I am coming round to her too. I worry she has not had significant experience at the high levels of government (a short stint as defence secretary is all) but she seems grounded, measured, comes acros… (View Post)

Certainly the stuff most of them are coming out with isn’t election winning. Right now only Rishi seems to be coming out with vaguely sensible stuff. The others are in a race to the bottom on tax. (View Post)

Liz is leaving it late. I hope she’s going for a blockbuster launch. If she’s not riding in on a lion dressed as Britannia while choirs sing the Prayer of St Francis of Assisi I’ll be very disappoint… (View Post)

Just seen the Wallace news. Must make Rishi far more likely. Big question now is whether Truss or Mordaunt can make it through to the final two and force it to the membership (in which case they’ve b… (View Post)

My suspicion is that there will be a big push for the next cabinet to be a unity cabinet. I see places for people like Patel (though probably demoted), Hunt, Badenoch, Mordaunt, Tugendhat, Javid. Obv… (View Post)