The Centre for Social Justice, which I am now chairing once again, is turning its attention to the quality of growth and jobs.
How is the new Department for International Trade getting on?
Hammond, Green, the Work and Pensions Select Committee – even Clegg. All agree that it needs reviewing at least. And not before time.
Hammond is a rare beast – most holders of his office have done everything they can to extend their power.
Housing, roads and networks are three priorities for the Autumn Statement.
If the former Prime Minister thinks it so important that voters have space to reflect and reconsider, why did he not fight for a less punishing exit mechanism in 2007?
Today’s Mail on Sunday splash can be read as part of a wider message to Downing Street: “give us some stories – or else”.
It has been where there is an air of panic and chaos, with a government forced to bow its knee to the markets, that there is real political damage.
Either we widen the membership of political parties and change the way they are funded, or the next stop will be a UK-style Donald Trump.
To date, she has seen foreign affairs through the prism of domestic security rather than that of intervention abroad.
Also: Davies warns Welsh Assembly could be ‘swept away’; Brown bids to unpick the UK; SNP under pressure on finances and education; and more.
Plus: Stingy Liberal Democrats. Stupid Owen Smith. And: at the Edinburgh Festival – and why those right-on comedians don’t get life beyond the M25.
Plus: August, the best political month. Thatcher, the best post-war Prime Minister. Off to Any Questions. Off to Edinburgh. And: will I poison an MP?
We should join organisations like Amnesty International, which has made a terrible mistake on anti-semitism, to ensure that our voices are heard.