Yes, cannabis is dangerous, but no more than other perfectly legal drugs. It's time for a rethink, and the Tory party - the funkiest, most jiving party on Earth - is where it's happening.

The volunteering spirit of Londoners is part of what makes this the best big city on earth.

I have not been more robust towards female rather than male assembly members and I do not believe I have been remotely sexist.

Churchill knew instinctively what was wrong with communism - that it repressed liberty; that it replaced individual discretion with state control; that it entailed the curtailment of democracy, and therefore that it was tyrannous.

My chances of being PM are about as good as the chances of finding Elvis on Mars, or my being reincarnated as an olive.

It is easy to make promises - it is hard work to keep them.

I dont see why people are so snooty about Channel Five. It has some respectable documentaries about the Second World War. It also devotes considerable airtime to investigations into lap-dancing, and other related and vital subjects