Iain Duncan Smith: Small local charities are the heroes of our time – and we honour them this week at the CSJ Awards

These organisations have shown the very best of localism and the power of the community spirit.

Introducing a series this week on ConservativeHome with the Centre for Social Justice about the pandemic and fairness

We need a long-term poverty strategy and a Social Justice Cabinet Committee. And here’s a Christmas holiday plan for childrens’ food.

Iain Duncan Smith: Here’s to a quiet success in the struggle against the virus – the resilience and robustness of Universal Credit

The system has been able to withstand the enormous pressures of this pandemic, with more than 1.5 million new claims processed.

Iain Duncan-Smith: London’s black cab drivers face unfair competition

We need a licensing system that sets minimum standards. Regulations must be up to date and even-handed.

Iain Duncan Smith: May’s ministers have rejected the customs partnership. In clinging to to it, Number 10 is making a mistake.

Following the results of last Thursday’s elections, we should feel rejuvenated by the clarity of the pro-Brexit message that the voters sent to us.

Iain Duncan Smith: The many challenges facing the new Defence Secretary

Williamson must ensure that our Armed Forces have enough troops, that the MoD gets them the equipment they need, and help drive reform in NATO.

Iain Duncan Smith: What a new migration policy might look like

A combination of work permits and a cap would provide proper control, while still allowing flexibility where it is required.

Iain Duncan Smith: The Treasury still hasn’t accepted a two-year, time-limited transition

The architects of Project Fear seem locked into a state of permanent depression about the UK’s future.

Iain Duncan Smith: Brexit. Why the Government must prepare for no deal now.

The arrogant behaviour of the EU so far, bordering on the deliberately offensive, is a bluff that we need to call.

Iain Duncan Smith: There is a solution to the concerns of those criticising the EU Withdrawal Bill’s new powers

The Government could allay fears and bring consensus by appointing an external advisory committee to scrutinise how the powers are used.

Iain Duncan Smith: The Government is reviewing relationship counselling funding. Cuts would be a grave mistake.

When we first increased, and then doubled, this budget, it improved many people’s lives. Reversing that would be a retrograde step.

Iain Duncan Smith: Problem gambling is soaring – it’s time to cap the stakes on betting machines

This pernicious addiction ruins lives and families. The current rules are insufficient.

Iain Duncan Smith: The housing crisis demands a revolutionary new approach

Rethink how we build communities. Scrap Osborne’s tax on landlords. And give more people the chance to own their home.

Iain Duncan Smith: My message to these panic-stricken, self-indulgent Cabinet members. Pull yourselves together.

To save this country from the dangers of Corbynism requires us to keep our heads, hold our nerve, and be disciplined.

Iain Duncan Smith: My message to Tory colleagues. The Prime Minister stands between Britain and Corbyn. So let’s get behind her.

If we look into the abyss, we will find it looks back at us – clad in a cropped grey beard and a Lenin hat and dressed in Marxist ideology.