One, two, three – and now Truss tops our Cabinet League Table for the fourth time
And Williamson’s negative rating halves in the wake of his intervention in the Batley Mohammed cartoons row.
Matt Kilcoyne: The pluses and minuses of vaccine passports, and the discrimination that comes with them
It is not is a clear-cut issue, and those that claim it is are doing our public discourse a disservice.
Our survey. Almost nine in ten Party members expect the Conservatives to lead a government after the next election.
Pride comes before a fall and all that, but the above helps to explain why it’s grim out there for Starmer.
Sarah Ingham: After the Batley protests and on this Easter Saturday, a case for tolerating religious belief
In Britain, we don’t ‘do God’ too much. Should we go to church, most are not C of E, but C and E – Christmas and Easter.
From Walpole to Johnson, the rude, original vigour of the Prime Minister and the Commons have survived
A new study by Anthony Seldon of the office of Prime Minister gives too little credit to the many among its 55 holders whom he dismisses as failures.
An Easter present for Johnson. His rating for handling Covid is up again – and at its highest since a year ago. Our survey.
Only twice since the pandemic began has it exceeded this rating – and both were at the start of it last year.
Iain Dale: The Government’s race review had some positive findings. So why are ministers avoiding the media rounds?
I tried to get Badenoch on my show, but it was a straight “no” from Number 10 (as usual).
David Alton: The horror of this day, Good Friday, is a horror for our times
Turn a blind eye, and every one of the other 30 Articles in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights will be breached too.
Race and disparities. A report so commonsensical but consensus-challenging that we’re surprised it was allowed to happen.
We’re about to find out whether the Commission’s work marks a turning-point for the zeitgiest, policy – and attitudes to the Tories.
Garvan Walshe: Merkeldammerung. Germany’s polls put the Greens within striking distance of government.
A traffic light coalition? A Jamaica coalition? Who knows? What’s certain is that the CDU/CSU is struggling amidst a fragmenting landscape.
Lord Ashcroft: A woke country with a barbaric practice. Why Norway should halt its bloody slaughter of hundreds of whales.
I believe that so prosperous a nation can and should stop the apparent pain and trauma that the mammals suffer when harpooned.
The Greensill saga must not become a pretext for reducing ministers’ access to outside expertise
This astonishing story threatens much more than David Cameron’s reputation. Who will stand up for ‘weirdos and misfits’?
Profile: Danny Kruger, defender of Christian conservatism and traditional ideas of virtue
He wrote Cameron’s “Hug a Hoody” speech, and during the Barnard Castle affair leapt to the defence of Cummings.
Daniel Hannan: I hate everything about the lockdown. But most of all, how much we like being bossed around.
An alien visitor, judging only from the texture of daily life, would assume that Britain in early 2021 was a far more repressive state than Russia or China.
John Bald: Yes, Jess Phillips. Ministers indeed dropped the ball on sexual violence. Under Labour.
A casualty of its changes in government was a confidential questionnaire for pupils – given out and collected by inspectors.