Children at grammar schools learn faster, in an atmosphere in which excellence is treasured

We'll know equality has arrived when we ask a man 'what will you do after the baby is born?'

Conservative MPs wondering how they can replace their leader with the Mayor can sober up

Over the past few decades we’ve become much less tribal in our allegiances, willing to judge each election on its merits

It’s not as if the Lords perform badly. They have been doing a fine job recently

One of the biggest problems with postal votes is that they don't guarantee you a secret ballot

When young they are patronised, when at their peak of maturity they are deemed to be past it

If Labour had been less arrogant and complacent in Bradford West, it could have won

81 per cent of us believe people give money to parties in the hope of favours or special access

Tax proposals should be scrutinised, tested and challenged before they are put into law, not after