Exclusive: Tories considering ribbons as alternative to rosettes
CCHQ has just confirmed a reader’s tip-off that the Conservative Party is currently market-testing an alternative to the traditional blue… Read more »
Axe the bin tax
Although ConservativeHome is worried about the Labour machine’s use of the emails gained from the Downing Street petitions here is… Read more »
Gove targets Emperor Ming
I’m still trying to understand the tactics of key Cameroons when it comes to the LibDems. I’m not sure if… Read more »
Ken Livingstone under fire: 18DoughtyStreet.com launches a gloves off attack ad against London’s Mayor
18DoughtyStreet.com has launched its third weekly attack ad this morning and it’s the hardest-hitting so far. Watch it here and… Read more »
Child poverty in Britain
A UNICEF report on child welfare in twenty industrialised nations paints a depressing picture of the welfare of British children:… Read more »
What will the Labour machine do with all of these email addresses?
The media is loving the people-driven petitions that are forcing Labour on to the defensive about issues like road pricing… Read more »
Addicted Britain
Iain Duncan Smith has just left a comment on the previous Tory Diary thread criticising ill-informed comment and pointing to… Read more »
Cannabis non-story produces real progress in Tory drugs policy
The fact that David Cameron used cannabis when he was a pupil at Eton was always a bit of a… Read more »
Edward Leigh’s latest attack on Project Cameron will test unity of Cornerstone
FreeDictionary.com defines Don Quixote as "An impractical idealist bent on righting incorrigible wrongs." Edward Leigh MP, quickly emerging as Mr… Read more »
Labour has shifted the electorate leftwards with a major increase in state dependency
If you need a reminder of the extent of dependency created by Gordon Brown you only need to look at… Read more »
More data from the Sunday Times/ YouGov poll
ConservativeHome posted on the headline figures last night… but there are a few interesting Brown/ Cameron comparisons within the YouGov… Read more »
Hague: Cameron is best leader Tories have had since 1997
William Hague reminded viewers of his political skills this morning during a confident interview on Andrew Marr’s BBC1 programme. Swiping… Read more »
Cameron and cannabis
When the news of David Cameron smoking cannabis at Eton broke yesterday evening I decided it was not much of… Read more »
Two things to watch
David Cameron is interviewed about the Olympics for BBC London. Sam Coates hosts a ConservativeHomeTV discussion with Graeme Archer and… Read more »
Public reject Blair as a “pretty straight kind of guy”
A poll for tomorrow’s Sunday Times (not yet online) rejects Blair’s famous early years claim to be a pretty straight… Read more »