Cameron Morice News Today

SIR – Following the Blackpool South by-election result, the usual Conservative suspects came on air to warn us that voting for Reform may let in Labour, and that its voters should hence continue to support the Government, despite its track record. I always want to ask these people if they would run a business this way. If they had hired someone who presented well at interview, but who, once installed, proved dishonest, incompetent, lazy, spendthrift and unwilling to carry out any of the a...

SIR – In the 1980s and 1990s, my father was the Conservative deputy leader, and later leader, of Derbyshire County Council – then the most Marxist in the country.

SIR – Paul Patterson, Fujitsu’s Europe boss, has admitted that the company helped the Post Office in prosecuting innocent sub-postmasters (report, January 17).

SIR – You report (November 22) that councils that neglect roads may miss out on the £8 billion pothole fund.

Plus: reasons to be thankful for cash; why the Tories are doomed; access to GPs; and a question of accent

Plus: the unsustainable NHS; BBC entitlement; the old-fashioned fun of Scouting; and "Training Dogs the Woodhouse Way"

SIR – Now that Nadhim Zahawi has been sacked for non-disclosure of his tax affairs, surely it is time to bring in a Tory party chairman who has the foresight, stamina and passion for the traditions of Conservatism that have been lost from this Government.

SIR – You report (September 20) that the Russian nationalist Igor Girkin has suggested that further military defeats could “finish” Vladimir Putin.

SIR – I was astonished and inspired by the composure and stoicism of King Charles, so soon after his beloved mother’s death.

SIR – As the debate continues over who should be the next prime minister, all we hear are arguments about whether the solution to the critical challenges facing Britain is to take more money from us or let us keep more money to cope with the rising cost of living.