Also: Villiers ‘unsurprised’ that Provisional IRA still exists; Scottish Labour tacks left in scramble for 2016; and Corbyn will comfort Old Labour dinosaurs in Wales.
Also: Hurricane Corbyn hits Glasgow, Cardiff and (West) Belfast; SNP councillor quits after racist abuse; and hard-line separatists set up new Scottish party.
Pretty soon, the Liberal Democrats could have over 110 peers.
When Scots start to become impatient with higher taxes or see the fallout from anti-business rhetoric and policy, they will know who to blame.
Also: Anger in Ulster as unions back Corbyn; Police Scotland accused of spying on journalists; devolved governments join forces in BBC battle; and SNP members quit due to rematch delay.
Mhairi Black is a separatist, and knows what she’s doing when she tries to shame our living links to this country’s past.
Also: New welfare reforms could collapse Northern Irish government; Salmond accused of ignoring the Scottish Parliament; and SNP fears infiltration by the far left.
Could it be that she has done Cameron a favour by helping to avert a relaxation of the hunting ban?
Brian May says opponents of the proposed amendment are “so grateful to the SNP”.
The SNP are trying to provoke noisy confrontations to deepen divisions they can exploit. Patience and politeness should be our weapons.
It is important that adequate time is given for scrutiny and opposition to avoid either bad law or the impression of a self-interested stitch-up .
The Tory general election campaign was far too cautious. We need to become an irreverent, confident and bullish force.
With large current account and budget deficits, that long-term economic plan of promoting savings, investment and exports is very much a work in progress.
In his second piece, the Director of British Influence argues unionists, globalists and economic liberals should be pro-EU.