A Conservative's blog

Those of us who follow politics know about voter fraud and how easy it now is. This will no doubt be a factor in some elections on Thursday....

One of the interesting things about modern times is genetic testing. In its early days this led to fears that if you had a genetic test whic...

I have to wonder if he would say it was not a moment too soon. Humphrey Lyttelton was and I suppose still is a legendary jazz musician, but ...

The latest YouGov poll in the Telegraph places the Conservative party only 18% ahead of Labour. Labour poll watchers insist this is a disas...

As noted by Dizzy , the Register and Daniel Finkelstein's blog on comment central the Office of Government Commerce has just conducted...

I have just watched PMQ's again, which was knockabout stuff today, and as noted by Guido , and Three line Whip , you can see Quentin Dav...

Apparently the government is going to review the effects of Gordon Brown's last budget which removed the 10p tax band, and do something ...

Senator Hillary Clinton has won by enough in Pennsylvania to keep in the race for the Democratic party nomination. The bottom line is that t...

Apparently there has been much comment on this. Politicalbetting has this which quotes from this article by former Brown cheerleader Jackie...

Apparently we are now all going to bail out the banks to the tune of £50 billion, or possibly double if this story from the Times is correct...

Many people commented on the abolition of the 10 tax rate when it wasn't announced by Gordon Brown last year, but was hidden in the budg...

Well, it turns out that Durban dockers have refused to offload the cargo of ammunition bound for Mugabe's regime in Zimbabwe. They have ...

Now, here was a parliamentarian whom all ought to respect. A fighter, a battler and someone who would not be intimidated. Parliament will mi...

There is an interesting article on the BBC website about the harassment of photographers. Apparently in one case an amateur photographer w...

It seems the managing director of Edexcel, Jerry Jarvis has expressed some concerns over the preparations for the new diploma system which i...

Well, the Bank of England will no doubt actually cut its base rate, but this will have no effect on the real world where interest rates will...

A Zanu PF spokesman, who did not wish to be named has made issued a statement: The election results have been miscounted by the Electoral Co...

The Guardian reports food riots . This is due to sharp rises in food prices. Fair enough. However much land has been taken out of food produ...

There has been a 2.5% drop in house prices, according to the Halifax since last month. This is not good new for people who bought houses las...

Well, the short answer is that the point is that anyone who dies like this is entitled to an inquest, and up until now there has not been on...