Mark Francois will end up looking like that fat Russian general in Dr Zhivago when the soldiers revolt if he tries to push harder to get the MPs to vote for Truss. I'll say it again. A disproportiona… (View Post)

Just went to top my Badenoch bet up at Ladbrokes - price has just changed from 16/1 to 12/1. (View Post)

We need to start thinking imaginatively and coming up with some (sigh) win-win solutions. One big area is around higher education and 18-21 year olds generally. Incentivise hugely employers to take 1… (View Post)

Sunak would probably do well in Blue Wall seats - would be seen as pragmatic and (reasonably) socially liberal but committed to 'sound' fiscal policy. However, it would be a complete turkey shoot in … (View Post)

That's an interesting point - two of the three top contenders probably do have self-doubt issues that are impacting their performance. For PM, it's what you mention below. For LT, it looks like the c… (View Post)