Alan Duncan attacks Tory party after being cleared over antisemitism claims
Former minister exonerated after ‘political decision’ led to investigation despite there being no formal complaint
April 2024
There are Tory splits over Gaza, but the party is only really going in one direction – towards Israel
Katy Balls
The criticism of David Cameron among Tory MPs shows how far the party has moved from its long-held Arabist tradition, writes the Spectator’s political editor, Katy Balls
Tories investigating Alan Duncan’s comments on party’s pro-Israel ‘extremists’
Former MP has said Conservative minister Tom Tugendhat and peer Eric Pickles should be sacked
Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
Alan Duncan facing Tory disciplinary inquiry over comments accusing senior party figures of being too ‘pro-Israel’ – as it happened
Former Foreign Office minister had suggested some in government were prepared to overlook human rights violations
March 2022
Ex-minister who warned on sanctions works for oil trader linked to Russia
Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
Johnson says UK may need to produce more oil and gas to reduce reliance on Russia – as it happened
April 2021
In the Thick of It by Alan Duncan review – too much bile, not enough style
In the Thick of It by Alan Duncan review – Johnson is a ‘buffoon’, Gove a ‘freak’
Gavin Williamson is called 'sly schemer' by former Tory minister
Boris Johnson ‘a clown’ with no diplomacy skills, says ex-deputy in diaries