Why let facts spoil a Scottish independence party?
Democracy is a good thing, and self-determination is right. These principles lie at the heart of the Northern…
Stefan Stern
Irreconcilable differences and unreasonable behaviour
I committed one of those Twitter no-nos last week when the news about Douglas Carswell quitting the Tories…
Who was Lady Warsi?
Alec Shelbrooke, the Conservative member of parliament for the West Yorkshire seat of Elmet and Rothwell – majority…
Five plots in search of an election result
Do you know what’s going to happen? I don’t, and nor, in truth, does anybody else. That’s why…
Miliband gets his retaliation in first
Of course Ed Miliband isn’t really like Wallace from Wallace and Gromit. If he was he’d have been eating…
Dave says goodbye to Ken and the centre ground
When in doubt, go for a curry. That’s what Ken Clarke did in 1996 when the Daily Mirror…
Government should be joined up and grown up
Civil servants: they’re really rubbish, aren’t they? Always getting in the way, blocking things, dragging their feet, ignoring…
Big questions remain over Andy Coulson. Here’s one of them
When in doubt, favour the cock-up theory over the conspiracy. People can be clever and well organised, but…
Cameron – an act that’s wearing thin
I’ve got nothing against buskers – if they are good I usually give them some money – but…
EXCLUSIVE – 2015 general election “must be cancelled”, says the Bubble
We, the inhabitants of the Westminster Bubble, have an announcement. We have decided that the 2015 general election…
