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How to become leader of the Conservative Party

How to become leader of the Conservative Party

Ben Duckworth discovers that a group of ambitious, frustrated backbenchers could be aiming for the top seat. Why wait for the big beast?

Theresa May: A feminist in kitten heels

Theresa May: A feminist in kitten heels

by Amber Elliott / 24 Jan 2012

She’s had a run in with Ken Clarke, a cat, a civil servant and the UK Border Agency in her time as home secretary. But what is May doing about her other brief, as the minister for women and equalities? Amber Elliott discovers she can talk at length about increasing female representation in politics and business. Just don’t expect her to pick as many fights

The 25 club: Julian Brazier

The 25 club: Julian Brazier

by Holly Smith / 05 Jan 2012

Holly Smith talks to Julian Brazier about his experiences in Parliament since 1987 and being a traditional Conservative in a modernising party

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In conversation with... Patrick McLoughlin

In conversation with... Patrick McLoughlin

by Iain Dale / 01 Nov 2011

New Tory Transport Secretary reveals how he is afraid of flying, his time as a transport minister under Thatcher & Major and his life as a former miner

 

 

Conservative or what?

by Peter King / 07 Jul 2011

How conservative is Cameron's Conservative party and how does it compare with the Thatcher period?

Helen Grant MP on ‘flirting’ with New Labour

Helen Grant MP on ‘flirting’ with New Labour

by Helen Grant / 28 Mar 2012

Helen Grant MP explains why she was attracted to Labour, before making her choice to join the Conservatives under David Cameron

The 25 club: Simon Burns

The 25 club: Simon Burns

by Holly Smith / 06 Jan 2012

The health minister and Conservative MP for Chelmsford talks to Holly Smith about the political change he's observed since his election in 1987

The most powerful Tory right-winger in Britain

The most powerful Tory right-winger in Britain

by Rob Wilson MP / 06 Dec 2011

There aren’t many people who have David Cameron on speed dial, but Graham Brady, the chairman of the Conservative 1922 committee, is one of them. Rob Wilson MP chats to him during a time of growing euroscepticism

Swayne’s world

Swayne’s world

by Rob Wilson MP / 03 Oct 2011

Rob Wilson MP talks to Des Swayne, a politician with rigorous, often controversial, views, and the man who has stood at David Cameron’s right shoulder for six years

Baroness Warsi: the campaign poster girl

Baroness Warsi: the campaign poster girl

by Amber Elliott / 23 Jun 2011

Amber Elliott talks to the life peer and first Muslim woman to serve in the cabinet about the Conservative Party's position after the local elections

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