The principal concern – and this is no small matter – is that the Greens’ policies would be ruinous for the country but taking them on in a changing political landscape, it is an opportunity not to be missed.
It’s the right pitch to carve out a Conservative niche that says ‘you might not want to hear what I have to say, but you’ll always know it’s the truth’.
The Labour leader is a pragmatist who is well able to justify Conservative plans when he thinks they will work.
The MP for Harborough this week took a step towards fame when The Times picked up his attack on the Prime Minister’s failure to stop record migration.
Doing so will be immensely difficult and will involve fighting in densely populated urban areas, creating enormous risks for both the Israel Defence Forces forces and Gazan civilians.
We need a multi-racial working-class conservatism that tackles discrimination – and prioritises removing the barriers that prevent people advancing.
His columns from The Times are informed by his experience of what works, and more importantly, what doesn’t work.
Plus: incompetence, resignations, non-resignations, reputations, my holiday, Any Questions and Finkelstein’s book.
The lively and chaotic city presents a warning to the Government as to how its regeneration plans could go wrong.
I hesitate to disagree with Daniel Finkelstein, but city growth has been powered more by smalltown commuters than flat-cap wearing uber-boheminans.
Over the last few weeks, publications have routinely made errors in how they cover the GRA and JK Rowling. Readers must beware.
They may very well decide that if the establishment wants Johnson gone so badly he must be doing something right.