Simon Heffer
Articles by Simon Heffer
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Shape up or ship out, Portillo
- 11 December 2000
The shadow chancellor is clearly in a state, but the Tories can't afford to offer him much sympathy.
Politics
Hague's manifesto nightmare
- 18 September 2000
The Tories believe in Britain, we are told. But is there anything else ? Simon Heffer finds few clues in their latest offering
She gleamed, and her red leather rippled invitingly. I zipped her up in a plastic bubble
- 21 August 2000
Politics
The party in the closet
- 14 August 2000
Many top Tories are a lot more liberal about homosexuality than they dare admit to their grass-root supporters, believes Simon Heffer
Politics
Will the Tories harden on the euro?
- 17 July 2000
Hague is under pressure to declare the single currency a constitutional issue and to say he will never enter it. Simon Hefferreports
Politics
Now Hague can set the political agenda
- 08 May 2000
Simon Heffer sees hope for the Tories if their leader can sound like a 19th century Manchester liberal
Politics
Portillo's Militant Tendency
- 14 February 2000
Simon Heffer reveals how the new Shadow Chancellor's devotees seek to purge the Tory party of anyone opposed to their hero's takeover
Politics
Hague gives Labour a perfect target
- 07 February 2000
Michael Portillo, symbol of all that the voters hate about the Tories, now has to shadow Gordon Brown. How very clever of the Tory leader!
Politics
Hague must sack his useless aides
- 10 January 2000
Simon Hefferadvises the Tory leader to woo NHS workers and teachers, and to swing the axe
Politics
The epitome of English geniality
- 20 December 1999
New Statesman Christmas - He made 54 films, including the most famous portrayal of Scrooge. Simon Hefferpays tribute to Alastair Sim, a comic genius











