Fact checks, commentary and analysis on the topic of the UK Conservative Party
Economy, Business & Finance
Labour and the Conservatives have made seemingly contrasting claims about the state of the labour market—here’s what the figures show. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
Our round-up looks at claims from the chancellor Rachel Reeves’ statement in the Commons, and the Conservative response. Read
Conservative leadership candidates Kemi Badenoch, James Cleverly, Robert Jenrick and Tom Tugendhat set out their stalls in a series of speeches at the 2024 Conservative party conference. Read
We’re scrutinising claims and pledges in the Conservative manifesto. Read
Crime
The Prime Minister claimed the number of prison officers has increased by 4,000 “over the past few years”. Read
We check five key claims from Ms Truss’s speech, including on tax, GP access and whether she was the first PM to attend a comprehensive school. Read
We’ve taken a look at the membership rules for the leadership contest, to see who could be eligible to vote in the upcoming vote. Read
We’ve taken a look at some of the claims made by the final two contenders to be the next Prime Minister during Sky News’s “The Battle For Number 10” Q&A. Read
We’ve taken a closer look at the claims made by the final two contenders to be the next Prime Minister. Read
With those running in the Conservative leadership race clashing over tax, the cost of living and more, we take a look at some of the claims made. Read
