As the Guardian noted yesterday: British democracy is being “warped” by an unfair system for drawing constituency boundaries that ignores millions of “missing voters” and
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Fourteen months in the life of Grant Shapps
This is from Wikipedia: Shapps has had four Cabinet posts and a failed leadership bid in just over a year and played a major part
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It’s time the government really woke up to the renewed threat from Covid
As the FT notes this morning: Health authorities in England are bringing forward the latest Covid-19 booster vaccination programme to counter a potentially dangerous sub-variant
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Good for the RSPB – for saying that the government were liars
The RSPB posted this on Twitter yesterday: The thread of which this was the lead post repeated the claim time and again that the government
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Gove proves the Tories are still on the side of big money when it comes to the environment
As many report this morning, and as summarised by Politico in its morning email (which I recommend): Leveling-Up Secretary Michael Gove is set to announce
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The Tories just don’t care
I noted an article by Frances Ryan in the Guardian yesterday in which she referred to a YouGov survey that sought opinion from people in
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What is the future for the Tories?
As Gaby Hinsliff notes in The Observer this morning: Wherever Tories have huddled together this summer, from end-of-term drinks receptions to rain-sodden Cornish beaches, talk
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Brexit is a disaster with just two remaining friends. They are, unfortunately, Keir Starmer and the Tories.
I have already mentioned this morning a number of issues that I have been involved in where it turned out that what I was arguing
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We could be in for some very dangerous politics this autumn as Tories play very silly games knowing that they are heading for electoral oblivion
The Guardian reports this morning that: Rishi Sunak is being urged by senior Conservatives to go for a spring election next year, with the plan said to
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