The co-chair of the Conservative Party is facing Labour calls for an inquiry into her accommodation expenses.

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Warsi’s expenses under scrutiny

Hundreds of ultra-conservative Salafists clash with security forces, attack a police station and damage shops selling alcohol in a Tunisian town.

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Salafists clash in Tunisian town

To secure his standing as the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, Mitt Romney has disowned every sliver of moderation in his record. He’s moved to the right on tax cuts and twisted himself into a pretzel over the health-care plan he championed in Massachusetts — because conservatives are no longer allowed to acknowledge that government can improve citizens’ lives. Read full article > >

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Conservatives used to care about community. What happened?

Senior Conservative sources say the party’s MPs will be allowed a free vote on legalising marriage for same-sex couples.

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Free gay marriage vote for Tories

Members from opposition parties in Wales and non-party activists are set to join forces for a policy think-tank, says Conservative assembly member David Melding.

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Melding reveals think-tank plan

The House beat back an unusual coalition of liberal and conservative lawmakers and approved a contentious $642 billion Pentagon policy bill.

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House Votes to Preserve a Power of Indefinite Detention

The former leader of the Conservative Party on Slough Borough Council who admitted having two wives at the same time is to be electronically tagged.

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‘Two wives’ Tory chief given tag

Conservative co-chair Baroness Warsi says a “small minority” of Pakistani men see white girls as “fair game”.

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Sex abuse Pakistani issue – Warsi

Conservative backbenchers elect the executive body of their influential 1922 committee, with newer MPs regarded as being more supportive of the coalition gaining ground.

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New faces on Tory 1922 committee

Like many others, politicians are less influenced by party, faith or color on the question of favoring greater legal protections for gays, both liberals and conservatives say.

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Political Memo: For Some, Same-Sex Marriage Is Not Politics, It’s Personal

German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservatives face a tough test in a key state election, opinion polls suggest, with austerity policies a major issue.

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Merkel faces tough election test

Saudi King Abdullah sacks conservative adviser, Sheikh Abdelmohsen al-Obeikan, a staunch critic of relaxing gender segregation.

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Saudi king sacks key conservative

When Phyllis Schlafly is forced to concede that not all feminists are ugly, it’s clear that something has gone awry on the right. Sure enough, in April, Schlafly, a conservative crusader who has been peddling stereotypes of women’s activists as physically and socially unappealing for decades, thought she should warn cadets at the Citadel not to fall for one. “Some of them are pretty,” she said . “They don’t all look like Bella Abzug.” Read full article > >

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How the ‘war on women’ quashed feminist stereotypes

The leader of Greek socialist party Pasok is due to meet his conservative counterpart as attempts to form a unity government continue.

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Socialists in bid to lead Greece

A Conservative MP writes to his local newspaper to apologise for the “incompetence” of the UK government.

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Tory MP apologises for government