robert jenrick, SAS and UK politics
UK politics live: Robert Jenrick opens door for Boris Johnson return if he becomes Tory leader
Robert Jenrick has drawn criticism for his own colleagues for doubling down on a claim that UK special forces are “killing rather than capturing terrorists”.The frontrunner to replace Rishi Sunak defended his assertion that the military is taking lethal action because of fears that European laws would free any detained assailants as “absolutely correct”.
Kemi Badenoch says too many people ‘living off government’ – UK politics live
Tugendhat and Cleverly echo criticisms from Labour and the military as the Tory conference gears up for another day. Ex-defence secretary Grant Shapps says he has seen 'no evidence' to back up Jenrick's claim about SAS killing terrorists 13:33 Grant Shapps,
Robert Jenrick gets both barrels from Tory leadership rivals over SAS 'killing terrorists' claim
Tory leadership frontrunner Robert Jenrick was mauled on Tuesday by rival candidates after claiming that UK special forces are killing rather than capturing suspects to avoid scrutiny under European rights law.
Robert Jenrick condemned for saying SAS kill not capture terrorists due to ECHR
A frontrunner to replace Rishi Sunak as Conservative leader, Robert Jenrick, has called for the UK to leave the ECHR as he believes it meddles in British law too much.
Robert Jenrick gets both barrels from rival Tories over SAS 'killing terrorists' claim
Mr Jenrick has made quitting the European Convention on Human Rights and its associated court the centrepiece of his campaign to succeed Rishi Sunak. In a campaign video launched at the Conservative conference in Birmingham,
UK forces ‘played their part’ in attempt to prevent further Middle East violence
British forces “played their part” in attempts to prevent further violence in the Middle East, the Defence Secretary has ...
The UK Has No Coal-Fired Power Plants for the First Time in 142 Years
With Monday's closure of Ratcliffe-on-Soar, coal is no longer being used to provide electricity in the UK.
Tory conference latest: Jenrick under fire over UK special forces claim; young Tories showing 'bravery' to support party
Robert Jenrick has caused controversy with a claim about UK special forces. The Conservative Party conference continues in ...
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UK politics live: ‘Pathetic’ to blame economic meltdown on me, Liz Truss tells Tory conference
But she agreed with Kemi Badenoch’s controversial comments about maternity pay being “excessive”, and revealed she would be ...
The era of the Tories and Labour dominating British politics is over, polling guru warns
Professor Sir John Curtice suggested the rise of Reform UK and the resurgence of the Liberal Democrats has significantly ...
Politics latest: Kemi Badenoch will 'not let people punch' her; Robert Jenrick defends donation
As the Conservative Party's first annual conference in opposition since 2009 gets under way in Birmingham, we spoke to all ...
UK politics live: Wes Streeting hints budget cuts will go further than axing winter fuel payment
Mr Streeting said he can understand why pensioners may feel they are being targeted by the government following cuts to ...
Nigel Farage names the towns Reform must 'win' first to change UK politics forever
Nigel Farage will close the conference today after a week in which he and his fellow MPs elected in July outlined their ...
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UK Conservatives assemble to find a new leader and future direction
Britain's opposition Conservatives gather for an annual conference on Sunday, licking their wounds from an historic election ...
UK politics live: Kemi Badenoch insists she believes in maternity pay as Tory rivals jump on ‘excessive’ claim
Kemi Badenoch has sparked controversy after describing maternity pay as “excessive” and calling for greater personal ...