Could it be that our increasingly secular society, while more tolerant, is less compassionate?
What is not Conservative is the extreme and antique nineteenth century liberal position that demands no interference with the claimed “freedom” of companies.
The police service is one area of the public sector where Conservatives have traditionally outdone Labour in the indulgence of failure
As the Greek proverb has it: “a society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.”
The advocates of wealth taxation have overlooked both the impracticality and the immorality of their proposals
The work by the radical and conservative composer tops this year’s Classic FM charts.
The perception that we have no special place in the universe is the basis of contemporary liberalism
The MP for Taunton isn’t a conservative. But could he be a Conservative?
There’s no hope of different public services coming together to put people back on their feet unless it happens locally.
I have always held in contempt champagne socialists who profess their love for working class people but would scarcely dream of inviting any to dinner.
How the work of the local MP, the town’s civic & business leaders, local councillors and the Mayor of Leicester have helped to safeguard jobs.
Westminster village types seemed genuinely surprised that an anti-war message can come from a rightwing politician
Or that Enoch Powell was a One Nation Tory? Sir Peter Tapsell reminds us how much we’ve changed.
For the first time in years, young women with push chairs were happy to stop and talk to someone wearing a blue rosette, and even to take balloons for the children.