WHOOH BOY! What a day for the Right! Not so much Game of Thrones’ “Red Wedding” (although there certainly was a lot of blood) but the day when Labour’s “Red Wall” fell beneath the blows of a battering-ram called Boris. Unquestionably, this is Boris Johnson’s moment. His decisive Conservative Party victory is one Margaret Thatcher would’ve […]

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Known principally for his political commentaries in The Dominion Post, The ODT, The Press and the late, lamented Independent, and for "No Left Turn", his 2007 history of the Left/Right struggle in New...