Welsh Politics

UKIP raving Assembly-lovers?

There was never a doubt that the Tories’ performance in Wales was clearly the best of any party in Britain.
The swing in votes from Labour was 7 per cent, compared with 5.2 in the north-east of England, and 4.2 in England’s north-west, the nearest challenging regions.

Welsh Politics

Bourne gets peace until 2011 – but will it then be RIP ?

Peace has descended on the Tory ranks in the Assembly, despite ambitions bubbling away slowly in the background – particularly from Jonathan Morgan (South Central) and Darran Millar (Clwyd West).

But, when the party’s going upwards rapidly, there is little point in wrecking the brew by stirring too vigorously.

Welsh Politics

The new Tory leader, malicious mediamen and biased bloggers

Lay down your forks, gentlemen, put away the knives you use to cut the bacon – or to make mincemeat of your opponents’ backs.

Welsh Conservatives

Who will shadow who?

Perhaps Welsh Labour’s press office would tell us which of their MPs they expect to lose his seat at the next general election.

Voting methods

Tories end up on the Left

Nick Bourne is haring off leftwards so fast that it won’t be long before the Welsh Tory party stands to the left of Labour.

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