The Home Front

Just how ruthless is Brown prepared to be? At tomorrow's PMQs, might a planted question lead him to confirm that, in view of the Tories new alliances at Strasbourg, Cameron would not be welcome at the Cenotaph on Sunday, since his party was now on the other side? It would be wrong; in fact, it is the new allies who have the raw deal, associated with Cameron. But it would be proper politics, distinguishing the man from the boy once and for all.