The John Howard years are over
Labor’s Kevin Rudd has won a big victory downunder. The John Howard years are over. Here are my instant reactions:… Read more »
Nominations for Innovative Policy
The sixth category in the Conservative Movement Awards 2007. Your nominations and citations are sought for the most innovative policy… Read more »
Adam Boulton: “One does begin to wonder if Gordon Brown is cut out for the top job. He does not have a great deal of natural charisma and at times seems a little, well, plodding.”
I can’t disagree with Mr Boulton but I’m surprised to read Sky’s Political Editor writing it openly. Mr Brown certainly… Read more »
LibDems up to 21% in new ICM poll
The Guardian has just released a new ICM poll. It has the Conservatives on 37% (down 3%), Labour on 31%… Read more »
‘Des Two Jobs Browne’ is not the main problem facing Britain’s armed forces
Following yesterday’s savaging of Government Defence Policy in the Lords by former Chiefs of the Defence Staff, David Cameron has… Read more »
Now is not the time for a big shift in Tory policy on the EU
Gordon Brown’s unwillingness to give the British people a referendum on the EU Treaty is back in the news this… Read more »
The week it all went wrong for Gordon Brown
A public row with David Miliband… Alistair Darling is roasted for the Government’s mishandling of Northern Rock… Darling is back… Read more »
Nominations for One to Watch
The fifth category in the Conservative Movement Awards 2007. Your nominations and citations are sought for the organisation or individual… Read more »
Tories 9% ahead in new YouGov survey
The Tories are on 41% (unchanged), Labour 32% (down 3%) and the LibDems on 14% (up 1%). 8.15pm: I’m also… Read more »
David Cameron to visit Bush in Washington
The Times’ Francis Elliott is reporting that David Cameron and William Hague will visit Washington next week and the Conservative… Read more »
Nominations for Best Writer
The fourth category in the Conservative Movement Awards 2007. Your nominations and citations are sought for the columnist, journalist, politician… Read more »
Live blog of PMQs: The Prime Minister tries to control everything but can’t run anything
Editor’s verdict: "A good win for David Cameron. With such an open goal expectations were very high – which could… Read more »
Good morning Prime Minister, here are today’s newspapers
And if you think they’re bad, Mr Brown, have a read of the leading articles…
Nominations for Best Book
The third category in the Conservative Movement Awards 2007. Your nominations and citations are sought for the book that you… Read more »
This Government couldn’t run a bath
Heard the latest?: "Confidential details of 15 million child benefit recipients are on a computer disc lost by HM Revenue… Read more »