Javid’s search for the key to a housebuilding revolution continues
A new “use it or lose it” planning rule might help – but could bring unintended consequences.
Leigh is right: Parliament must be repaired, but not emptied
It would be a huge waste to spend huge sums restoring the body of Westminster whilst decanting – probably permanently – its spirit.
Andrew Gimson’s PMQs sketch: Robin steals the show from Emily and David
Thornberry, standing in for Corbyn, spoke still more forcefully than he does for Islington.
Our survey. Big rise in those saying May should leave Number Ten now. But a majority believes otherwise.
All in all, though, seven out of ten respondents want a new Party leader and Prime Minister in place before the next election.
The leaked Brexit forecast makes great headlines, but it won’t change minds
Voters know that Project Fear-style predictions can’t be trusted – it’s remarkable that pro-EU campaigners still haven’t realised the tactic has been rumbled.
Our survey. Confidence in a Tory-led government after the next election hits its lowest since the last one
It’s a sharp fall since last month and the month before, but not a collapse. The rating is back to roughly where it was in September and October.
Do the voices shouting down Sara Khan really represent Britain’s Muslims?
Polling suggests real concern among them about extremism. But one wouldn’t think so from the coverage of her appointment.
Are we witnessing the results of a political culture of careerism and instant gratification?
Should we expect “overlooked” MPs to rebel?
The ConHome monthly survey is out now – how is the Cabinet performing, post-reshuffle?
Plus: Should May resign, and if so, when? Who should be the next Party Leader?
Voters need to take defence spending seriously – then the Government will
During the Cold War being ‘strong on defence’ was a potent vote winner, and the money flowed accordingly.
Hammond’s indiscipline shows why May should have moved him – and why she must stop dithering over Brexit
If making a final decision seemed too risky for the Prime Minister, her deliberate indecision has now proved even more dangerous.
Why May should make it clear that she will not lead the Conservatives into the next election
Which is what she hinted at after the last one – and which would ease the pressures on her and help get the government back on its feet.
What Zahawi does in the daytime
Well, at least more people than previously now know he is Minister for Children and Families. What should be in his in-tray?
Andrew Gimson’s PMQs sketch: What has Oltep done to offend May?
The Prime Minister’s failure to talk about the dependence of the NHS on the economy is bizarre.
More money for the NHS? Don’t forget another big spending pressure point. More money for defence.
Brexit has transformed the context in which we plan our security. Commitments to our European neighbours and Global Britain require more money.