Is Cameron waking up to his Defence difficulties?
Downing Street suddenly realises how this could mobilise Tory MPs against the Government, as well as potentially push some voters towards UKIP.
Do we need a cap on the cost of payday loans? Perhaps – but let’s not rush ahead
I still think that, on the whole, there are moral, economic and political reasons to cap payday loan charges. But it’s the detail that’s the difficult part.
New nuclear power stations, shale gas exploration – we must deliver new energy sources
You wouldn’t know it by the behaviour of successive governments, but the question of how to deliver a reliable energy… Read more »
Ralph Miliband. Plumb wrong – but no hater of Britain
The Mail usually has more bullets to hand when firing shots at a reputation. A lack of them has allowed Labour’s leader to counter-attack.
Cameron’s positive vision for the future must be the start, not the end, of our pitch to voters
The Conservatives are seen as good for the economy – now the Prime Minister must persuade voters we are good for them and their family, too.
Fringe Report: Flares, glitter balls and how not to deal with Europe – our panel remembers the 1970s
What should the ‘red-lines’ be for EU renegotiation?
Fringe Report: Maude – The task of improving the Civil Service should never end
“By the next election,” said Maude, “the Civil Service will be smaller, flatter, quicker, digital, less hierarchical…”
Fringe Report: Britain needs business visitors – we should stop calling them immigrants
Cummings says use of the term “business visitors”, not “immigrants”, to describe people who only want to work or study in Britain for a few years.
Read today’s edition of the ConservativeHome newspaper
ConservativeHome is publishing a newspaper for every day of the Party Conference. You can read today’s edition by clicking through to this post.
Homes, Jobs & Savings For All – a message we hope to hear from Cameron today
The Prime Minister must win over battling voters on modest incomes.
Michael Gove’s moral crusade for better education
Gove praised allies in the Labour Party such as Lord Adonis – and Diane Abbott
Boris turns down the volume
The tone was calm and thoughtful for one supposedly crazed with ambition.
Fringe Report: Cups of tea and Canada – how the Tories can secure votes in modern Britain
The root cause of this problem, as ConservativeHome editor and panellist Paul Goodman explained, is that the electorate is so diverse and divided.
Read today’s edition of the ConservativeHome newspaper
ConservativeHome is publishing a newspaper for every day of the Party Conference. You can read today’s edition by clicking through to this post.
Boris’s message to Farage: You kip if you want to
As Boris was shown shooting a basketball by throwing it backwards over his head, his audience burst into spontaneous applause.