The Conservative Party’s Ideological Rift
The Conservative Party’s Ideological Rift
The British Conservative Party is grappling with an internal rift over its ideological direction, with accusations that Downing Street is deliberately blocking traditional right-wing candidates from contesting the general election. The aim, according to those on the Tory right, is to ensure the party’s dominance by centrist forces aligned with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s more moderate stance.