Robert Halfon: The political parties are stuck in the Dark Ages

This book tells you more about the demographics of party members than anything you will hear from the usual commentators.

Neil O’Brien: Tomorrow’s Covid vote. We must stick to the plan – and stick together.

Every MP wants to make sure restrictions in their area are as limited as possible. But we’re close to the end now. Let’s not fall near the finish line.

WATCH: Government must show Covid plans “workable” and “sufficient” – Nandy

MPs need to see the regulations as well as economic and health impact assessments before deciding if they will support the new tiers, she says.

WATCH: Labour supports tiered system for Covid rules, says McMahon

“The principle is right… having an approach that is right for each region and sub-region is the right one,” he says.

Kate Hoey joins us for the next episode of ConservativeHome Live

Put your questions to the Eurosceptic firebrand, former Labour MP and newly-appointed Baroness.

Andrew Gimson’s Commons sketch: The Chancellor brings a mysterious poetry to his numbers

He sought to unite the nation in a moral mission, “a common endeavour”, and to leave Labour with nothing to say.

Daniel Hannan: It would be unfair to pupils in England to cancel exams next year

We could, if lost time really is the objection to 2021’s exams going ahead, shorten the Easter holidays and pay teachers a bonus for extra work.

Mark Lehain: The Government can’t afford to surrender in the war on woke

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

The wind of Biden’s change is blowing through Johnson’s Government

America’s result is having knock-on effects in Downing Street: see yesterday’s green speech and today’s defence news.

Corbyn’s re-admission to the Labour Party shows the limits of Starmer’s power to change it

Rather than simply leaving Corbyn in limbo, the decision not to restore the whip will be seen by the hard left as another provocation.

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.

Daniel Hannan: It’s time to explode the myth of Trump and his unique appeal

The fundamental premise of Trumpism, namely that globalisation is bad for ordinary people, is false.

James Frayne: Perhaps the Conservatives should simply revert to being southern and posh

If they can’t make a real impact on the lives of working class voters in provincial seats, Johnson will meet the same electoral fate as Trump.

Jonathan Hughes: In memory of Jonathan Sacks – whose words and writing contributed so much to British politics and society

He had a rare gift for reaching Jewish and non-Jewish and popular and elite audiences with his advocacy of community over individualism.

Iain Dale: Trump is displaying all the signs of believing his own lies. And he is undermining democracy itself.

The fact, however, that he has won five million more votes than he did in 2016 does tell us that we cannot write him off as an aberration.