Truss, tax cuts, and the Tories. “The burnt fool’s bandaged finger goes wabbling back to the fire.”
Paul Goodman
“The former Prime Minister is of less importance than resisting the temptation to make her mistakes all over again.”
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Showdown in Strasbourg – how Sunak’s big move on small boats could play out
Henry Hill
“The European Court of Human Rights seems unlikely to block the Rwanda policy outright, but it could try to foul it up until after the next election.”
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William Atkinson
“The aghast reaction of some in the political entertainment industry to Sunak’s low-key reshuffle shows many have still not got used to a Prime Minister more interested in quietly governing than providing plotlines for the SW1 soap opera.”
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Angus Parsad-Wyatt
“The ConservativeHome Defence & Security Conference will take place on Monday 6 March, and will explore a range of issues from procurement to cyber security. Get your tickets today.”
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The Bank of England’s true role in economic policy demands greater scrutiny
Sir John Redwood MP
“It exercises its independence selectively, and losses can generate a huge bill for taxpayers with no oversight from ministers.”
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There’s a void where Tory economic thinking should be, and Truss’s bad ideas are filling it
Peter Franklin
“Hers is a flimsy proposition that Team Rishi could easily defeat, if only they had something substantial to put in its stead.”
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Labour’s race equality legislation would bring patron-client politics to Britain
Poppy Coburn
“It is the product of cynical collusion between the Opposition and third-sector activists to entrench the latter’s power over public services.”
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How the European Foundation fought, and fights still, the long battle for British sovereignty
Sir William Cash MP
“Both the referendum and our eventual departure from the EU were delivered only with decades of legislative trench warfare in the House of Commons.”
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How the Conservatives can win the London mayoralty in 2024
Michael Liebreich
“The Conservative platform must promise the core Conservative voter a return to competent government, and promise the progressive voters strategic, future-looking, policy innovations.”
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Henry Hill
“It would be unwise to scupper a deal on data which would allow hands-off targeted enforcement and free local and mainland-facing Ulster businesses from EU control.”