Dame Priti Patel is a long-time ally of Boris Johnson, having served as his home secretary throughout his time in No 10. As a ...

Dame Priti Patel is the Conservative leadership candidate who best understands the party’s members, a former Cabinet minister has argued in a new public endorsement. Wendy Morton, the MP for ...

And every contender will be buttonholing the 14 MPs who backed Dame Priti Patel, who has been eliminated after coming last in ...

Dame Priti Patel has launched her fiercest attack on the Prime Minister since joining the Tory leadership campaign as she ...

Support from fellow Tory MPs was what mattered in the first four rounds of the Conservative leadership race, with all six ...

Dame Priti Patel has launched her Conservative leadership campaign in London promising to get the party "back to winning ways". Dame Priti said: "The Conservative and Unionist Party is the ...

Dame Priti Patel has mocked Sir Keir Starmer over his decision to take down a No 10 portrait of Margaret Thatcher. The Tory leadership contender said the Prime Minister’s decision showed he had ...

Dame Priti Patel became the first candidate to be eliminated after gaining the fewest votes from fellow Tory MPs, leaving ...

Shadow Security Minister Tom Tugendhat is the latest Conservative to be booted out of the race to become the new party leader ...