Ben Roback: British politics is sliding towards America’s new tribal norm

From the politicisation of committees and the near-deification of Corbyn to the absurd ‘fake news’ row over ‘Hatgate’, the parallels are troubling.

Honours for Tory MPs but not Tory donors

Sir Graham Brady, Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown, Dame Cheryl Gillan, and Sir Chris Chope gain well deserved recognition.

Brexit Select Committee election result – Whittingdale, Rees-Mogg, Bone and others elected

A vocal Brexiteer, a vocal critic of the Government’s plans, and two newly-elected MPs (Simon Clarke and Vicky Ford) were unsuccessful in the race.

Andrew Gimson’s PMQs sketch: Corbyn gives voice to his conservative instincts

The Labour leader spoke out against change, and made David Cameron sound like a management consultant.

Why is Hammond never available to take difficult Commons statements on Europe?

There were 26 critical questions from Conservative backbenchers on the Government’s EU referendum leaflet yesterday and 5 supportive ones.

The Conservative MPs who rebelled on Sunday Trading

Twenty five Tory MPs joined Labour and the SNP in opposing liberalisation, and provided the Government’s margin of defeat.

From Reggie to Dessie: The Chancellor’s Vicar on Earth, G.Hands, and His Cup Bearer, M.Hancock, are bringing in penitents to the Presence

Therese Coffey carried out young Gavin Williamson, the PM’s ADC, who was tired and emotional, in a fireman’s lift. He hasn’t been seen since.

From Reggie to Dessie: Anne Milton, Soames, gender fluidity…and poppers

Also: Britain Stranger in Europe. Leagues of Empire Loyalists in Kettering. Elliott and Coates in bars and bogs. Plus: Donald Tusk or is it Trump?

Cameron’s revenge on purdah rebels – he sacks them from the Council of Europe

Cheryl Gillan, Sir Edward Leigh and Chris Chope will all be removed from the Parliamentary delegation today.

Conservative MPs demand a level playing field for England on devolution

Their reaction suggests that Cameron’s vow of more powers to Scotland is unacceptable to the Parliamentary Party as it stands.

Reggie to Dessie: “Clacton campaigning – all very jolly with a sing-song led by Theresa May”

Plus: Determined, Bewildered, Despondent, Ecstatic…IDS adapts his Work Programme categories for Conservative MPs

Andrew Gimson’s PMQs sketch: Hague demonstrates he is a leader of prime ministerial calibre

The Commons came together in defence of the Union, but John Redwood wanted to know who speaks for England.

The Prime Minister unites his party on Europe, but is he winning – or is the Tory Right?

By challenging the German system of consensus politics, Cameron made himself a hero for a day.

Will Bob Neill reintroduce Wharton’s Referendum Bill?

Lib Dem MPs secured the top two spots on the Private Members’ Bill ballot.

Today’s Tory MPs awayday will be told that the 40/40 strategy is now a 50/40 strategy

By Paul GoodmanFollow Paul on Twitter. Today's Conservative Parliamentary Party awayday takes place at a mystery location in Oxfordshire –… Read more »