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Conservative conference 2016

The latest news and comment on the 2016 Conservative party conference.

October 2017

  • Captain Underpants

    Shortcuts
    Does Captain Underpants really explain the rise of Corbynism?

    At a Conservative conference fringe event, David Goodhart suggested the left’s surge could be explained by the kids’ superhero. Perhaps his joyless alter-ego Mr Krupp may help us understand the Tories

January 2017

  • Amber Rudd

    Amber Rudd speech on foreign workers recorded as hate incident

    After complaint from member of the public, police say they will not be investigating speech as a hate crime

November 2016

  • British Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond leaving 11 Downing Street this morning, clutching the autumn statement.

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Philip Hammond presents the 2016 autumn statement – as it happened

    Rolling coverage and analysis as chancellor Philip Hammond announces£122bn of extra borrowing and new spending plans
  • Nicola Sturgeon signing a picture of herself at the SNP conference in Glasgow.

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    SNP conference: May is 'in office but not in power', says Swinney - Politics live

    Rolling coverage of the SNP conference in Glasgow
  • Theresa May and Croydon Central MP Gavin Barwell during a factory visit in August.

    No 10 rejects housing minister's call for people to skip generation in their wills

    Downing Street distances itself from Gavin Barwell’s comments, which it describes as representing ‘personal’ views
  • Abi Wilkinson

    If this is the end of neoliberalism, how does the left take advantage?

    Abi Wilkinson
    Theresa May is helping shape the new political landscape by focusing on migrants. Labour has to develop a popular, more positive vision
  • The education secretary, Justine Greening

    Amber Rudd's plan to force firms to reveal foreign staff numbers abandoned

    Justine Greening says data will not be used to ‘name and shame’ businesses, after proposal was roundly criticised
  • Gavin Barwell

    Skip a generation when passing on homes, says housing minister

  • Theresa May delivers her Conservative party conference speech in which she said ‘if you believe you are a citizen of the world, you’re a citizen of nowhere’.

    Theresa May’s rejection of Enlightenment values

  • David Mitchell

    Does Amber Rudd hate foreigners, or does she hate us?

    David Mitchell
  • Conservative leader Theresa May makes her keynote speech to conference.

    The Tories have set course for a ‘hard Brexit’. How long can unity hold?

  • Let’s stand up for a vision of an open, tolerant and outward-looking country

    Will Hutton
  • The loudest sound in Birmingham was of doors being slammed shut

    Andrew Rawnsley
  • Thomas Babington Macaulay

    Brief letters
    Victorian roots of Theresa May’s Tory conference rhetoric

  • John Crace

    Digested week
    Rumbled in the Tory conference Blue Room for bored businessmen

    John Crace
  • Poppy Noor

    Help young people, Theresa May – before we lose a whole generation to apathy

    Poppy Noor
  • Theresa May

    'Less Brexit, more housebuilding': young voters on Theresa May

  • Foster on Friday
    In May's dystopian 'meritocracy' there are no council houses

    Dawn Foster
  • May urged to roll back policies hitting under-25s to end generational inequality

  • Immigration crackdown could lead to staff shortages, say recruiters

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