If you want to cut pointless jobs, start with the Leader of the Opposition
Sir Keir Starmer is inheriting his party’s new legacy: an abandonment of the fundamental idea of ideological dispute between political parties.
Should we really care about Conservative Party leadership?
Tasks which initially seem insurmountable can be overcome if the political will is there.
What has front bench experience done for us?
A common refrain regarding Badenoch is that she lacks front bench experience. I ask this one question for consideration: what has it done for you lately?
Tory leadership elections help the caged birds sing
Leadership elections are integral to the Conservative Party's role as the bulwark against the emergence of a genuinely conservative force in British politics.
Never mind the rest – ‘Partygate’ report shows No10 didn’t view Covid as a risk
As one official put it at the time, “we seem to have got away with” it. You know what, I think the b****r might just be right.
Tory rebels are all talk
Tory rebels are all talk, and deserve no faith to be placed in them.
The Conservative Party is not deserving of anyone’s vote
There’s no energy, no principle, just a cynical bunch of mediocre politicians squeezing the public out of every penny they dared to earn for themselves.
Locking down harder and faster is not the right conclusion
A door has been opened and we have walked into a place in which our health and well-being is worse, we are poorer, and we are less free, in exchange for dubious claims of safety.