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Posts Tagged: Winston Churchill

Profile: Henry Willink, the Conservative who proposed a National Health Service before Bevan created one

Yet the role of the Tories, under Churchill’s leadership, in the development of the NHS is today entirely forgotten, and so is his Health Minister’s contribution.

By Andrew Gimson | 5 January 2018 | 50 comments

George Freeman: We need a new Chairman and team at CCHQ to lead a radical programme of Conservative renewal

Let’s have Policy Board outside of the constraints of the Government machine – and a commission on what Britain should look like post-Brexit.

By George Freeman MP | 20 November 2017 | 42 comments

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.

By Daniel Hannan MEP | 14 September 2017 | 19 comments

Outsiders are not always good, and governments are not always bad

The columnist Steve Richards examines the rise of the modern demagogues, and their eventual, inevitable failure.

By Andrew Gimson | 17 June 2017 | 12 comments

Allie Renison: “Remoaner”…“Brexit fanatic” – it’s time to stop wallowing in referendum divisions

As a former Eurosceptic turned Remainer, I have adjusted to the new reality. Others – pro- or anti-EU – should do the same.

By Allie Renison | 24 March 2017 | 182 comments

WATCH: Ici Londres – The strangest idea in economics is celebrated by Daniel Hannan

Ricardo’s theory of comparative advantage is 200 years old, but still often misunderstood.

22 February 2017 | 46 comments

May is far more comprehensible than the press will admit

Her refusal to gossip with journalists makes her serious.

By Andrew Gimson | 15 February 2017 | 70 comments

Profile: Sajid Javid, whose quest to build more homes is also a fight for his political future

Macmillan’s efforts succeeded because Churchill backed him fully. The Communities Secretary is not in the same happy position with May.

By Andrew Gimson | 8 February 2017 | 14 comments

Daniel Hannan: May’s Brexit vision is Churchill’s vision of Britain and Europe

We will be an ally, not a member, of the United States of Europe.

By Daniel Hannan MEP | 19 January 2017 | 188 comments

Lewis Baston: How does Cameron shape up to the other Tory leaders who lasted for ten years or more?

Is he a Salisbury or a Baldwin, a Disraeli or a Thatcher?

By Lewis Baston | 11 December 2015 | 14 comments

Lewis Baston: When nationalists helped to pitch out a minority Conservative government. The general election of 1892.

Think of today’s two main parties led in 2015 by Nicholas Soames and Denis Healey and you are part of the way there.

By Lewis Baston | 17 April 2015 | 2 comments

Most defections make no difference

Those which turn out to matter usually involve more than the man who undertakes them. Does the latest one really fall into this category?

By Paul Goodman | 25 January 2015 | 93 comments

Daniel Hannan MEP: As Bashir signs up to the Conservatives, don’t knock defectors – whichever party they join or leave

The parties these great men abandoned behaved in the same idiotic way that ours did over Mark Reckless, or that UKIP is now doing over their departed MEP.

By Daniel Hannan MEP | 25 January 2015 | 81 comments

Ten reasons why I won’t be joining UKIP

But the Conservatives need fundamental change.

By Tim Montgomerie | 14 November 2014 | 300 comments

Lewis Baston: The election that never happened – after the events of this month, a hundred years ago

What would the result have been of a 1914/15 poll – in a Britain that sometimes seemed to be on the verge of civil war?

By Lewis Baston | 4 July 2014 | 4 comments

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