Roger Helmer – MEP for Sun readers
There were lively exchanges in the European Parliament today as Tony Blair defended the weekend’s EU budget agreement before MEPs. … Read more »
Cameron’s lead would grow if Blair went
Another new day. Another opinion poll. Another Tory lead. Today’s ICM poll for the Guardian gives the Conservatives a 37%… Read more »
Cameron: Tony Blair’s £7bn EU rebate surrender
During furious Commons exchanges David Cameron taunted the Prime Minister over his "£7bn EU rebate surrender": "On the budget, does… Read more »
‘Infrequent drinker’ Kennedy goes for nuclear option in attack on wannabe green Tories
Responding (again) to David Cameron’s audacious attempt to steal LibDem supporters, Charles Kennedy has targeted the environment in a speech… Read more »
Libertarian Davis backs Liberal Cameron
David Davis was on the Today programme this morning – to discuss Tory opposition to Labour’s plans to reduce the… Read more »
Rory Bremner: ‘Cameron actually does Blair a lot better than I do’
The New Statesman hosted the first serious comparison of Tony Blair and David Cameron. Back in August Nick Cohen examined… Read more »
Cameron abandons dog-whistle politics
David Cameron may have been head of policy when Michael Howard ran his "It isn’t racist to impose limits on… Read more »
Blair’s European retreat coincides with Cameron’s advance
A MORI survey for this morning’s Observer gives David Cameron’s Conservative Party a 9% lead over Labour. This is a… Read more »
The French promise talks in exchange for £7bn from British taxpayers
William Hague has responded to Tony Blair’s EU budget "deal" which sees Margaret Thatcher’s EU rebate reduced by £7bn: “This… Read more »
South Ayrshire becomes Scottish Tories’ one local government outpost
The Scotsman: "South Ayrshire became Scotland’s only Conservative-led local authority yesterday. The switch came after the resignation of Andy Hill,… Read more »
The most eligible bachelor in politics gets married today
ConservativeHome sends warm congratulations to Liam Fox and Dr Jesmee Baird, who get married today.
Meet David Cameron – a modern, progressive, liberal, mainstream Conservative
David Cameron visited Hereford today and issued a ‘join Cameron’s Conservatives’ appeal to the LibDems in order to “together build… Read more »
Merkel intervenes in EPP row
The UK Presidency didn’t even begin well. Its flying birds logo seemed to be a rip-off of the Bruges Group’s… Read more »
Charles Kennedy’s ratings slide
Today’s YouGov poll for The Daily Telegraph gives the Conservative Party a 2% lead over Labour – confirming YouGov’s weekend… Read more »
Where’s Ming?
I’ve just listened to Radio 4’s World at One bulletin and heard another half-hearted endorsement of Charles Kennedy from a… Read more »