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Ruth Davidson, leader of the Scottish Tories, has an optimistic message for colleagues around the UK

She tells Andrew Gimson that Scottish Conservatives are determined to defend the UK, and may even prosper by doing so.

By Andrew Gimson | 16 January 2014 at 7:00 am | 20 comments

Oliver Williams: Environmentalists should not allow the left to hijack our movement

Communism was the greatest ecological disaster of all time – but now the reds are trying to go green.

By Oliver Williams | 16 January 2014 at 6:30 am | 16 comments

Too many children are still in Children’s Homes

For any child to be kept in a children’s home unnecessarily is a scandal.

By Harry Phibbs | 16 January 2014 at 6:00 am | 6 comments

Cannabis: a distraction for the overclass, but a disaster for the underclass

While cannabis might be relatively harmless to policy-makers, the same does not apply to ordinary working people.

By Peter Franklin | 16 January 2014 at 5:45 am | 30 comments

His speech today confirms it: Osborne is becoming the face of Tory welfare policy

And that ain’t necessarily a good thing. The Tories’ moral mission could be forgotten amid all the talk of cuts.

By Peter Hoskin | 15 January 2014 at 12:03 pm | 34 comments

The Right to Buy even appealed to Scargill – but which policies today have such a wide reach?

Evidence of the NUM leader’s hypocrisy is sweet – but it is also a spur to scrutinise today’s policy offering.

By Mark Wallace | 15 January 2014 at 8:19 am | 73 comments

Grant Shapps: A blast on the trumpet for Full Orchestra Conservatism

The sweeping breadth of reform being championed by Conservative MPs is now so commonplace that it is hardly remarked upon in the newspapers.

By Grant Shapps MP | 15 January 2014 at 7:00 am | 64 comments

Clark Vasey: The personal allowance should be aligned with the minimum wage

The move would help people on low incomes and show them that we’re on their side.

By Clark Vasey | 15 January 2014 at 6:30 am | 24 comments

We must always resist that most pernicious temptation: losing faith in the people

To win, we must be willing to question our ideas and our arguments – but we must always trust the electorate.

By Mark Wallace | 15 January 2014 at 6:15 am | 21 comments

James Clappison MP: Ariel Sharon changed his nation, and the Middle East peace process, forever

Love or loathe him, the former Israeli Prime Minister’s legacy is remarkable.

By James Clappison MP | 14 January 2014 at 2:57 pm | 8 comments

Dr Madsen Pirie: 1979 – the year when things began to change

John Burton’s The Trojan Horse, published by the Adam Smith Institute, marked the turning of a tide against trade union power.

By Dr Madsen Pirie | 14 January 2014 at 9:30 am | 26 comments

Stephen Tall: The past elections the main parties love and fear

Mind you, Heath’s Law probably applies: “The next election will resemble the last election more closely than most people believe.”

By Stephen Tall | 14 January 2014 at 7:00 am | 47 comments

Garvan Walshe: As Israel buries Sharon, Egypt’s al-Sisi gets ready to wield power

The Egyptian general has become smitten by the personality cult allowed to grow up around him.

By Garvan Walshe | 14 January 2014 at 6:45 am

Mohamed Nasheed: Some Conservatives failed over Mandela. Others are failing now over climate change.

Future generations could hold us responsible for wrecking the planet.

By Mohamed Nasheed | 14 January 2014 at 6:30 am | 79 comments

Let’s turn the Party into a network of local campaigning alliances

If groups of Tory MPs want to pledge sometimes to defy the Whip, that’s all to the good.

By Paul Goodman | 14 January 2014 at 6:20 am | 7 comments

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