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The following letter was published in The Daily Telegraph on 16 June in slightly edited form. SIR – At the spending review, Rachel Reeves boasted proudly that...

A new, short biography of Margaret Thatcher by the well-known writer and broadcaster, Iain Dale, weighs up both her achievements and her mistakes. Alistair...

Alistair Lexden has studied the 1945 general election in some detail from Churchill’s perspective. His conclusions were published in Parliament’s magazine The...

Since the dire local election results at the beginning of May, Kemi Badenoch's leadership has been the subject of quite outspoken criticism within the Party. In...

In the years up until the fall of Ted Heath, it was widely believed that what appeared in The Daily Telegraph was decided by the scheming wife of the editor-in...

Alistair Lexden described the scene in the Commons sitting in the Lords chamber in the following article published in Parliament’s magazine The House on 6 May...

The Government’s Bill to remove the remaining 92 hereditary peers, fulfilling a commitment in Labour’s election manifesto, has come under sustained atack from...

No one knows why or how Victor Grayson, briefly an extreme left-wing MP, disappeared without trace in 1920. The unsolved mystery has now been turned into a...

In a letter published in the April edition of The Critic magazine, Alistair Lexden corrected an article in the previous month’s edition which had misdated an...