Carlton Club in the red as it counts the cost of Labour’s victory Business The Conservative Party stronghold, the Carlton Club, has fallen into the red as it counted the cost of Labour’s victory in last year’s general election. The private members’ club, which was the original home of the party, said it lost out on revenue after “functions declined due to the cancellation of political events following political [...]
Liz Truss: UK’s shortest-serving PM rakes in the cash Business Liz Truss, the UK’s shortest-serving Prime Minister, has seen her earnings rise after leaving Number 10. The former PM has raked in £112,657 in the year to 31 March, 2025, through a business she and her husband set up. The figure is up from the £104,715 the firm reported in net assets during its prior [...]
Tory leadership: Tom Tugendhat lays into ‘overregulation’ as he launches campaign Politics Tory leadership contender Tom Tugendhat launched a broadside against overregulation warning it has “drained the pools of capital” as he set out his bid to lead the party. The former security minister vowed to lead a “Conservative revolution” while setting out his stall in a pitch to MPs and members at the Royal Horseguards Hotel [...]