Salmond and Carswell aren’t monsters – but they’re feeding one which threatens our nation of nations.
There have been doubts over the Mayor’s suitability as a potential future leader of the Party. Fighting the by-election could change that.
The MP for Clacton has switched parties and voluntarily submitted to a by-election to judge his decision.
Plus: Exam results – my story. The BBC’s hypocrisy over Janice Atkinson. And my great-uncle, killed in action ten days before the end of World War One.
The first glimpse of the insurgents’ 2015 manifesto suggests a risky willingness to be all things to all men. It could backfire.
The potential voters exist to turn UKIP into a permanent feature of British politics – but as a national democratic party, not a Thatcherite or libertarian one.
The papers, the experts and the competition all vividly illustrate the mire in which Cameron is wading.
Forget the latest modish productions of the London publishers: these statesmen would be far better off relaxing with Mr Pooter.
Yesterday’s Lord Ashcroft poll casts light on its chances of winning Westminster seats – and on where Nigel Farage might stand.
But Cameron and Osborne continue to outperform their counterparts. In fact, the Prime Minister is the only leader who does better than his party.
Farage’s summer isn’t getting off to a good start – how might he try to regain momentum before it vanishes?
Three councillors – Tony Devenish, Anna Firth and Craig Mackinlay – will face the final selection meeting on Friday.
Our politicians have left a rhetorical vacuum into which nationalist politicians – Salmond and Farage – have moved.
Meanwhile, David Cameron remains the least unpopular party leader – and the only one to outpoll his party.