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Yard leadership to blame for litany of disasters, says David Davis Backbench Tories set out their values in a little blue book Soldiers’ lives have been wasted in Afghanistan, says top Tory Cameron: Davis won't be back in my cabinet Senior Tories snub Davis Nigel Kennedy signs up to Davis's freedom rally Brown attacks Tory rebel as ex-Sun editor says he'll fight seat

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Yard leadership to blame for litany of disasters, says David Davis

11.08.11
Sctoland Yard's leadership and tactics come under an astonishing attack from a former shadow home secretary... more

Prosecutors attacked over secret plea deals that boost convictions

09.06.11
Prosecutors are accused of threatening public faith in the justice system after ordering a 'cover-up' of secret plea bargain deals with terror suspects ... more

Backbench Tories set out their values in a little blue book

14.04.11
A 'blue-book' of Tory policies is being drawn up by backbenchers to promote traditional party values ... more

David Davis: Andy Coulson is a big loss to Tories

24.01.11
Tory party leadership has lost a vital link to the concerns of ordinary voters with the resignation of No 10 spin chief Andy Coulson, former shadow home secretary David Davis warns... more

Coalition leaders warned of hostility from backbenchers

13.12.10
David Cameron faced angry claims from Tory MPs that they are being treated more harshly than Liberal Democrats in the Coalition... more

David Davis warns of Coalition rebellion over terror controls

02.11.10
Up to 50 coalition MPs could vote against the Government if it seeks to keep hold of control orders on terror suspects, former Conservative leadership contender David Davis warns... more

Election ‘pact’ is danger for Tories, says David Davis

13.09.10
Senior Tory David Davis warns against “dangerous” plans for a 2015 general election pact between the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats... more

Brokeback coalition? No, we’re more like Wayne’s True Grit, says David Cameron

29.07.10
David Cameron said he would prefer the Government to be compared to the John Wayne film True Grit as he laughed off its 'Brokeback coalition' tag... more

Soldiers’ lives have been wasted in Afghanistan, says top Tory

20.08.09
Senior Tory David Davis lambasted the Government for wasting soldiers' lives in Afghanistan and warned the public will not tolerate an 'open-ended' war... more

David Cameron's clan is now a clique: it must look beyond W11

05.08.09
This summer, senior Tories have been sent forth to soothe some anger that is festering close to home... more

Right-winger Liam Fox tipped as future leader

03.08.09
Tory defence spokesman Liam Fox was tipped as a potential future leader of the party and prime minister by a shadow cabinet colleague... more

‘Welfare for wealthy’ has to end, says senior Tory

30.04.09
Billions of pounds of “welfare for the wealthy” should be abolished, a senior Conservative MP argued... more

We may not have cash for Trident, says Cameron

30.04.09
David Cameron has put a question mark over the future of the Trident nuclear deterrent... more

'Now Cameron should bring back David Davis'

20.01.09
David Cameron should follow up his reshuffle with a recall for David Davis, says former minister Michael Portillo... more

Tory David Davis could face police investigation over 'security leaks'

11.12.08
Tory MP David Davis faces a possible police investigation over his claims that his party has been passed national security secrets, Cabinet Secretary Sir Gus O'Donnell signalled... more

Cameron: Davis won't be back in my cabinet

11.07.08
David Cameron has made clear that David Davis would not be returning to the shadow cabinet despite winning his "liberty" by-election... more

Bob Geldof to back David Davis in 'civil liberties' by-election

03.07.08
Bob Geldof will join ex-Tory frontbencher David Davis's fight on Friday against Labour's alleged erosion of ancient liberties.... more

Senior Tories snub Davis

02.07.08
More than half of the Shadow Cabinet are snubbing David Davis's "freedom" by-election campaign, it has emerged... more

Cameron: No shadow job for Davis even if he wins

23.06.08
David Cameron gave his strongest hint today that David Davis is unlikely to return to a job in the shadow cabinet after his "freedom" by-election... more

Harman weighs into Liberty chief 'smears' row

20.06.08
Commons leader Harriet Harman has joined in the row over Shami Chakrabarti, saying the civil liberties chief should never have allied herself to David Davis... more

Foes, as well as friends, must have justice

19.06.08
This week, two obtuse and fanatical London Muslims who manifestly hate the West witnessed great British justice... more

Green spies and taxmen who make us see red

18.06.08
The British are a stoic people, not given to hanging civil servants from lampposts. We barely raised a murmur at the billions Whitehall wasted on the passport, NHS, Serps, probation, prisons and courts computerisation programmes... more

Fine feast on the cards

18.06.08
There's an odd ordering system at this high-quality German chain restaurant, but according to Anne McElvoy, that doesn't spoil the appeal of some great value fast food.... more

Liberty is being kept safe from terror, says Brown

17.06.08
Gordon Brown tackled David Davis's campaign on civil liberties head-on with a warning that the public's most basic human right was to be kept safe from terror... more

Nigel Kennedy signs up to Davis's freedom rally

16.06.08
Violinist Nigel Kennedy and former British Army colonel Tim Collins are set to support David Davis's campaign against the Government's 42-day detention plans... more

Brown attacks Tory rebel as ex-Sun editor says he'll fight seat

13.06.08
David Davis's by-election plan was attacked as a "farce" by Gordon Brown today as the Monster Raving Loony Party and a former editor of The Sun emerged as the Tory MP's main opponents... more

Cameron free for a frontbench reshuffle

13.06.08
David Cameron is being urged to carry out an extensive shadow cabinet reshuffle next month in the wake of David Davis's resignation... more

There's a lot of risk in it

12.06.08
David Davis is a man determined to make a drama out of a crisis - and the consequences of his resignation today will be unpredictable and risky for the Conservative Party... more

Mr Davis piles on the pressure

12.06.08
The dramatic resignation today of Shadow Home Secretary David Davis over the 42-day detention limit proves that the issue is far from closed... more

Drama as top Tory quits

12.06.08
Senior Tory David Davis drops a political bombshell by quitting as an MP to force a by-election... more


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