News | Latest Breaking News Stories & Headlines | RTÉ

skip to main content

Leadsom accused of personalising Tory contest

A major row has erupted in the UK over a report that suggested Tory leadership contender Andrea Leadsom was using her status as a mother to give her an advantage over Theresa May.
News • 09 Jul 16

Gove 'disappointed' after Tory race elimination

Michael Gove has said he is "naturally disappointed" following his elimination from the race for the Conservative Party leadership, leaving front-runner Theresa May and Andrea Leadsom as the final two candidates.
News • 07 Jul 16

May leads as British leadership race down to three

Theresa May has topped the first round of voting by Conservative MPs for the party's new leader, with Liam Fox eliminated after finishing last in the race to succeed Prime Minister David Cameron.
News • 05 Jul 16

Search RTÉ.ie

Cant find what you're looking for?