We should be sceptical of “securonomics”
The Reeves doctrine looks like a more compelling political strategy than an economic one.
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David Gauke is a former Conservative cabinet minister and was MP for South West Hertfordshire from 2005 to 2019.
The Reeves doctrine looks like a more compelling political strategy than an economic one.
By David GaukeRather than acting as a protest party, the Lib Dems should aim to become the natural political home for…
By David GaukeA strategy based on appealing to disillusioned right-wing voters is destined to fail.
By David GaukeThe former home secretary could unite the right by bringing back Boris Johnson and bringing in Nigel Farage.
By David GaukeWorrying about debt is not just an eccentric preoccupation of Conservative Treasury ministers.
By David GaukeVoters have concluded that leaving the EU was a mistake because all the government can offer is damage limitation.
By David GaukeVoters may be ungrateful and demand better-funded public services instead.
By David GaukeThe former cabinet minister is seeking to divert blame away from Liz Truss and his other ideological allies.
By David GaukeThe Prime Minister is neither satisfying populists nor governing well.
By David Gauke