Well, we'll see what he says. But he did resign as a minister over the Cummings trip and has form in going against the party line. He'd certainly never have prospered in the SNP which, as you know, d… (View Post)

?? As it happens her late unlamented dad was a Labour MP in the dim and distant. His main achievement (as an MP) was selling off the Commons wine cellar. He also ran for the deputy leadership of the … (View Post)

I was once lent a copy of "Atlas Shrugged" by an American friend. It's one of the few books I have ever given up on. Found it quite unreadable. Had the same sort of experience when I was on… (View Post)

Frankly, rubbish. She did an amazing job revitalising the Scottish Tories but was knocked off course by Boris and Brexit. A very talented politician who has had the sense, and self-knowledge not to h… (View Post)

Look at Ben Houchen's success in Teesside. The Levelling-Up agenda has immense electoral potential. Boris needs to push it hard and be everywhere in a hard hat. (View Post)