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A Tory think tank has called for an inquiry into Carrie Symonds' role in governing the UK.

The Bow Group called for a review to clarify the “position and authority” of the Prime Minister’s fiancee.

The Bow Group called for a review to clarify the “position and authority” of the Prime Minister’s fiancee.

Tory grandee Norman Tebbit, Mrs Thatcher's loyal attack dog, has been called many things in his time, but I'm not sure even his enemies would reach for the word 'cowardly'. He does, though. Lord Tebbit, who will be 90 in March ('if I make it'), is describing his wife's descent into dementia, and assessing how he coped when she started losing her mind and the still-functioning parts of her body. How tough he is on himself. 'It was perhaps rather cowardly, but when Parliament was sitting, I did take refuge there,' he says. 'I would drive to London. I could leave my car in the car park at the H...

And so the number of those murdered by the IRA at Brighton in 1984 rises to six.  Margaret Tebbit, nursed faithfully by her husband during long years of pain and paralysis, died last week. There is no doubt that her death was caused by the terrorist Patrick Magee. Yet the IRA man who planted the bomb was freed as part of the surrender to the IRA imposed on us in 1998 by our American allies. He is unhurt. He has emitted words which some have foolishly seen as remorse, but they are not.  Look at them: ‘My involvement in the Irish Republican Army and the whole armed struggle was necessary si...