ROTW: A better week for Tony Blair
This ROTW is a bit late and I apologise that I missed doing one for last week altogether. I’ll now… Read more »
Lynne Jones for Labour leader…
A leading left-wing MP has promised to stand against Gordon Brown when he seeks to succeed Tony Blair. The Independent… Read more »
Promise of “rapid” return of foxhunting is made to reassure Tory traditionalists
The Observer reports that an unnamed industrialist has cancelled a £250,000 pledge to the Tory party over concern at "downgrading… Read more »
Diverse wisdom of the bloggers’ democracy
I have written the following article on blogging for today’s Business: "All over the world bloggers have toppled leading politicians… Read more »
What Bush is doing right
William Hague et al return from a trip to Washington that was notable for a little bit of finger-wagging at… Read more »
Crick versus Huhne
As Guido predicted earlier Michael Crick will be conducting an investigation into Chris Huhne on tonight’s Newsnight. Once the investigation… Read more »
IDS heads campaign for last WWI veteran to receive state funeral
The defence minister responsible for war veterans – Don Touhig MP – has reacted positively to an all-party campaign to… Read more »
It’s Arthur Elwen Cameron
Samantha Cameron found the name Elwen whilst reading a book. Nancy and Ivan are the names of the Camerons’ other… Read more »
The four factors that have ended Cameron’s honeymoon
Fraser Nelson uses an article in this week’s Spectator to suggest that David Cameron’s honeymoon is over. He doesn’t think… Read more »
David Lidington responds to your posts about The Parliamentary Oath
Last week David Lidington’s reported remarks on Sinn Fein and the Oath provoked concern and a little fury from ConservativeHome… Read more »
American moral authority bleeding away, warns Hague
ConservativeHome noted Liam Fox’s US speech earlier today. Pasted below are key extracts of William Hague’s address to the John… Read more »
Betting on “Baby Cam”
Someone in Oxford, the nearest major town to the Cameron household, has placed a small bet with William Hill that… Read more »
Fox: Military option must be kept open on Iran
Liam Fox reinforces his hawkish credentials today in a speech to the Washington-based Heritage Foundation. Dr Fox, Shadow Defence Secretary,… Read more »
MPs reinstate “glorification of terror” measure
After Tony Blair and William Hague jousting about it in PMQ’s earlier today, 315 to 277 MPs backed the Government… Read more »
PMQs: Hague gives confident performance
Party leaders’ topics: William Hague on Abu Hamza and "glorication of terrorism" law, then on the power of the people… Read more »