This victory was predicted: Conservative candidates knew they were doing better than the polls said
It was perfectly possible to foresee where undecided voters were likely to go when at last they got round to making up their minds.
- The Government must deliver more homes, and they must be in the South
- Iain Dale: Cummings is behaving like a woman or man scorned. But you can’t dismiss all that he says.
- Jihyun Park: Growing up in North Korea, I could have never imagined standing in the UK local elections. Here’s what I learnt.
- Cummings Reborn – as the champion of Parliament. He has given MPs more power, so leaving the inquiry with less.
- Garvan Walshe: Lukashenko’s air piracy. By way of western response, sanctions are only a start. Here’s what we need to do next.
- Adrian Lee: Rent to Buy could allow the Government to revive the dream of a property-owning democracy
- Chris Green: The narrative for vaccinating children and Covid passports is getting stronger. We need to stop and think.
- Jason Reed: Obesity rates are at a critical point. But campaigners’ plans to tackle the issue are deeply flawed.
- Calling Conservatives: New public appointments announced. Chair of the Social Mobility Commission – and more
- Newslinks for Friday 28th May 2021
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