David Cameron ready to force through NHS reforms... "David Cameron is said to be willing to endure three final months of political controversy to push the health bill through parliament, but is convinced there is no serious dissent in his cabinet, parlia

This evening, we've dug out a fun piece from 2000, in which Matthew Parris gives an A-to-Z of the right-wing alternative to Political Correctness: Political Soundness. A lexicon of conservative cant, Matthew Parris, 19 February 2000 Are you sound on fiel

The Campaign for Freedom of Information has written to The Times responding to an article by Matthew Parris on the recent disclosure of the names of those who had refused honours under the FoI Act in which he argued that "the advance of Freedom of Inform

Meryl Streep as Margaret Thatcher in 'The Iron Lady.' Who is this shaky little old woman, a symphony in pale silks and fragility, tottering up to the counter to buy a pint of milk in the opening scenes of The Iron Lady? A breeze might send her flying. H

Writing in the Daily Mail, Ch

Posted by - Adam Boulton. On Boulton & Co today the parliamentary journalists Matthew Parris and Quentin Letts agreed with me that the weekly ritual of PMQs seems to have sprung back to life this year.And not just because the last session of the year wa