Politics Summary: Wednesday, December 2nd

The Independent reports that David Cameron is facing a “growing challenge to his authority” from senior members of his own party over global warming. David Davis has joined Peter Lilley, Andrew Tyrie and Ann Widdecombe in openly questioning the politicaltest

Politics Summary: Monday, October 9th

In an interview with the Independent, Mr Johnson admitted that Labour’s failure to debate immigration had “probably” boosted the BNP’s appeal: “My post bag is bigger on immigration than any other issue. It is a major public concern. The publictest

Look Left – The Week in Fast Forward

The Week in Politics • The curious case of Cam and Kam took centre-stage again this week following the Chief Rabbi of Poland’s sudden decision to clarify remarks he had made to the New Statesman about the leader of thetest

Poland cannot veto Miliband

Guido Fawkes claims the Polish governing party says it will veto Miliband EU foreign minister role. But the decision will be taken QMV with no veto for Poland.

Five questions for Poland’s Chief Rabbi

The Chief Rabbi of Poland, Michael Schudrich, found himself at the centre of a political row today as claim and counter-claim were made over his statements on Michal Kaminski, the controversial leader of the European Conservatives and Reformists. The Jewishtest

BBC defiant in face of BNP backlash

The BBC Trust rejected appeals against Nick Griffin’s invitation to appear on Question Time, saying it was “a question of editorial judgment”. BBC Director General Mark Thompson writes in the Guardian, “It is [because of the BNP’s electoral success] –test

Politics Summary: Wednesday, October 21st

Sign up to receive this daily email by 9am every morning. The Conservative party’s alliance with Polish and Latvian extremists was back in the news today with both the Times and Guardian reporting concerns in the White House that atest

Politics Summary: Friday, October 9th

Reaction to David Cameron’s speech dominates the papers. Both Jonathan Freedland and Steve Richards ask the same question: How? “How exactly does a shrunken state create “a country where the poorest children go to the best schools”? Martin Kettle seestest