A month of the ConservativeHome redesign
Whether you like the overhaul or loathe it, it is doing the job it was meant to do.
Nearly four out of five Tory members want Mitchell back in the Cabinet
That’s 58 per cent before the next election and 20 per cent after it.
Cameron’s 2014 nightmare
An NHS crisis. Romanians and Bulgarians. Farage on tour. UKIP top the Euro polls. And then…aaarrrgggh…AAARRGGH!
Tax avoidance is not immoral
To say that avoiding tax – taking action within the law to limit the amount paid – is “immoral” is based on the idea that the state spends our money more morally than we do ourselves.
The water industry needs competition
We can switch supplier for gas and electriticity why not for water?
Business is more eurosceptic than self-appointed pro-EU voices let on
New polling from Business for Britain shows business leaders want a referendum, and the Single Market costs more than it is worth.
The T-800 is coming for your job, not your scalp
If you want to thrive in the land of the robots, then best that you have the flexible, adaptable skills that they do not.
The problem with HS2
If the rationale for a plan keeps changing – and figures and calculations with it – voters should smell a rat.
Andrew Gimson’s PMQs sketch: Miliband fails to repeat his triumph, but Cameron shouts too much
In a two-horse race, it is unsporting of the Prime Minister to show such open contempt for his rival
Should there be a windfall tax on energy companies’ profits? Should the police have to wear cameras?
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Five lessons from Ann Clywd’s report about NHS complaints
The Labour MP’s brave and moving report should make us rethink more than just complaints handling.
The decline and fall of full employment
One million unemployed used to be intolerable. Now we barely notice 2.5 million.
Unemployment: what’s the true picture?
How is the labour market really doing? Who are the hardest to help among the unemployed? A week on Jobs opens on ConservativeHome.
Why is Downing Street floating BBC reform now?
How the BBC is governed and regulated could scarcely be more important, given its dominance of news consumption. But where’s the Commons majority for radical change?
Can leaning have meaning? The question behind the political battle for consumers’ hearts
Two years ago, leaning on businesses was preferred to legislating against them. But now, for many, leaning is no longer enough.