Would a new Tory leader save a number of seats?

Would a new Tory leader save a number of seats?

Could Sunak be ousted before the election? On some seat projections based on current polls then maybe 150 Conservative MPs could be ousted at the general election. That would be in excess of the 146 MPs that went down when Tony Blair’s New LAB came in at GE1997. Yet in spite of his dire political situation, we don’t read any reports of plots against Sunak or suggestions that maybe another Tory leader could be put in place. The party seems…

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This is why the Tories are set to get hammered

This is why the Tories are set to get hammered

If anyone needed convincing of lack of commitment by the Tories to the NHS then the FT chart above sets it out. The sheer numbers on NHS England’s waiting lists highlights that many are having to put up with their medical conditions for longer because of the failure of every Tory government since GE2019 to put the resources. I have a serious medical condition that causes me ongoing pain and discomfort and this last weekend I was in hospital for…

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How BoJo can still go on hurting the Tories

How BoJo can still go on hurting the Tories

Channel 4 is broadcasting the above documentary tomorrow and my guess is this has the potential to cause embarrassment for the Tories even though the leader and PM at the time, Johnson has moved on and is no longer an MP According to a Guadian report on the programme those involved in the peerage price in July 2020 requested that the monarch should intervene after Johnson had decided to push ahead with his controversial peerage proposal. The Palace did not…

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