No Conservative leader has lost a challenge as Prime Minister, but neither have any survived their victories by as much as a year.
As in the 1970s, the looming “summer of discontent” from the trade unions may ruin any hope the Government has of avoiding a wage-price spiral.
He overturned the principle of innocence until proven guilty. He has questions to answer and apologies to make.
We need to break away from a culture that sees politics as some sort of X Factor contest.
The great documentary maker offers a delightfully brief and unportentous survey of British leaders from Wilson to Johnson
Voters at this week’s by-election in Old Bexley and Sidcup are angry with the Prime Minister, but do not appear to have settled on anyone better.
Unfortunately, ever-increasing public spending and green policies inspire little confidence in the Prime Minister.
While Blair, Brown and Cameron scuttled off indecorously after leaving Number 10, she remains in the Commons and tries to hold Johnson to account.
If more former Ministers stayed in the Commons, it would be a more effective chamber.
Plus: I am seriously considering stepping back from Twitter. And: the play you must see.
A decision is expected when the Executive committee meets this week, and the poll itself is due to take place after June 21.
Unlike the former Ulster Unionist leader, the new DUP one is set to stick with his voter and party base. But you never know.
We must extract more domestic gas, stop importing more untaxed electricity – and turbo-charge new nuclear power.