Patrick Bishop
Patrick Bishop used to be a war correspondent
A catch that feeds the soul
Heaven is the Outer-Hebrides – with the electric jolt of the sea trout on the line
Hurrah for small decencies
Local suspicion is outweighed by the kindness of others
Why can’t there be more vampires?
Bloodsucking, in various more or less metaphorical guises, is after all opera’s happiest place
Making a mockery of Labour
The ministers just can’t yet do chaos like the Tories could
Death on demand?
Euthanasia offers only bad choices to the most vulnerable patients
How the Tories can win again
The new leader of the Conservatives must reach an important, ignored sector
Merkel the Disaster
The sad dolts in the room are wrong about the former German chancellor
Kemi Badenoch won’t save the Conservatives
Her radical credentials are based on pure PR
Leader of the year™
Might match-fixing explain Kemi Badenoch’s questions at PMQs?
Riddle of the Pylons
Intrigue, invasion and romance blossom in Lincolnshire