Five months after the Conservative whip was suspended from the MP for Bedfordshire, it has still not been restored.

South Shields was a terrible result, but the party is performing well in its parliamentary strongholds.

Lib Dems pushed into seventh place as Labour wins in David Miliband's old constituency.

Those now calling for a Tory-UKIP pact should consider how AV could have prevented a divided right.

Nudge Unit may have been trying to use the power of stereotypes and framing to help people get jobs - but that doesn’t mean it was a good idea.

The party needs to win back most or all of the four councils it lost in 2009 and make significant gains in the Midlands battlegrounds.

The Prime Minister suggests that not all of his family are as supportive as they could be.

Ministers either don't know about the devastating impact of their policies in areas like Neath or just don’t care.

If a law enshrining the 0.7 per cent aid target isn't in the Queen's Speech, development charities won’t be able to have their cake and eat it.

The Labour leader should explain why borrowing for growth is the economically responsible course.

The Conservatives are caught between advertising their cultural affinity with UKIP and denouncing its members as closet extremists.

The Labour leader's World At One interview showed why he should make the explicit case for a short-term increase in borrowing.

Raiding £500m from the health and schools budgets to fund defence might please Tory MPs but the voters won't like it.

A salary insurance scheme that would impose a 9 per cent tax on jobseekers after they return to work isn't worthy of the name.