Experience suggests that killers motivated by Islamist extremism seldom act outside terrorist networks.
They talk about his political career, his book – and how Westminster has transformed since he was first elected in 1983.
All of us at ConservativeHome are shocked and saddened by the death of Sir David, who was stabbed multiple times in his constituency surgery today.
Ministers run the very serious risk of under-estimating the strength of feeling among Conservative voters on this issue.
Plus: If there’s a reshuffle it’ll surely be in late July or early September. And: My interview with David Amess.
The Government won the division during yesterday’s consideration of the Trade Bill by 18 votes.
Maintaining the current diplomatic relations would be a devastating mistake – potentially with fatal consequences.
This rebellion had little in common with most others, but the names of many who oppose the Government now show a certain predictability.
Plus: What I discovered when I interviewed James Comey. And why I can’t think of a single interesting anecdote or conclusion from Tim Sainsbury’s memoir.
That’s the biggest Tory revolt so far on a virus-related division, and enough potentially to defeat the Government in future.
It’s a contest between Sunderland and Newcastle. But even if Labour does badly in early results, how much will that tell us?
Philip Davies, a famously long-standing and committed Brexiteer, is among their number.
Six were from west or north London constituencies, plus Windsor’s Adam Afriyie and Sir David Amess of Southend West.
Why I and over a hundred of my parliamentary colleagues have backed a call for a more assertive policy towards the Islamic Republic.