Miliband's crisis is not to do with empathy or with policy; he needs to show that he is tough and capable

The Mayor has amused residents of the capital—and earned their respect

Voters are angry about the general phenomenon of immigration, but the more they come to know immigrants, the more they like them

The Education Secretary says she opposed gay marriage on the strength of her postbag. She should have looked to her conscience

Unfortunately, Prospect can't provide any headbands or feathers to winners

British politics could enter a new era in which multi-party administrations and government defeats become the norm

Voters are clear what they want Westminster to do—and not do

There have been plenty of flash in the pan by-election successes. Whether Ukip transcends that fate depends on the Conservative party's fortunes

A future Conservative government would freeze benefits but protect pensions. Have the over-65s never had it so good?

The Prime Minister should win the vote today, but opinion might alter if Islamic State's advance is not stopped