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Conservative Prime Minister Rishi Sunak concedes defeat to Labour Party leader Keir Starmer, ending 14 years of Conservative government.
2024-07-5

Surrey Police arrest British Conservative MP Crispin Blunt on suspicion of rape and possession of controlled substances, but is later released on conditional bail. The Conservative Party has suspended Blunt, who continues to sit in the House of Commons as an independent MP.
2023-10-25

Sir Graham Brady, chairman of the Conservative Party's 1922 Committee, announces that he has received the 54 letters necessary to trigger a party confidence vote in Boris Johnson's leadership of the party.
2022-06-6

The exit poll forecasts a Conservative landslide victory with major gains in Northern England. Boris Johnson was returned as Prime Minister and formed a majority government.
2019-12-12

United Kingdom Prime Minister Theresa May announces her resignation as leader of the Conservative Party, effective June 7. She will remain Prime Minister until a successor is elected.
2019-05-24

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn debates with Conservative leader Theresa May.
2017-05-29

British Conservative Party MP Nadine Dorries is allowed to rejoin the party, having been suspended in November 2012 for her appearance on a reality television show during parliamentary time.
2013-05-8

Results of the elections show gains for Labour and UKIP and losses for the Liberal Democrats and the Conservative Party.
2013-05-3

"The Sunday Times" releases a video showing British Conservative Party co-treasurer Peter Cruddas allegedly offering undercover reporters access to UK Prime Minister David Cameron for £250,000.
2012-03-24

British Conservative Party politician Lord Young resigns as the coalition government's enterprise adviser after claiming that most Britons "have never had it so good" in spite of the recession.
2010-11-19