Azeem Ibrahim: In praise of James Cleverly

Cleverly can undercut perceptions of the party as being just for the rich and those born with a silver spoon in their mouths.

WATCH: Lewis – “I fully appreciate the huge frustration” of councillors, members and voters over Brexit

If the European election does take place, “I hope they’ll vote Conservative”, the Party Chairman tells the BBC.

Greg Hands: The Party Leader must be far more accountable to Conservative MPs

Three meetings with the ’22 each year, with no questions allowed, are simply not sufficient. Even Corbyn engages more than this.

PPS mini-shuffle: nine changes in the line-up

Hall becomes PPS to the Party Chairman; Cartlidge follows Hunt to the Foreign Office; Chalk appointed PPS to the Health Secretary.

What next for the Johnson investigation? Seven questions about the Conservative Party’s rules

The Party has a Code of Conduct – but how it works in practice becomes less and less clear by the minute.

Whately and Pursglove replace Caulfield and Bradley as vice-chairs of the Party

That the MP for Corby feels able to accept an office vacated over opposition to Chequers illustrates division amongst the Brexiteers.

Robert Colvile: When will the Tories start actually asking people to join them?

There are plenty of possible ways the Party can expand its reach beyond the politically committed, but it shouldn’t neglect the simplest step.

Priti Patel: Priorities for the new Party Chairman. Let’s democratise, decentralise, cut membership fees – and open up candidate selection.

We must value the expertise and hard work of grassroots Party members far more. They hold the key to our future.

WATCH: “I’m very pleased with what’s happened so far, obviously” – Cleverly on the reshuffle

The new Deputy Chairman hails the “fantastic opportunity” to get the Party fighting fit.

WATCH: Lewis arrives at Downing Street – “Mr Chairman, how are you?”

The new Party Chairman becomes the first appointment of the reshuffle.

New evidence of the harm done by the Conservative Party’s mismanagement of its own grassroots

Fresh research bolsters ConservativeHome’s case for a new Chairman and urgent Party reform – and offers a glimmer of hope.

Eric Pickles: My general election review is a blueprint for a stronger party

I want our Party to come out of the process stronger and more adept at campaigning – ready to win.

Twelve tests for the Pickles/Brady Conservative Party review

ConservativeHome’s proposals for Party reform, to avoid a repeat of the miserable snap election result.

Daniel Hannan: Farewell to Edward du Cann, the courtly Eurosceptic who helped propel Thatcher to power

Behind his languid exterior lay a man of unusual principle, to whom all Conservatives have cause to be grateful.

Our CCHQ election audit: the rusty machine, part three: What can be done to fix it?

After exposing the flaws in the Conservative campaign operation, we propose 12 reforms to help to avoid repeating such failings in future.