Will Brown really be worse for Labour?
A new ICM survey for The Guardian shows a slightly reduced Tory lead. The overall Conservative lead in ConservativeHome’s poll… | 4 comments
Cameron in Darfur
The Telegraph reports on David Cameron’s Darfur visit here. Click on the WebCameron video below to watch David Cameron and… Read more »
‘Hello, it’s David Cameron calling from Sudan’
I’ve just taken a call from David Cameron. It was a very crackly line from Sudan where (as noted yesterday)… Read more »
Now, can we please stop stereotyping the Tory grassroots?
I guess there must be shock all around the Commons’ tea-room this morning. Witham Tories did what, reportedly, a number… Read more »
David Cameron is in Darfur
This is why… >>> See report on the visit of David Cameron and Andrew Mitchell on conservatives.com. Related links: Andrew… Read more »
Winning with women?
In an article for last weekend’s Sunday Express, Anne Jenkin of Women2Win claimed that the A-list was delivering on its… Read more »
Captions please…
George W Bush, Vladimir Putin, Thai PM Surayud Chulanont, Hu Jintao and Chilean President Michelle Bachelet at this week’s gathering… Read more »
Brown will keep the pound
"The pound will never be ditched in favour of the euro while Gordon Brown holds the reins of power, his… Read more »
Osborne wants to put the waiting back into wanting
Credit Action lists some of the extraordinary statistics about personal indebtedness in Britain: Total UK personal debt has exceeded £1¼… Read more »
The Quiet Man finds his voice and his mission
Earlier this week Iain Duncan Smith was given the social justice prize at the ConservativeHome awards. He received an overwhelming… Read more »
Gwlad, gwlad, pleidiol wyf i’m gwlad
Remember John Redwood trying to sing the Welsh national anthem… Poor Mr Redwood. Shadow Welsh Secretary Cheryl Gillan (and leading… Read more »
Hodge reported to have attacked Tony Blair’s “moral imperialism”
BBC Online is reporting that Government minister Margaret Hodge told a meeting of the Fabian Society that the Iraq war… Read more »
Islamism and the ‘deep, deep sleep of England’
There are probably four Tory MPs who lead the parliamentary party’s efforts to understand Islam in Britain – Dominic Grieve,… Read more »
The Spectator’s Parliamentarian Awards
Yesterday I attended The Spectator/ Threadneedle Investments Parliamentary Awards lunch. The great and good of the political and media establishments… Read more »
Milton Friedman has died
MILTON FRIEDMAN – ONE OF THE MOST ARTICULATE DEFENDERS OF FREE MARKET CAPITALISM – HAS DIED. His wisdom is captured… Read more »