When British politics falls into the hands of trendy university graduates, the working class looks to untrendy leaders – Thatcher, Johnson – for salvation.
The Prime Minister also pointed out that his opponent is a lawyer, and told the House “there is nothing compassionate about tolerating illegal migration”.
The billionaires get the significance of Space – and regard their activities as some eccentric self-indulgence is to fail to grasp what they are really up to.
The purpose of the Conservative Party is to win elections, form a government, and deliver calmly and carefully considered Tory policies for the benefit of the nation. It is not merely to be a voice “making the argument” for conservative ideals.
But it is hard to see how he can become leader again in this Parliament, in which so many of his own MPs refused to serve under him.
She was not an easy person to contradict and no one in her circle made the argument against unfunded tax cuts.
Rather than an ideological approach, these four ideals – pragmatism, stewardship, One Nation and empowerment – should be the foundations of Conservative economic policy.
Activists are willing to go along with the Party as long as it’s prepared to go along with them. Which has meant it doing so on the great issues of the day. Which in recent years have boiled down to one – Brexit.
A structural weakness in her campaign is that she is telling party members what they want to hear – rather than preparing them for the hard times that Britain faces.
Hypocrisy tops the list of dangers for a politician – and Labour’s leader is dangerously exposed.
Voters want toughness on crime and illegal immigration, plus greater investment into public services and local communities.
Unlocking potential and expanding opportunity is a cornerstone to a just society.
The inquisitors of Tate Britain have deemed Hogarth problematic. Is no one safe from their dangerous ideology?
This powerful focus is too often today reserved for the separatists in the devolved administrations who aim to divide us.