March 20, 2009, 5:45 am
in the UK between party politics and religious affiliation has been nowhere near as analysed as the correlation in the United States. So sparse is the research that it has barely moved beyond the 18th century perception of the Church of England being the Tory Party at prayer. One of the principal historic divisions in the House of
May 4, 2009, 3:31 pm
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Mr Howard did lead the Tory party to another defeat, he did stop the bleeding. He gained 33 seats and more importantly, he showed that the Labour Party machine can be defeated if the Tory party fought on tried and tested conservative issues. Mr Howard's problem (which he shared with his three predecessors) was that the British electorate
June 17, 2009, 11:07 am
me to discuss the Cameron Tory party's prospects in the light of how Britain voted in the local and European elections. Sorry to be such a sloth about it, Mark, but here it is at last: 1. Mark is absolutely right to suspect that the party's prospects fall somewhat below the headline predictions. These typically focus on the gap between
June 15, 2009, 11:23 pm
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frontrunner to lead Tory partySault Star, CanadaHe says federal Immigration Minister Jason Kenney, who is part of his campaign team, has already made progress in that area for the federal Conservatives. "I would emulate that and build upon it as provincial PC leader, by reaching out to new Canadian ... ...Canada Immigration
September 1, 2009, 12:12 pm
in the United Kingdom. A Tory-affiliated LGBT group has been officially launched at Manchester Pride. LGBTory had a stall during the bank holiday festivities, while members marched in the parade to showcase the new rainbow Tory logo and the slogan 'Conservative and Proud'. Matthew Sephton, the chairman of LGBTory, said: The weekend was a
September 27, 2009, 3:53 am
styles change, and the Tory Party at prayer' is not immune from liturgical developments. But Cranmer can hardly wait to see Eric Pickles swaying his hips or Francis Maude banging his tambourine to Dave's evangelical beat while the mesmerised (if bemused) faithful irritatingly clap on beats two and four. Worship should exalt: it should
October 7, 2009, 11:59 am
Spirit Bar in Canal Street was packed to its 650-person capacity last night as the Conservative Party held its first-ever official gay event. As the Tory-themed cocktails flowed, there was much speculation at the absence of Stonewall chief Ben Summerskill...
October 8, 2009, 10:00 am
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to the UK's Conservative Party leader Paul Cameron, urging him to repudiate the homophobic policies of the Polish Law and Justice Party, a Tory ally. Cameron responded by denying the charges, but also said that Poland is a Catholic country, so what can you do? Speaking to Sky News, Cameron said he would respond "very clearly" to the letter.
October 24, 2009, 10:53 am
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(Notorious), the Eminem story (8 Mile) and the 50 Cent film (Get Rich or Die Tryin')."There's not enough about working class kids getting on in life, the working class got cut out of history, and we can't let that happen."I met Biggie Smalls in September 1995 and it was mega (amazing). He was like something out of the Bible, talking in
February 8, 2010, 5:47 am
of the Telegraph from the Party, but he has been aided and abetted by many other Telegraph regulars such as Janet Daley and Jeff Randall. No matter who has been brought in to provide some balance, the space provided to Cameron sceptics has always been greater.It is not the Telegraph's role to be a cheerleader for the Tory Party, but nor is its