These plans are hasty, pricey, dishonest about the issue they claim to be tackling – and seem to be mainly about suppressing the non-Tory vote.
The subject has not yet been sufficiently studied, but there is clearly an affinity between the Hindu ethic and the spirit of conservatism.
He also says the Tories were punished for threatening to turn the South into the “patio of England” by building homes.
The Justice Secretary is one of the Tory MPs whose position could be in peril if the local election patterns persist.
Meanwhile observers are already speculating about whether today’s performance will cost Douglas Ross his job.
Also: it looks like it will be a good day for Labour in both Wales and Scotland as Douglas Ross struggles to make headway.
Also: a windfall tax is an appropriate response to the cost-of-living crisis; banning supermarket deals is not.
Labour had a slightly higher mean likelihood voting score among voters as a whole than the Conservatives.
This after Oliver Dowden accused Labour and the Liberal Democrats of collaborating in the local elections.
Across the country, our local authorities deliver better outcomes without the inflated tax rates imposed by Labour, the Lib Dems, and the SNP.
Also: Sturgeon likened to Trump after she bans print journalists from SNP launch event.
Also: Record haul of Welsh Tory council candidates is still just over half of seats; Scottish Tories back trans conversion therapy ban.
The Prime Minister is now going to address Scottish conference. But if war creates pressure for unity, the local elections may not.
Also: Delaying Johnson’s defenestration is not worth the price of heavy local election losses in Wales and Scotland.
But unless the Party offers them a genuine shot at prosperity, it risks sliding into decline.