![Rishi Sunak, a rising star among national conservatives and a member of the UK's Tory party, plays a significant role in shaping Britain's politics.](https://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/national-conservatives-uk-tories-britain-politics-rishi-sunak-05242023-1.jpg?w=519&h=259&crop=1)
At a recent conference of the U.K.’s self-described National Conservatives, senior Tory MPs and a Cabinet minister espoused views that align with those of European far-right parties. It’s an indication of how strong these factions, which just a decade ago remained at the outer fringes of the Conservative Party, have now become.