Tories Lose Control in Walsall as Councillors Execute Mass Walkout

It’s chaos in the West Midlands as Tory party authority falls apart. Influential local Tory and leader of Walsall Council, Mike Bird, was suspended yesterday amid allegations of racism and anti-Asian bullying. Guido hears CCHQ sat on complaints for over a year before taking action…

Bird was suspended along with anti-Wendy Morton campaigner Suky Samra – though he knew it was coming.[…] Read the rest