Tories Should be Dreading Defeat

Those thinking a spell in opposition would fix things should be careful what they wish for.

It’s rarely fun when the party’s over.

There’s a sense in some circles of the Conservative Party that being out of government could be the best thing for it. Its ideological, intellectual and political malaise is well-discussed, and the party seems out of ideas, looking at the managed decline of both its own and the nation's prospects. It is disunited – …