Jesse Norman: A tale of two tariffs – and unfair utility costs in tough economic times
Jesse Norman is the Member of Parliament for Hereford and South Herefordshire. His new biography of Edmund Burke has just… Read more »
Theresa May is right to take on police corruption
By Mark WallaceFollow Mark on Twitter. In Britain we have a proud policing tradition which has seen our forces of law and… Read more »
Gove blames Lib Dem leadership plot for Clegg’s U-turn on childcare
By Tim MontgomerieFollow Tim on Twitter Michael Gove spoke for nearly every Tory minister on the Marr show earlier. Growing… Read more »
The MEP selection purdah is a farce
By Mark WallaceFollow Mark on Twitter. Predictably, there are acres of newsprint devoted to the EU issue in the press today –… Read more »
Duncan Smith, Gove, Hague, Hammond and Grayling top the latest Cabinet league table
By Peter HoskinFollow Peter on Twitter Below is the Cabinet league table derived from our latest survey of Conservative party members…. Read more »
The Government is wary about the Abu Qatada situation – it’s right to be
By Peter HoskinFollow Peter on Twitter Could it really be that simple? After years of political and legal struggle, could Abu… Read more »
Cameron should vote for the amendment on an EU referendum bill
By Paul GoodmanFollow Paul on Twitter. The Coalition is likely to be and look rudderless in its last six months,… Read more »
Tories should be proud to argue about Europe: the Germans wish their politicians had done so
By Andrew GimsonFollow Andrew on Twitter How excellent that the Conservative Party is arguing with itself, or with its leader, about… Read more »
Iain Dale: My secret plan to succeed Keith Simpson MP in Broadland, Norfolk. (Not.)
Follow Iain on Twitter. Iain also blogs at www.iaindale.com. Iain Dale presents LBC 97.3 Drivetime programme 4-8pm every weekday. The Independent on Sunday… Read more »
Adrian Hilton: The BBC would have us think that Ferguson trumps the Queen
Adrian Hilton is a conservative academic, theologian and educationalist. He writes a Daily Mail blog and is still agitating for Ann Widdecombe’s… Read more »
Henry Hill: Can UKIP become a truly national party?
Henry Hill is a British Conservative and Unionist activist, and author of the blog Dilettante. Follow Henry on Twitter. He is also editor… Read more »
Greg Clark: We in central government have so much to learn from local authorities
Greg Clark is Financial Secretary to the Treasury and MP for Tunbridge Wells. Follow Greg on Twitter. As usual, almost… Read more »
Garvan Walshe: Foreign policy for growth – Britain should fight for a transatlantic free market.
Garvan Walshe is former National and International Security Policy Adviser for the Conservative Party. Follow Garvan on Twitter The planes… Read more »
Iain Dale: John Hayes should keep quiet, and Justine Greening should be reshuffled
Follow Iain on Twitter. Iain also blogs at www.iaindale.com. Iain Dale presents LBC 97.3 Drivetime programme 4-8pm every weekday. So, with county council… Read more »
Paul Goodman: Colleague Harrison and Comrade Weatherhill: “This House” at the Olivier Theatre
By Paul GoodmanFollow Paul on Twitter. Mike Smithson of Political Betting urged me, after I recommended an early break-up of… Read more »