Sunday, 22 February 2009

The next Labour leader is destined to be a loser

Gordon Brown

The battle to succeed Gordon Brown is ferocious because it matters so little, says Matthew d'Ancona.

A mockery of human rights

Abu Qatada: Abu Qatada could win compensation in European human rights ruling

Tearing up the Human Rights Act is not necessary but we extricate ourselves from Strasbourg, says Alasdair Palmer.

Cocaine may not cost much but it isn't cheap

Cocaine with a rolled up bank note

The cocaine trade turns people into throwaway human containers. That alone should make it unacceptable to the middle-classes, writes Jenny McCartney.

Inflation is the greatest danger

Deflation is being used as a spectre to cover a power grab on the Bank of England and the failure to force the banks to come clean, says Liam Halligan.


Peter's friends think he's a treasure. He isn't

Lord Mandelson

Lord Mandelson's place in Labour's history has been greatly exaggerated, says Iain Martin.

Political featherweights with panic in their eyes

Telegraph View: It is time that Gordon Brown knocked some Cabinet heads together.

Lost art of the hat

Telegraph View: It is high time hats were revived as an accessory.

Climate change rhetoric spirals out of control

Christopher Booker says that the Government must be absolutely sure that their data on climate change is accurate.

Has Bush been vinidicated?

The War on Terror may have won an important convert, says Janet Daley.

Who is the next Tory leader?

Iain Martin argues that it is an amazing achievement of Cameron's that he is without a rival.