Stephen Booth: The deteriorating politics of Northern Ireland has left the Government with no option other than to act on the Protocol

Sefcovic’s language in response was more assuaging than we have seen from Brussels in previous UK-EU rows.

Damian Green: We can replicate the success of the Covid Vaccine Taskforce to help tackle dementia

Dementia is the leading cause of death in this country, and one in three born today are likely to be diagnosed with it in their lifetime.

Johnson proclaimed a more generous attitude to Ukrainian refugees: Patel and Gove will have to make it work

People in Britain see the horrendous sufferings of the Ukrainian people and want to help now, not in six months’ time.

Stewart Jackson: Why is a Tory Government risking criminalising professionals – and the health of young people too?

The Prime Minister needs the courage to face down the tiny minority who want to rush through the Conversion Therapy Bill.

David Willetts: Johnson’s reorganisation of Number 10 and the Cabinet Office hints at bigger problems than partygate

These two institutions at the very centre of Government do not appear to be operating the way they should.

David Gauke: Sue Gray’s report. Yes, the Met should have been more robust earlier. But there’s no evidence of a stitch-up.

And: surely Johnson wants to know who authorised the Nowzad instruction. Plus: go on – make it all about Brexit.

David Gauke: Johnson’s health and social care plan. A betrayal of Conservative principles? No – because, at one level, there aren’t any.

This can give the Tories a tremendous advantage in a democracy because the public, as a whole, does not have fixed views either.

WATCH: “Regular testing should replace isolation”, suggests Green

“I think that would be a significant unlocking step and it would be very welcome,” he says.

Damian Green: A Budget that proves this is a Conservative Government in the One Nation tradition

The last Prime Minister to seize the centre ground and reduce the opposition to this kind of impotent anger was Tony Blair in his early years.

The 33 Conservative MPs who rebelled over the Genocide Amendment

This rebellion had little in common with most others, but the names of many who oppose the Government now show a certain predictability.

David Skelton: It was working class voters who delivered this majority – and Johnson must not abandon them now

The second of a ConHome series this week on the Prime Minister’s Reset Moment – and what should follow from it.

Damian Green: We have a chance to show the world what Conservative environmental leadership looks like

For too long, combating climate change has been characterised as a left-wing cause. But it is a battle that cannot be won without the Right.

Three actions that Ministers must take if we’re to live without fear. Or else they and we will be lost.

If the public conversation about lives and livelihoods doesn’t change, we risk being trapped in semi-lockdown semi-permanently.

“I cannot support this policy”…”huge concerns”…”levelling over green fields with concrete”. Tory MPs on the Government’s housing plans.

Nineteen Conservative backbenchers spoke against the policy. It’s doubtful whether a top-down targets system will pass the Commons.

The most powerful player in Parliament on Coronavirus isn’t Brady, or even Johnson – but Starmer

Growing anti-lockdown sentiment among northern Labour mayors and councils offer him new opportunities – and dangers.