John Hustings is a regular visitor to ConservativeHome. It’s the issues, not the policies, that matter There is a lot of muddled thinking regarding the concept of a "centre ground" in politics. Virtually everyone accepts that it is desirable to be positioned on the centre — or more importantly, to be perceived as on the […]
John Hustings is a regular visitor to ConservativeHome. "The Pope made a big mistake, didn’t he?" This was Gavin Esler’s opening question to a panel of journalists on BBC NEWS 24’s ‘DateLine London’ this week. It is one of many examples of one-sideness in the media coverage of the "Pope crisis". It is especially true […]