Labour enjoyed making him sound like a Tory. But unlike them, he grasps that there can be no return to a pre-austerity past.
And my research suggests that the Tories would be better off under AV than they are today.
Why force state school teachers to collaborate with their private peers when many don’t have enough time to collaborate with other teachers within their own school?
Bearing down on free bus passes, the winter fuel allowance and free TV licences might be symbolic – but it’s also important.
Some members of the Tory family think the Chancellor isn’t part of it. But the Autumn Statement showed that no-one is working harder for its future.
Just as Labour refused to accept the problems of poor care in England before, they stick their heads in the sand about poor care in Labour-controlled Wales today.
Also: our respondents consider the prospect of another coalition. Tory voters would be happier to see the Greens in government than UKIP.
Osborne simply has no political room to do anything very much. The big decisions will come after the election – whoever is in office.
There is good news and bad for all the main parties in our analysis, plus good news for the Green Party and less good news for UKIP.
As the Autumn Statement looms, it is time to ask whether the worst policies of a future Labour Government would have our fingerprints on them.
Plus, should Nigel Farage be standing in Doncaster North rather than Thanet South?
Canvassing in Hackney, where I used to live, I hungered for houses flying flags.
The former Prime Minister may stand down from Parliament next year. Here’s our attempt at a friendly send-off.
Voters are divided over which of the two main parties will be in Government after next May – yet also expect Cameron to be Prime Minister.
They are the logical next step in the increased variety of secondary schooling which is now on offer because of Michael Gove’s reforms.