• 'Local Conservatives' are like the Somme without the generals

    In the home of the Tolpuddle Martyrs and the birthplace of the trade union movement, Dorset is far from being the centre of radical politics some may expect. Generally, across the centuries, it has resembled the rotten borough of Dunny on the Wold from Blackadder, in which the public rarely has a candidate that will, […]

  • Conservative voters 'politically homeless', says Streeting

    Shadow health secretary Wes Streeting hopes Conservative voters will "give change a change" at the general election.

  • Conservation slowing biodiversity loss, scientists say

    A first-of-its-kind study shows conservation is worth investing in, researchers say.

  • How McConnell and Schumer beat hardline conservatives on Ukraine

    The two Senate leaders and the White House worked tirelessly for the better part of a year to get direly needed aid for Ukraine. It finally paid off.

  • Regulatory burden on business up by £6bn a year under Conservatives

    The regulatory burden placed on businesses has risen by £6bn a year under the Conservative government, a new report has found.

  • Agricultural conservation mentorship program seeks applicants

    This mentorship program focuses on graduate students of color, or similar stage emerging leaders, in the Upper Midwest.

  • Conservative councillor suspended over Islamophobic comments on Facebook

    Tory councillor suspended. James Leppard said we "don't need Muslims" here, adding that they "add nothing".

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    Bellows Air Force Station continues conservation effort

    WAIMANALO, Hawaii – Bellows Air Force Station is home to a diverse ecosystem of plants and animals along a stunning stretch of shoreline. In an ongoing effort to preserve this beach, Bellows AFS is undergoing a cleanup of military munitions.

  • Will conservatives sleep through yet another primary cycle?

    We are rapidly approaching the most important primaries of our lifetime. Sure, the presidential primary — the one we all slept through — might be behind us, but most states still have not held their primaries for down-the-ballot state and federal offices. Will the unprecedented betrayals of the past few months finally catalyze change among Republican voters and activists? Or will we continue to reflexively nominate every incumbent and the most well-known politician with an “R” next to his name,...

  • Are Journalists 'Anti-Authoritarian' as They Seek to Banish Conservative Views?

    On Friday, Associated Press media reporter David Bauder looked at recent internal newsroom debates that went public, "Journalists taking the critical gaze they deploy to cover the world and turning it inward at their own employers." He cited Uri Berliner's essay on NPR, NBC dumping RNC chair Ronna McDaniel, and a fight at The New York Times over a story on sexual assault by Hamas. Journalism as a profession attracts people who are anti-authoritarian, who see themselves as truth-tellers. Many...

  • Are Journalists 'Anti-Authoritarian' as They Seek to Banish Conservative Views?

    On Friday, Associated Press media reporter David Bauder looked at recent internal newsroom debates that went public, "Journalists taking the critical gaze they deploy to cover the world and turning it inward at their own employers." He cited Uri Berliner's essay on NPR, NBC dumping RNC chair Ronna McDaniel, and a fight at The New York Times over a story on sexual assault by Hamas. Journalism as a profession attracts people who are anti-authoritarian, who see themselves as truth-tellers. Many...

  • Conservation Funding Helps Keep Family Farms Viable

    Conservation Funding Helps Keep Family Farms Viable Authored by Tom Croner via RealClear Wire, I’m an 81-year-old, seventh-generation farmer working with my son T. Richard on a multigenerational grain and hay farm in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. We grow corn, soybeans, wheat, rye, and hay. I'm proud to see him out there by himself at night, and regret that I can’t always join him. As the Bible says in John 3:16: “That God so loved the world, he gave his only son.” I don’t know...