ZIG! Yesterday, Cameron opposed In-Out referendum. ZAG! Tomorrow, Cameron praises renegotiation referendum
By Paul GoodmanFollow Paul on Twitter Yesterday, the Prime Minister said after the end of the Brussels summit: "I completely… Read more »
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Government orders independent review of inter-banking lending rate abuses
By Harry PhibbsFollow Harry on Twitter While the Labour leader Ed Miliband has called for a Leveson-style lengthy and large-scale public… Read more »
How we could still be given an in/out EU referendum by David Cameron
By Harry PhibbsFollow Harry on Twitter As John Cleese said, playing Brian Stimpson in the film Clockwise: "It's not the despair…. Read more »
The lady wasn’t for turning. But the gentleman is. And, as Lord Lawson argues, this risks the Government’s credibility.
By Paul GoodmanFollow Paul on Twitter Do U-turns damage the reputation of the Government or not? To take a topical… Read more »
Song written by David Morris MP performed for Armed Forces Day
By Harry PhibbsFollow Harry on Twitter David Morris, the Conservative MP for Morecombe, used to work in the music industry. He… Read more »
It’s time to say something nice about Ken Clarke (and again about Francis Maude)
By Tim MontgomerieFollow Tim on Twitter ConHome is not Ken Clarke's biggest fan and he doesn't love this "blasted website"… Read more »
It is time for MPs to scrag the bankers
By Paul GoodmanFollow Paul on Twitter One of politicians' most primal instincts is to avoid blame – and dump it… Read more »
100 Tory MPs call for Cameron to prepare legislation for EU referendum
By Tim MontgomerieFollow Tim on Twitter Is the momentum towards a referendum on Britain's relationship with the EU becoming irresistable? I… Read more »
Reacting to fuel duty decision, 78% of Tory members want more tax cuts funded by faster spending cuts
By Tim MontgomerieFollow Tim on Twitter 24 hours ago George Osborne announced that the planned 3p increase in fuel duty would… Read more »
Owen Paterson welcomes Queen’s handshake with Martin McGuinness
By Tim MontgomerieFollow Tim on Twitter The handshake has happened. Twice in fact. Once when Her Majesty met Northern Ireland's Deputy… Read more »
PMQs: Miliband fails to land any blows, even as Cameron is unable to explain fuel duty u-turn
By Matthew BarrettFollow Matthew on Twitter. Today's PMQs was bound to be a lively affair – George Osborne's tax cut/non-tax-rise… Read more »
The end-June ConHome survey is ready and waiting for you
By Tim MontgomerieFollow Tim on Twitter Was the fuel duty decision a good thing? What would you rather have? The boundaries… Read more »
Patrick McLoughlin grants an interview without coffee to J.Alfred Prufrock MP to discuss Lords Reform
By Paul GoodmanFollow Paul on Twitter No Himalayan explorer ever shuffled more fearfully along the edge of a precipice amidst… Read more »
Osborne’s fuel duty news and his Treasury golden rule: never, ever allow oneself to be outsmarted by Ed Balls.
By Paul GoodmanFollow Paul on Twitter George Osborne's decision to halt August's planned fuel duty rise and freeze it for… Read more »
Cameron’s welfare speech was timed to help him over Lords reform (on which the Government is in trouble)
By Paul GoodmanFollow Paul on Twitter The coverage of David Cameron's welfare speech is entering its third day. The Prime… Read more »