conservative Archives - Empoword Journalism https://www.empowordjournalism.com/tag/conservative/ Led by women. Uniting and empowering journalists across the globe. Tue, 02 Jan 2024 19:49:44 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Liz Truss resigns 44 days into her premiership as prime minister https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/liz-truss-resigns-44-days-into-her-premiership-as-prime-minister/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/liz-truss-resigns-44-days-into-her-premiership-as-prime-minister/#respond Thu, 20 Oct 2022 21:12:22 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=32954 This afternoon Liz Truss resigned as prime minister, with plans of finding a new Conservative leader within the week.

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/liz-truss-resigns-44-days-into-her-premiership-as-prime-minister/feed/ 0 Rishi Sunak promises economic support to tackle cost of living crisis https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/current-affairs/rishi-sunak-promises-economic-support-to-tackle-cost-of-living-crisis/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/current-affairs/rishi-sunak-promises-economic-support-to-tackle-cost-of-living-crisis/#respond Sat, 13 Aug 2022 08:39:55 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=29174 Former Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has promised billions of pounds of financial support to help families and businesses during the cost of living crisis, set only to worsen into a recession during the winter and well into 2023.

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/current-affairs/rishi-sunak-promises-economic-support-to-tackle-cost-of-living-crisis/feed/ 0 Chris Pincher Row: Everything you Need to Know https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/current-affairs/chris-pincher-row-everything-you-need-to-know/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/current-affairs/chris-pincher-row-everything-you-need-to-know/#comments Tue, 05 Jul 2022 18:33:54 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=27018 Beth Williams From allegations of inappropriate behaviour to cabinet resignations, here is everything you need to know about the Chris Pincher controversy. Who is Chris Pincher? Chris Pincher was a conservative MP for Tamworth. He was also appointed as Deputy Chief Whip in February 2022, after first holding the position

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/current-affairs/chris-pincher-row-everything-you-need-to-know/feed/ 1 Non-attendance fines rise as families face barriers to school attendance https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/current-affairs/non-attendance-fines-rise-as-families-face-barriers-to-school-attendance/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/current-affairs/non-attendance-fines-rise-as-families-face-barriers-to-school-attendance/#respond Fri, 10 Jun 2022 00:07:40 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=25330 Schools in England are in the spotlight as families facing systemic barriers to attendance and concerns for their children's well-being worry about how they will be affected by the rise in non-attendance fines.

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/current-affairs/non-attendance-fines-rise-as-families-face-barriers-to-school-attendance/feed/ 0 BREAKING: Tory Minister resigns over Downing Street parties https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/current-affairs/breaking-tory-minister-resigns-over-downing-street-parties/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/current-affairs/breaking-tory-minister-resigns-over-downing-street-parties/#respond Thu, 14 Apr 2022 12:18:09 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=23854 Lord David Wolfson has become the first Conservative peer to resign in the wake of Tuesday's Partygate revelations. Lord Wolfson announced today that he would be stepping down as justice minister, citing PM Boris Johnson's breaches of criminal law as leaving him with "no option other than to tender my resignation". 

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