Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch received a standing ovation after she announced the party will scrap stamp duty if it forms the next government. During her speech at the Conservative party conference in Manchester, Badenoch said:…
Brian WheelerPolitical reporterStanding ovation as Badenoch says Tories would scrap stamp dutyThe next Conservative government would abolish stamp duty on the sale of main homes, Kemi Badenoch has said, in a surprise announcement at the…
The Conservatives have pledged to abolish the Sentencing Council and give ministers the power to issue guidelines to courts in England and Wales.Shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick will set out the plans that would put…
The Conservatives have pledged to scrap the UK's landmark climate change legislation and replace it with a strategy for "cheap and reliable" energy.The Climate Change Act 2008, which put targets for cutting emissions into law,…