The Prime Minister appears to have done nothing wrong, though he has mishandled the Blairmore Holdings allegations. Here’s how Downing Street could do better.
The referendum vote was ostensibly against a trade deal, but it wasn’t really about it at all.
Roughly a quarter have confidence, and much the same proportion don’t know.
The nub of our case is that the Justice Secretary is well placed to help bring the Government together and drive it forwards.
About one in six say that the former Work and Pensions Secretary is more at fault.
The consistency of the replies is important in the light of a surprising response to another question from last month.
Soubry blames Cable, Cable blames his successors – and Pursglove argues that the threat to Tata jobs proves that we should leave the EU.
The balance of the safety argument is for leaving. But neither referendum outcome will dampen the fanaticism of our home-grown extremists.
The power of the mob can overwhelm the power of authority – but the power of conscience is greater still.
The latest iteration has good bits, some bad bits – and nothing substantial to boost ownership of the Party by its members.
The way in which Operation Midland was carried out – with its raids, leaks and £3 million costs – smacked of hysteria. Apologies should come now that it has collapsed.
If yesterday’s accommodation had been reached last week, Duncan Smith wouldn’t have felt the need to resign in the first place.
Both a supporter of Osborne and a backer of Brexit, the Justice Secretary’s promotion would help bring order, calm referendum passions, and protect Cameron himself.