Conservative disunity is not all good news for Labour
The Tory leadership election could squeeze Labour out of the conversation, just like Blair and Brown did to the Tories.
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Boris Johnson shows why he remains a contender with his best speech
The London mayor delivered plenty of gags - but passion and purpose too.
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Local government needs genuine devolution, not just austerity
The public trust local government. It's time for George Osborne to do the same.
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Jeremy Hunt: Tax credit cuts should make Britain work as hard as Asians and Americans
The Health Secretary has given the most dubious defence of the Tories' tax credit cuts so far.
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How should church and state balance looking after the poor?
The state has retreated - leaving religious groups to take the strain. That has to change.
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Do we become more conservative with age?
Are younger generations really more liberal?
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The Conservatives have forgotten the greatest challenge of all: climate change
Those early days - with the promise of being the greenest government ever - feel very far away indeed.
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Sajid Javid’s warning to bad businesses is another raid on Labour territory
In a Miliband-esque flourish, the business secretary declared: "Free enterprise is not a free-for-all".
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