Simon Heffer
Articles by Simon Heffer
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Society
The Fourth Reich, my trouble with 3D and why women don’t swear
- 05 December 2011
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.
UK Politics
The gospel according to Dave
- 26 February 2010
- 1 comment
The party knows what it wants – grammar schools, immigration controls, spending cuts. But does the leader?
Books
All about Dave
- 18 September 2008
- 1 comment
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?
Politics
At last, it's a game for grown-ups
- 23 July 2001
Now Portillo is history, the Tories can choose men of substance
Politics
Tory leaders: they cannot be serious!
- 16 July 2001
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
Politics
Now for an epic of insincerity
- 18 June 2001
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
Politics
The civil war is hereby extended
- 09 April 2001
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
- 05 March 2001
Politics
Tories agree: no terror tactics
- 29 January 2001
Come the election, you won't find Widdecombe in London. Simon Hefferexplains why
Politics
A genius ignored for his politics
- 25 December 2000
NS Christmas - The composer John Foulds is only now being rescued from the obscurity to which his socialism condemned him. Simon Heffer pays tribute











