Rebecca Lowe: Building on parts of the green belt is essential to solving the housing crisis

Johnson’s latest column on the issue might avoid even mentioning it, but the debate is about how far we go, not whether we do it.

Robert Halfon: There’s a sense in the air that party splits are coming. But here’s a surprise – they won’t be over Europe

Plus: ditching Corbyn – it’s not that easy for Britain’s Jews. And: thanks to Tracey Crouch and Danny Kruger, the Big Society is back.

The poverty of May’s language is an insult to the public

But Corbyn is so third-rate he helps to keep her in power, and both of them epitomise a wider decline in political speech.

WATCH: “That’s his own account…is he smearing himself?” – Wallace on Corbyn honouring terrorists

Our Executive Editor dissects Labour candidate Faiza Shaheen’s attempt to dismiss facts about the Labour leader as “hearsay”.

If May had honoured this Israeli terrorist’s grave…

There is a solid reason why headlines about Labour prejudice have run for months and those about a claimed Tory equivalent for only a week.

Phillip Lee: Dear Sophie – don’t quit the Conservative Party, stay and fight against Brextremism

The former Justice Minister writes an open letter to a young activist, urging her to reconsider her defection to the Liberal Democrats.

Joshua McMullan: To effectively fight antisemitism, the Conservative Party must address its own troubled history on race relations

The sooner we deal with our Party’s past, however difficult, the easier it will be to drive out the hatred emerging on the Left today.

Iain Dale: Anti-semitism – and how Corbyn is vanishing into the deep pit he has dug for himself

Plus: Mugabe wrecked Zimbabwe. Tommy Robinson – and how Batten is wrecking UKIP. Can Farage save it?

Momentum has lost control of the monster it created – only Corbyn has the power to purge his movement of anti-semitism

Momentum’s leaders taught supporters to reject any criticism, and encouraged a siege mentality. Now they are under attack by their own grassroots.

Joe Carlebach: Labour’s tolerance of antisemitism is a danger to all of us

A party capable of indulging such poisonous conduct is capable of much else besides – and they could yet enter government.

Robert Halfon: Do Barwell’s bean-counters lack the vision to see why Tories must campaign for social justice?

Plus: why John Bald is wrong to be critical on this site of the Education Select Committee’s report on school exclusions.

The campaign for a second referendum isn’t really a campaign for a second referendum

It’s real aim is to create the circumstances in which Brexit can be halted – without the all-but-impossible holding of a pre-March 29 plebiscite.

Anti-semitism may be widespread, but it must never be allowed to become normal

The excuses have become dully predictable – we cannot allow this hatred itself to become a dully predictable party of everyday life, too.

Nick Hargrave: The economic consequences of No Deal might only be temporary. But the political ones would dwarf Black Wednesday.

Even the near threat of such an outcome could outscale 16th September 1992 many times over in terms of setting political perceptions.

What the London Mayoral selection short-list tells us. And what the successful candidate should do.

No celebrity candidates. No non-Tories. Bailey, Boff and Morrissey have all spent years campaigning, knocking on doors, handing out leaflets in the sun and in the rain.