Canadians might just decide that, on balance, they prefer the guy who believes in something bigger than himself.
Let me give seven examples of principles that most Conservatives would support. I struggle to reconcile them with those pursuing a No Deal Brexit at any cost.
The Chequers Plan has been dead for some time, but Johnson has now read the funeral rites over it.
It would also be dishonest to claim that the thought of voting Liberal Democrat did not flicker momentarily as we’ve veered towards knuckle-head, pound-shop Orbanism.
Confessions of use in their youth by politicians raises the case for controlled legalisation – at least of ‘soft’ substances, if not yet of hard ones.
My experience – mastering those detailed briefs, winning support, driving through reform – leaves me in the best position to achieve Brexit.
None of what follows is impossible and, if there is a common thread, it is the self-interest of MPs in avoiding an election before leaving the EU.
These are the people who give up their free time to knock on doors around the country, and take the heat for the Government’s failure to deliver Brexit.
A new biography of the ruthless, devious, vulgar, brilliant newspaperman who in 1940 became Minister of Aircraft Production.
As their conference opens this weekend, they are pondering claims that his ratings north of the border are dismal – and how to respond.
Good luck to every Conservative standing for election today. Let us hope that in future much more power is devolved to the roles you are competing for.
Instead, the Party must demonstrate how the Labour leader as Prime Minister would raise living costs and damage public service.
These opportunities and options should start far earlier in children’s lives, enabling a twin-track of skills training.
We have a unique opportunity to protect precious marine habitats using local knowledge, world-leading science and global leadership.
While trade deals have taken on an important political and symbolic value, their benefits are typically smaller and slower to materialise than many realise.