Adrian Pascu-Tulbure: As the recent US election showed, the minority vote is no longer automatically Democrat

There are all sorts of explanations about why people voted the “wrong” way. But the simplest may be the appeal of conservative values.

Scott Benton: Why we must win the culture war – and deliver a Blue Collar programme for the economy

We must demonstrate that we are able to protect the values that people cherish, and provide the means through which their lives can be improved.

Darren Grimes: Johnson must face down the teaching unions with Thatcher-like resolve

The Prime Minister will be rejected by the aspirational working class that voted for him in large numbers if he cannot win this battle.

Alexander Woolf: My economic views are mainstream – but have been almost impossible to air at Britain’s universities

Many of these institutions claim to be “safe spaces”. Not if you voted Conservative, though.

Starmer’s desire to “draw a line” under anti-Semitism in Labour will be harder than he thinks

The leader of the party has been quick to take action. But changing it for good will take time.

David Lidington: My friend David Gauke is wrong. Liberal Tories should still feel at home in the Conservative Party.

Our electoral success has rested in large measure on an ability and willingness to adapt to the realities of social and economic change.

Keir Starmer: For all his “forensic brilliance”, the Labour leader’s chances at the next election are overhyped

His barrister credentials have impressed the media. But they will only take him so far in the future election.

WATCH: Corbyn – Johnson said “he’d get Brexit done”, but “hasn’t got a trade deal with the USA”

“I’m proud of the economic agenda we put forward”.

Lord Ashcroft: The limits of tactical voting – why all Brexiteers should vote Conservative tomorrow

The latest polls clarify the choice: either Johnson gets it done, or a Corbyn-led government blocks it. A vote for Farage is a vote for the latter.

ConHome’s election panel. “The Conservatives should be obsessing about contrast – not just on Brexit, but other wedge issues too.”

Each week, our panel of James Frayne, Marcus Roberts, Trevor Phillips, and Salma Shah will will analyse and assess what’s happening.

Henry Hill: With a week to go, can the Welsh Conservatives recover their momentum?

Also: Labour candidates stage a desperate revolt against Corbyn’s pact with the SNP – but is it too little, too late?

Vox pub: In Remain-leaning London, Johnson’s cause endures, and Umunna has found no passport to Pimlico

One drinker stood up for Labour and called the Prime Minister a liar. But during several hours of talk, nobody sprang to Corbyn’s defence.

WATCH: Corbyn – convicted terrorists should ‘not necessarily’ serve their full prison sentences

He instead attacks a “part-privatised” probation service and calls for proper involvement from the Parole Board in future cases.

Lord Ashcroft: What voters said in my latest focus groups, from three SNP targets

Aberdeen South and East Renfrewshire are held by the Tories, whilst Glasgow North East is one of seven Labour seats in Scotland.

Almost five years on, our conservatism for Bolton West looks in better health than ever

Two elections after this site’s first meeting with Chris Green, the Tory candidate, the Labour vote is so soft that it could lose Bolton North East.