Oh, FFS. Gove did more at Education for 'conservative policies in the Tory Party' than Truss did in her entire career, never mind Dorries. Tory MPs did not need 'controlling' to dump either Johnson o… (View Post)

On topic, I'm not sure I buy the premise. If Johnson had survived Paterson, Pincher and Partygate, it would have meant that Tory MPs had shown remarkable loyalty to him for no obvious reason given th… (View Post)

It also seems entirely focussed on the health aspects of government decision-making, to the exclusion of other legitimate considerations. (So far, but I'm not hopeful of a more rounded approach later… (View Post)

They're not fooling them. Current Tory support is a coalition of: - the "always voted Tory and don't care what they're doing"; - pensioners and home-owners with small or no mortgages doing … (View Post)

That's all plausible but if Ukraine can build a solid bridgehead across the Dnipro (which is, of course, now much lower further north too, thanks to Russia blowing up the dam, which also washed away … (View Post)