Behind this spat lie two very different ideas about what it means to be a Tory in the 21st Century.
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The general public isn’t paying nearly as much attention to this spat as political junkies think – and that’s what matters in the referendum.
The peculiarities of the Conservative leadership election system put the blonde one in a very strong position.
Here’s what was probably going in that famous blonde head over the past few days.
This referendum is not about Europe – it’s about what it means to be a British Conservative.
The UK spent much of the late 20th century voting to sell off public services – but now support is growing for a renationalisation programme.
New survey information puts paid to ‘shy Tories’ theory.
The Prime Minister will allow ministers to vote as they please in the EU referendum. But did he really have any other option?
This year’s surprise election result triggered a comprehensive meltdown. The Conservatives have been taking advantage ever since, with long-term consequences.
Researchers find the government’s work capability assessment programme is having a big impact. But not a positive one.
Until this week’s tax credits debacle, the Conservatives have performed exquisitely the role of the reasonable and pragmatic English party that swears by its faith in “whatever works”. So far, under the…
We asked two academics to look at the accuracy of Theresa May’s claims.
Big laughs, attacks on Corbyn but what’s the plan on Europe?
The Conservative Party is the Harry Houdini of British politics – it puts itself into impossible situations, apparently for the sheer thrill of it
We should be debating the options for Brexit to better understand what is at stake.
The plan is to devolve powers from Whitehall, giving local authorities more freedom and flexibility in the way they collect and spend money in their areas - but will it work?
Tim Bale reports from the Conservative conference as the top contenders make their first subtle plays for the leadership.
The PM has been on tour to try to renegotiate the UK’s place in Europe. Now he faces his party.
It’s unfair to call Lord Adonis a political ‘Judas’. He’s a policy specialist who has always aimed for the centre ground.
We know that older people are more likely to vote conservative: but is this because of their age, or their generation?
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Paul Whiteley est un·e adhérent·e de The ConversationProfessor, Department of Government, University of Essex
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Senior Lecturer, Department of Government, University of Essex
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Professor of Politics, Queen Mary University of London
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, Lancaster University
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Associate Tutor in Politics and Social Sciences, Edge Hill University
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, University of Manchester
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Associate Professor of British Politics, University of Leeds
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, University of Hull
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Former Senior Lecturer in Comparative Politics
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Associate Professor of Politics, Richmond American International University
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Head of Politics, Sheffield Hallam University
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Associate Professor in Politics and International Relations, Monash University
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Teaching Fellow, Department of History, University of Birmingham
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Founding Director of the Sir Bernard Crick Centre for the Public Understanding of Politics, University of Sheffield
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Ashbel Smith Professor, School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas
