Tag: #conservatives
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UK-based Dr. Chohan under fire for losing samples, delaying results
UK-based Dr. Ashraf Chohan and his son have reportedly come under scrutiny. According to reports of The Guardian, the father-and-son duo is allegedly facing questions regarding their private Covid-19 testing firms. Dr. Chohan who is the founder of Conservative Friends of the NHS, which aims to connect politicians with healthcare workers in the public and…
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Conservatives seen tightening grip as Iran votes for parliament
Tehran, Feb 22 (AFP/APP): Iranians took to the polls Friday in an election expected to see conservatives tighten their grip on parliament, amid voter apathy after the disqualification of thousands of candidates. Polls shut at midnight (2030 GMT) after at least five extensions beyond the originally scheduled 6:00 pm (1430 GMT) closing time to allow…
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Final push in Britain’s Brexit election
London, Dec 11 (AFP/APP): Britain’s political leaders were to criss-cross the country on Wednesday’s final day of general election campaigning as a key poll showed the outcome could be hanging in the balance. Conservative Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Labour main opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn were set for whistlestop tours of key battleground seats in…
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Britain’s Johnson launches election campaign on opposition turf
Birmingham, United Kingdom, Nov 7 (AFP/APP): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday launched the Conservatives’ election campaign in a traditional stronghold of the Labour opposition he hopes to win over by vowing to “get Brexit done”. Addressing supporters who were dressed in t-shirts bearing the slogan, he urged voters to give him the majority…
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Scheer ups attacks on Trudeau in Canada election debate
Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau being attacked verbally by his main rival Andrew Scheer