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The Fourth Reich, my trouble with 3D and why women don�t swear

Simon Heffer — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 11:26:29 GMT

Simon Heffer crosses swords with Richard Evans in the Wars of the Fourth Reich, minds his language, steers clear of plane food and struggles to stop himself laughing at euromaniacs.

The gospel according to Dave

Simon Heffer — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 10:30:52 GMT

The party knows what it wants � grammar schools, immigration controls, spending cuts. But does the leader?

All about Dave

Simon Heffer — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 09:23:36 GMT

Dr Johnson had his Boswell and Goethe his Eckermann. Now the leader of the Conservative Party seems to have found the perfect amanuensis in Dylan Jones. But is there anything worth recording for posterity?

At last, it's a game for grown-ups

Simon Heffer — Mon, 23 Jul 2001 12:00:00 GMT

Now Portillo is history, the Tories can choose men of substance

Tory leaders: they cannot be serious!

Simon Heffer — Mon, 16 Jul 2001 12:00:00 GMT

Conservative activists used to do as they were told. Now they have democracy, they want candidates they can vote for. Are there any? Simon Heffer reports

Now for an epic of insincerity

Simon Heffer — Mon, 18 Jun 2001 12:00:00 GMT

Portillo, the front-runner for Tory leader, wants to be caring and inclusive. But Simon Heffer thinks that market place is already a bit overcrowded

The civil war is hereby extended

Simon Heffer — Mon, 09 Apr 2001 12:00:00 GMT

To the Tories, a delayed election just means more time for internal fighting

Here in Essex, all we need now is the proverbial plague of locusts, and that will do for the barley barons as well

Simon Heffer — Mon, 05 Mar 2001 12:00:00 GMT

Tories agree: no terror tactics

Simon Heffer — Mon, 29 Jan 2001 12:00:00 GMT

Come the election, you won't find Widdecombe in London. Simon Hefferexplains why

A genius ignored for his politics

Simon Heffer — Mon, 25 Dec 2000 12:00:00 GMT

NS Christmas - The composer John Foulds is only now being rescued from the obscurity to which his socialism condemned him. Simon Heffer pays tribute