Conservative Party (UK) - Wikipedia
WEBThe Conservative and Unionist Party, commonly the Conservative Party and colloquially known as the Tories, [18] is one of the two main political parties in the United Kingdom, along with the Labour Party. It has been the Official Opposition since being defeated in the 2024 general election.
Conservative Party | History, Facts, Policy, & Structure
WEB2 days ago · Conservative Party, U.K. political party whose guiding principles include promoting private property and enterprise, the maintenance of a strong military, and the preservation of traditional cultural values. Since World War I the Conservative Party and the Labour Party have dominated British politics.
6 UK lawmakers are running to lead the Conservative Party after …
WEBJul 29, 2024 · Six British lawmakers have announced they are running to lead the defeated Conservative Party ahead of a Monday deadline in a contest that will decide whether the opposition party tacks to the right or steers toward the political center ground.
History of the Conservative Party (UK) - Wikipedia
WEBThe modern Conservative Party arose in the 1830s, emerging from the Tory party that had formed about 1812, a key moment of the transition coming with the Tamworth Manifesto of 1834. Political alignments in those centuries were much looser than now, with many individual groupings.
How Support for Britain’s Conservative Party Is Collapsing
WEBJun 24, 2024 · The Conservatives have dominated British politics for 14 years, holding onto power through crisis after crisis, including some of their own making. Now, as unhappy Britons prepare to go to...
Britain ousts Conservative Party after 14 years in major win for …
WEBJul 5, 2024 · Britain's Labour Party has handed a brutal defeat to the ruling Conservatives. Keir Starmer, the party leader, will be prime minister, replacing Rishi Sunak. Exit polls indicate Labour is...
What Have Fourteen Years of Conservative Rule Done to Britain?
WEBMar 25, 2024 · The Party gathered a new, loose coalition of pro-Brexit voters—many of whom were from formerly Labour-voting English towns—to go with its traditionally older, fiscally conservative base.
The Conservatives Have Run Britain for 14 Years. How Has That …
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.
Key Points of the Conservative Party’s UK Election Manifesto - TIME
WEBJun 12, 2024 · The 67-page document—titled “Clear Plan, Bold Action, Secure Future”—outlines the Conservative Party’s vision for another five years in power with sweeping reforms.
Britain's Conservative Party ousted after 14 years, marking big …
WEBJul 5, 2024 · After 14 years in power with five consecutive prime ministers, the U.K.'s Conservative Party was voted out of power on Thursday, ceding control to Labour.