Death of the Alpha Male
“Whatever happened to Gary Cooper, the strong silent type?”
- 21 June 2013Hold on, I agree with Peter Tatchell
The state’s interference and attempted re-definition of marriage is nothing more than cultural Marxism and should be a source of shame for all conservatives
- 5 June 2013There is no such thing as “Communities”
That Thatcher was the first female prime minister ought to be relegated to the footnotes of history. That she was the greatest ought to be emblazoned atop and throughout
- 29 April 2013Blair's Britain, by the Conservative Party
It is time for the Conservative Party to draw a line under the modernisation (mis)adventure of Blair’s Britain, and return to the surety of conservatism
- 27 February 2013Pontif no return
The new Pope will inherit a Church waiting to be led, with its battle lines never more clearly defined
- 12 February 2013Conservatives must unite behind the Union
The loss of Scotland from the United Kingdom would be a mark of change to our nation far greater than the decision to leave the European Union
- 23 January 2013The last King of England
We are quite possibly less than a decade away from seeing the Monarchy, the Church, and marriage as a historic institution become intellectually and rationally indefensible in Britain
- 10 December 2012Policy, not port
The Conservative Party has problems with its public image, but conservative ideology or policies are not the problem -- they are the solution
- 14 August 2012Beijing and London: A comparison of national manifesto
Comparing London 2012's opening ceremony with that of Beijing 2008 offers insights into the contrasting direction and outlook of China and the UK. It's not comfortable viewing for all of us
- 30 July 2012I was the walrus, but now I'm John
Forget the glamour of grandstand politics and spin, John Major was the greatest Prime Minister this country has seen over the last two decades
- 22 June 2012The Populism of the third way is a cancer now starting to kill
Easy answers and hypocrisy delivered with a little spin are no longer sufficient to weather the storm. We cannot continue under the populism of "the third way"
- 12 June 2012Let the battle of ideas commence
The gauntlet has been laid; the battle lines are drawn; the stakes are clear. It is time for we the battalions to bear arms and truly give life to the political debate in Britain
- 10 May 2012The true root of this 'omnishambles' government is a lack of leadership
David Cameron must remind Britain who he is and what he stands for... alone, not via a Director of Strategy
- 26 April 2012The race to the top
Bow Group research shows that almost 50 percent of black students believe that their pathway to government is blocked by discrimination
- 20 April 2012When it comes to remuneration, it’s not what you do, it’s the way that you do it
If it is acceptable to reward immigrants with the benefits of citizenship, welfare and access to public services based on the level of their contribution, then surely we must aim to apply the same rules to all
- 15 March 2012