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This time it�s personal

Tara Hamilton-Miller — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 12:00:10 GMT

The Lib Dem candidate had a moat, Ukip�s was called Mr Tingle and the Tory was Pears soap-clean.Tara Hamilton-Miller reports from Norwich

Generally pissed off

Tara Hamilton-Miller — Thu, 16 Oct 2008 16:33:44 GMT

Alan Duncan, Shadow Secretary of State for Business is on the war path. When I spoke to him this week he was livid, 5 ft 6in of grrrrrrr...

Mesmerised by the snake

Tara Hamilton-Miller — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 15:51:27 GMT

For all the Westminster talk of Mandelson's supposed genius, his lust for power at any cost, and political savvy the Tories reckon the voting public still think he�s slimy

Waiting for David

Tara Hamilton-Miller — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 09:48:16 GMT

Who was the kung fu panda? What's a pillow menu? These were the questions keeping Tories awake at conference. And then, finally, the "big guy" appeared

'Muted optimism' is the theme

Tara Hamilton-Miller — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 10:22:58 GMT

The Tory conference will be a sober affair: any signs of hubris are to be nipped in the bud

Tory Boyz come to town

Tara Hamilton-Miller — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:28:48 GMT

A date at the theatre with Alan Duncan for an uncomfortably authentic portrait of Westminster life

Out of the black stuff

Tara Hamilton-Miller — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 10:03:48 GMT

Tara Hamilton-Miller finds Liverpool enjoying a renaissance from its status as Capital of Culture

The Tories' favourite boy

Tara Hamilton-Miller — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:18:40 GMT

The holiday mood at Conservative HQ is boosted by James Purnell's welfare plans

A tale of two Davids

Tara Hamilton-Miller — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:22:07 GMT

Cameron is wasting no time. But what can the former shadow home secretary do with his?

You couldn't make her up

Tara Hamilton-Miller — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 09:18:50 GMT

The Conservative candidate in Glasgow East is perfect for Dave's new, inclusive party