Tali Fraser
@TaliFraser
Assistant editor @ConHome. Previously TheHouse, MoS, Spectator. Very Mancunian, just don’t sound it. 📧 email below
Bringing you the inside track as Kemi Badenoch reshuffles her shadow cabinet … conservativehome.com/2025/07/22/how…
Confirmation of a shadow cabinet shuffle, and Ed Argar stepping down as shadow health secretary for health reasons
As he prepares for his last parliamentary oral questions from the front bench, I want to put on record my sincere thanks to Ed Argar for serving in my Shadow Cabinet. I wish him the very best for a speedy recovery and return to full health, and so I will be making a few changes…
Will be interesting to see how the changes correlate with the latest @ConHome Shadow Cabinet League Table: conservativehome.com/2025/07/18/our… Some big variations!
Exc: I understand a shadow cabinet minister will be stepping down early next week for personal reasons, meaning Kemi Badenoch will conduct a mini-reshuffle. At least one other shadow cabinet minister has also let it be known they would like to go to the backbenches. This means…
Kemi Badenoch this week tried to rally a fractured party – but it is the same cast without a script My @ConHome analysis of a missed opportunity: conservativehome.com/2025/07/25/a-r…
Your Party seems really well organised
It’s not called Your Party!
Tory reshuffle update, with more to come later: Sir James Cleverly as Shadow Secretary of State for Housing Kevin Hollinrake becomes Party Chairman Stuart Andrew in as Shadow Health Secretary Nigel Huddleston becomes Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
This now gaining traction, as in my @ConHome piece this am conservativehome.com/2025/07/22/how…
Shadow housing secretary Kevin Hollinrake set to become the new Tory chairman
No more fish discos. Backed by @BritainRemade & @lfg_uk, today I’ve set out radical plans to speed up and cut the cost of building the new nuclear power stations we need for our economy, for our energy security and for nature. telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/07/1…
The Tories would be right to stamp out stamp duty conservativehome.com/2025/07/15/the…
'Wealth taxes just don't work!' Tali Fraser, Assistant Editor at ConservativeHome, explains why she believes wealth taxes are impractical and ultimately ineffective. 🔓 Become a GB News Member: gbnews.com/support
Sunday morning with Michael Portillo, @breeallegretti and @TaliFraser discussing the British economy and the rights and/or wrongs of a property tax.
Sorry but the vibes of this pic of General Sir Patrick Sanders are unmatched. telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/07/1…
Will the Tory party figure out its ECHR position? conservativehome.com/2025/07/11/wil…
Interesting comparison also to what Reeves told The Guardian last week … theguardian.com/politics/2025/…
This contrast in answers on tax from Keir Starmer at PMQs won’t go unnoticed: 1/ Asked by Kemi Badenoch if he stands by Labour manifesto promise not to increase income tax, NI or VAT, he replies: “Yes”. 2/ But when she asks if it’s still their policy to unfreeze income tax…
This contrast in answers on tax from Keir Starmer at PMQs won’t go unnoticed: 1/ Asked by Kemi Badenoch if he stands by Labour manifesto promise not to increase income tax, NI or VAT, he replies: “Yes”. 2/ But when she asks if it’s still their policy to unfreeze income tax…
While the French are creating luxury buses to serve their @UNESCO World Heritage sites, we are erecting prison bars around ours.
Yesterday, I visited the stunning @UNESCO World Heritage site of Mont St Michel. Naturally, while everybody was marvelling at this wonder of the modern world, I was taking photographs of the incredibly handsome and dignified timber-clad local buses. Public luxury…😍