One of the few positive aspects of the routine farce that is known as the appointment and vetting (by the Toy Parliament) of the new Commiss...

Back in the days of the numerous People's Democracies and People's Republics (one or two of which are still with us) it would have s...

In this week's Spectator there is an article by and an attached podcast by Lord Pearson of Rannoch, a man who appears frequently on thi...

Oh, I beg your pardon: this time it is an "electoral storm cloud" gathering over Westminster, according to Paul Nuttall, UKIP Dep...

To some extent, we can argue that if Douglas Carswell manages to hold Clacton this will be of some importance as he will be the first electe...

As we are coming to the end of the last serious conference season before the next General Election (those extras, like the winter conference...

Honestly, I was not going to blog about the UKIP (or any other party) conference but I did note that some of their policies meant that they ...