Nick Clegg turns up the volume
Nick Clegg didn't have anything terribly interesting or new to say in his speech this afternoon but the tone was… Read more »
Who is winning the Coalition? Us or the Lib Dems?
Now that both parties are fighting to take credit for the coalition's achievements, rather than seeking to blame each other… Read more »
EXCLUSIVE: CCHQ declares Conservative Party membership to be 134,000
By Paul GoodmanFollow Paul on Twitter. I asked on this site in early August why the Party wouldn't declare a… Read more »
Danny Alexander can’t bring himself to celebrate wealth creation
Danny Alexander, the Chief Secretary to the Treasury – like Nick Clegg but unlike Vince Cable – is a supporter… Read more »
Euroscepticism is rising on the Continent, but is it enough to aid Cameron’s renegotiation?
By Mark WallaceFollow Mark on Twitter. Two new polls out today offer some insight into the state of euroscepticism across the Continent. … Read more »
Lib Dems in Glasgow cannot hide harmony in Downing Street
By Andrew GimsonFollow Andrew on Twitter At the heart of government, Conservatives and Liberal Democrats get on surprisingly well. Nothing the… Read more »
2015 coalition conundrums: What if Labour get the most seats but Conservatives get most votes?
By Harry PhibbsFollow Harry on Twitter Interviewed by Andrew Marr yesterday the Deputy Prime Minister and Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg… Read more »
Clegg faces down the Lib Dem left over economic policy, but they remain a disunited party
By Mark WallaceFollow Mark on Twitter. Nick Clegg has emerged victorious from his calculated confrontation with the left of the Liberal Democrats… Read more »
The Molotov-Ribbentrop, Miliband-Farage Pact
By Paul GoodmanFollow Paul on Twitter. Lord Ashcroft wrote yesterday on this site, while analysing his latest poll from Conservative-Labour… Read more »
Coming for Party Conference – a ConHome redesign
By Paul GoodmanFollow Paul on Twitter. Since I became Editor of this site in April, it has changed a lot:… Read more »
Switzerland shows that life outside the EU isn’t just possible, it can be better
By Mark WallaceFollow Mark on Twitter. Only a couple of years ago, conventional wisdom in Westminster scoffed at the concept of leaving… Read more »
What Party members want most from Cameron is a little bit of love
By Paul GoodmanFollow Paul on Twitter. I chaired a panel on family policy yesterday at the Conservative Renewal Conference at… Read more »
The problem with the Lib Dems: No-one likes them, and they do care
By Mark WallaceFollow Mark on Twitter. I dare say I won't win any prizes for political analysis for this, but it's fair… Read more »
A plastic bag tax will hit the poor and small shops but won’t help the environment
By Harry PhibbsFollow Harry on Twitter Today we learn that the Government is to introduce a Plastic Bag Tax. It will… Read more »
It’s the standard of living, stupid
By Harry PhibbsFollow Harry on Twitter In the 1997 General Election campaign the Conservatives ran a huge advertising campaign with billboards… Read more »