Lord Cranborne told the leader of the opposition to 'back me or sack me' - he succeeded in doing both.

We in a sense went for the Bernie Sanders model OK? Now we're also in turmoil as a result of this result.

Obviously it is right that the Afghans take responsibility for their own future in the end, but they need to know and feel that we are there as partners for them if they are prepared to make the necessary changes. But we should be in no doubt as to why we are in Afghanistan. We ended up there because terrorism hatched there erupted thousands of miles away in New York on Sept. 11.

The blunt truth about the politics of climate change is that no country will want to sacrifice its economy in order to meet this challenge.

Immigration is good for a country. It brings fresh energy.

If you're interested in politics and you're not following it, then it's a little bizarre.

I think most people who have dealt with me think I'm a pretty straight sort of guy, and I am.