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Here’s what was probably going in that famous blonde head over the past few days.
This referendum is not about Europe – it’s about what it means to be a British Conservative.
The UK spent much of the late 20th century voting to sell off public services – but now support is growing for a renationalisation programme.
New survey information puts paid to ‘shy Tories’ theory.
The Prime Minister will allow ministers to vote as they please in the EU referendum. But did he really have any other option?
This year’s surprise election result triggered a comprehensive meltdown. The Conservatives have been taking advantage ever since, with long-term consequences.
Researchers find the government’s work capability assessment programme is having a big impact. But not a positive one.
Until this week’s tax credits debacle, the Conservatives have performed exquisitely the role of the reasonable and pragmatic English party that swears by its faith in “whatever works”. So far, under the…
We asked two academics to look at the accuracy of Theresa May’s claims.
Big laughs, attacks on Corbyn but what’s the plan on Europe?
The Conservative Party is the Harry Houdini of British politics – it puts itself into impossible situations, apparently for the sheer thrill of it
We should be debating the options for Brexit to better understand what is at stake.
The plan is to devolve powers from Whitehall, giving local authorities more freedom and flexibility in the way they collect and spend money in their areas - but will it work?
Tim Bale reports from the Conservative conference as the top contenders make their first subtle plays for the leadership.
The PM has been on tour to try to renegotiate the UK’s place in Europe. Now he faces his party.
It’s unfair to call Lord Adonis a political ‘Judas’. He’s a policy specialist who has always aimed for the centre ground.
We know that older people are more likely to vote conservative: but is this because of their age, or their generation?
Why Twitter went wild for stories from David Cameron’s university days.
If the commercial media has its way the BBC will end up cash-strapped and shackled by regulation.
The government’s recent Green Paper spells our a vision of far smaller BBC. Coincidentally, this is just what Rupert Murdoch and his newspapers have campaigned for over decades.



















