As a Labour source said in a fury, “It’s a superiority thing…he’s strangely incurious about people either unlike himself, or with different views.”
Plus: The steel crisis. Trump’s abortion atrocity. Nick Watt, denied a Guardian promotion by political correctness. And: I leave ConHome to write for Momentum.
Khan’s reckless and unfunded spending pledges threaten the future of the Tube, and our ability to solve the housing crisis by connecting with space for new homes.
The power of the mob can overwhelm the power of authority – but the power of conscience is greater still.
“Electing Sadiq Khan will give us a boost,” says Corbyn – showing the pair are allies.
This Puritan hates the theatre of politics, so is trying to destroy PMQs.
After Gauke did a valiant job defending the Treasury wicket, Cameron no doubt expected a rough ride. He didn’t get one.
The Chancellor was a commanding figure, Jeremy Corbyn could do nothing to spoil things for him, and Andrew Tyrie will now check whether the figures add up.
The current price of protection against Tea Party politics is the risk of Potemkin parties.
Remove the leader and Labour MPs risk unleashing a furious round of reprisals. A coup won’t change the membership’s views.
The Prime Minister seized the moral high ground by condemning “segregated political meetings”.
I believe we Conservatives will be able to unite again after the EU referendum. Meanwhile, Labour Labour are seeking to remove the ideologically impure from their party.
We have long believed that those who build wealth in our nation should be able to pass on the fruits of their work to their children and grandchildren.