Theresa May
Will Theresa May ever resist a backlash?
Elections matter. They are fundamental to our way of life. So, while it is appropriate that the campaigns stopped on…
This is the worst Tory election campaign ever
I am trying to remember if there was ever a worse Conservative election campaign than this current dog’s breakfast —…
The world loves our grammar school system – so why don’t we?
The world loves our grammar schools – why don’t we?
Fraternity, solidarity and the spirit of 1945
My father worked as a fire warden during the Blitz, trying to contain the damage done by the Luftwaffe, and…
Theresa May take note: Aristotle knew power lies with the middle classes
The Labour party’s tagline for the forthcoming general election is: ‘For the many, not the few.’ Aristotle, who understood this…
For the Tories to be the party of workers, they must be the party of jobs
‘Exclusive invitation: I want to hear from you, Charles’, it said in my inbox. Theresa May wanted me to take…
Theresa May is dead right to want to rescind the fox-hunting ban
Though I don’t think much of Theresa May’s paternalistic soft-left politics, I do like her no-nonsense style. That Q&A she…
Red Theresa’s manifesto
The Prime Minister’s election strategy is to discard ideology
Middle May: How the Prime Minister is discovering a new centre ground
How the Prime Minister can find a new centre ground
The NHS is dying and only Theresa May can save it
The NHS is collapsing. Theresa May has a unique opportunity to save it
The Conservatives are being dragged leftwards
It would be easy to dismiss Jeremy Corbyn’s launch of the Labour party’s election campaign this week on the grounds…
Tories win sweeping victories in local elections
Home After spectacular local election results, Theresa May, the Prime Minister, said: ‘I’m taking nothing for granted over the next…
Theresa May has both luck and skill on her side in this election campaign
Normally, the first anniversary of a prime minister taking office is the occasion for a lot of opinion polls and…
Maymania - explaining Theresa May's appeal
The apolitical British love a warrior queen
Britain must get ready to walk away from Brexit negotiations
If elections were decided on voter enthusiasm rather than on plain numbers, Marine Le Pen would win this weekend’s battle…
When Jean-Claude Juncker found out how ‘bloody difficult’ Theresa May can be
Home Jean-Claude Juncker, the president of the European Commission, told Theresa May after dinner with her on 26 April, ‘I’m…
Why Theresa May should make binding shareholder votes on pay a manifesto promise
Will executive pay pop up in Theresa May’s manifesto? An objective of her snap election is to secure a larger…
Never mind the general election – Corbynism isn’t going away
General elections are meant to produce a government and an opposition — ideally, a decent version of both. It is…
The EU leaders’ tactics are intended to affect our general election
Guy Verhofstadt, the European Parliament’s main Brexit negotiator, tweeted on Monday: ‘Any #Brexit deal requires a strong & stable understanding…
Why the Tories are talking up Labour
Considering that their party is expected to win by a landslide, the Tory spin doctors sound unusually panicked. They are…
Politicians should follow Tim Farron's example and do God: it's a vote winner
A little faith goes a long way for leaders
Why Theresa May's 1970s-style energy price caps won't work
Anything would be better than May’s throwback energy policy
Theresa May will win this general election because she’s the only grown-up in the room
My heart soared when I first heard the phrase ‘progressive alliance’ in this election campaign. Not the reaction you’d expect,…
Theresa May surprises Britain by calling a snap general election
Home Theresa May, the Prime Minister, having repeatedly said that there would be no election until 2020, surprised the nation…
Theresa May has brutally carved away the tradition of Tory pro-EU politics
We are all drama queens, really, we political hacks; and so we were all thoroughly delighted by Theresa May’s Tuesday…
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