Their toxic antics at the Department for Education disguised policies that were wilfully careless with children’s futuresOnce upon a time there was a Twitter account called @toryeducation. Now extinct for reasons that will become clear, it was in its day an aggressive player in the education policy debate raging around...

Muddled, half-arsed, this was up there with any of May’s more pointless statements“Let’s stick together,” said Boris Johnson, oblivious to the irony of threatening to sling 20 MPs out of his own party for doing what he had repeatedly done only months before. As impromptu statements outside Downing Street go,...