There's not many times that you wake up and are genuinely shocked by the news. This morning's by-election result from Bradford West is one such occasion. Without any knowledge of the seat I'm not going to rush to... more ››
Last year, in these pages, I set out my vision for improving the quality of our public services. It is simple. I want us to end once and for all the closed state monopoly where central government decides what you get, and how you... more ››
For a government in trouble there are few better solutions than a period of enforced inaction. Easter recess is upon us. And for a beleaguered administration in Westminster it cannot come soon enough. For it is a common feature... more ››
We don’t want a police force that hides its blunders and conceals important crimes. It is certainly not in the interests of justice, but nor is it in the interests of the police themselves to lose trust as a result of... more ››