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What you may have missed about the Conservative Manifesto 4) It turns the screw against the BDS campaign

The move marks an intensification of the division of foreign policy along communalist lines – a regrettable development,

ToryDiary | By Paul Goodman | 5 December 2019 at 10:30 am | 13 comments

How the Conservatives won the election – and Gove became Prime Minister

He insists that he stands ready to quit in Johnson’s favour, now that the latter has won his by-election. But the moment never quite seems to arrive…

Highlights, ToryDiary | By Paul Goodman | 5 December 2019 at 6:40 am | 88 comments

What you may have missed about the Conservative Manifesto 3) A door left ajar on fracking.

Ministers could eventually argue that in their view science suggests that fracking can be be done safely.

ToryDiary | By Paul Goodman | 4 December 2019 at 10:30 am | 32 comments

What you may have missed about the Conservative Manifesto 2) Hunting. The end of the affair.

This series turns a spotlight on the Conservative Manifesto and returns to policy announcements that some will have missed.

ToryDiary | By Paul Goodman | 3 December 2019 at 10:30 am | 95 comments

What you may have missed about the Conservative Manifesto 1) No votes at 16

This series turns a spotlight on the Conservative Manifesto and returns to policy announcements that some will have missed.

ToryDiary | By Paul Goodman | 2 December 2019 at 10:00 am | 50 comments

No party is covering itself with glory in the aftermath of the London Bridge murders

Briefing that Johnson will “lock up terrorists and throw away the key” is taking the voters for fools.

Highlights, ToryDiary | By Paul Goodman | 2 December 2019 at 6:40 am | 99 comments

The London Bridge horror. Now is the time to deliver on the other half of Taking Back Control.

Asserting the rights of Parliament over the EU is half the European mission.  Asserting them over the ECHR is the other half.

Highlights, ToryDiary | By Paul Goodman | 1 December 2019 at 12:35 am | 134 comments

A sign of the times. The remarkable quiet that follows Labour’s commitment to decriminalise abortion up until birth

It is not only pro-lifers who might jib at the United Kingdom acquiring one of the most permissive abortion laws in the world. 

Highlights, ToryDiary | By Paul Goodman | 30 November 2019 at 12:00 pm | 90 comments

Terror attacks and the election

In 2017, they turned out, perhaps surprisingly, not to boost the cause of “the party of law and order”. What happens next this time round?

Highlights, ToryDiary | By Paul Goodman | 30 November 2019 at 7:00 am | 265 comments

The campaign, week four. Johnson pushes upwards but so does Corbyn.

The move back to two party politics of 2017 seems to be repeating itself this time round.

Highlights, ToryDiary | By Paul Goodman | 29 November 2019 at 6:40 am | 139 comments

Why YouGov’s good poll for Johnson may be bad news for him

We say again that there is a danger of Conservative expectations getting ahead of the electoral facts.

Highlights, ToryDiary | By Paul Goodman | 28 November 2019 at 6:40 am | 292 comments

The Chief Rabbi’s statement on Labour and anti-semitism. What kind of people are we?

Some events are so big that it’s hard to see them properly. This is one. How will Labour moderates respond?

Highlights, ToryDiary | By Paul Goodman | 26 November 2019 at 6:40 am | 398 comments

An idea for McDonnell. Pledge £1 million to every voter in Britain.

Let him carry on what he’s started by exploding the financial framework Labour announced in only two days.

Left Watch | By Paul Goodman | 25 November 2019 at 11:00 am | 69 comments

The ConservativeHome columnists and the Conservative Party manifesto

We unleashed Nick Timothy on the world as a columnist. Meet the husband-and-wife combo of Rachel Wolf and James Frayne.

Highlights, ToryDiary | By Paul Goodman | 25 November 2019 at 7:00 am | 62 comments

Teachers, nurses, an ocean conservationist, the Chancellor – meet the manifesto’s Tory candidates.

Its photos are used to project an image of the Conservatives as the party of the people.

MPs ETC | By Paul Goodman | 24 November 2019 at 3:25 pm | 9 comments

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