By being so unrelentlingly contemptuous about the Leader of the Opposition, the Prime Minister is corrupting his own brand.
Back then, hundreds of houses and streets made way for tower blocks. We should be wary of returning to that policy.
Michael Gove’s successor upholds his reforms, opposes new grammar schools, dismisses Tristram Hunt as “vacuous”…and admires Henry VIII.
The airports adviser to the Mayor of London tells ConHome what “a Boris world” would look like.
Instead of denouncing the idea, we should work out and explain how the free market delivers true egalitarianism.
Metropolitan liberals, social conservatives, free marketers, old-fashioned patriots. The first is the ascendancy. But all must have their place.
Patrick McLoughlin, Transport Secretary and former miner, on UKIP, HS2, the Euston Arch, Heathrow and the desirability of getting ahead with one’s Christmas shopping.
Plus: Pipe down, John Mann. Pipe down, Justin Tomlinson. Why I love Paris. Why France hates Hollande. Teflon Theresa May. And: Why Labour doesn’t rate Miliband.
Perhaps the reason why environmentalism gets stuck with the religion label is because the issues involved are so vast in scope
The Establishment persists; that much is true. But the correct response is proper conservative economy policy, not more state intervention.
I think the future could be bright – but we need to go to them, since they won’t come to us.
Women are now taking lead roles in political dramas – ones where they no longer have to always play Margaret Thatcher.
Chris Hayward, Alan Mak, Michael McManus and Charlotte Vere.
Never have we been as successful at being ‘in’ when we want to be in; while being ‘out’ of ever-closer union.