference season winners and losers

While the Labour and Conservative leaders will be delighted with their showing, Nigel Farage, Ed Davey and Zac...

Alexandra Topping Political correspondent 3 weeks ago

Badenoch delivers speech on final day of Tory conference – UK politics live

Badenoch delivers speech on final day of Tory conference – UK politics live

Conservative leader is addressing delegates in Birmingham

Andrew Sparrow 3 weeks ago

Badenoch claims of Tory air defence plan ‘we haven’t called it Iron Dome’ - despite phrase in press release - UK politics live

Badenoch claims of Tory air defence plan ‘we haven’t called it Iron Dome’ - despite phrase in press release - UK politics live

Conservatives plan ‘new integrated air and missile defence system to protect Britain from attack

Andrew Sparrow 4 weeks ago

Shadow chancellor to address Tory conference as he claims slashing red tape could cut cost of new houses by £50,000 – UK politics live

Shadow chancellor to address Tory conference as he claims slashing red tape could cut cost of new houses by £50,000 – UK politics live

Andrew Griffith makes speech today as Reform UK accuses party of copying policies they ‘announced weeks and mo...

Andrew Sparrow 4 weeks ago