How Margaret Thatcher really won the 1979 general election
1979 is now a long time ago. But like 1945 its political lessons – or supposed lessons – still echo, feeling relevant to very contemporary questions. … Read the full post »
Professor Anthony King
Read about psephologist, political scientist, author and member of the Committee on Standards in Public Life Professor Anthony King (1934-2017).
I agree with Adrian Sanders and 22 Conservative MPs
Yesterday in Parliament Adrian Sanders and 22 Conservative MPs voted to reduce the maximum number of ministers allowed in the Commons. … Read the full post »
The Coalition Government and its progress to date
That’s the title of a pamphlet we’ve put together at Mandate Communications. … Read the full post »
The Alliance: a chronology
Here’s a full chronology of the rise and fall of the SDP and its alliance with the Liberal Party through the 1980s. … Read the full post »
More bad poll news for the Tories
“Almost every trend relating to the Tory party is either static or downwards” – Anthony King, Daily Telegraph. … Read the full post »