Letters From A Tory Daily views on British politics and the Conservative Party from a centre-right thinker who writes letters on his blog to politicians, journalists and many others.

Dear News of the World and the Daily Mail,
There is a part of me that expects such low standards from both of you that I shouldn’t really be surprised when your behaviour appalls me.  That said, I’m not so much surprised as I am disgusted at your apology to the England football manager Fabio Capello and his wife [...]

Dear Rupert Murdoch,
How times have changed.  It wasn’t long ago that you were still considered the one of the most successful media moguls on the planet, yet now – faced with catastrophic losses across your business, you have made the brave decision to start charging for the news content published on your News Corp websites.  [...]

Dear Iain Dale,
Well done for spotting yet another attempt by journalists to infiltrate the Conservative Party yesterday.  For the third time in two years, a newspaper has attempted to plant a mole inside the party to gain access to inside information.  However, your conclusions about the evils of phone hacking and journalist infiltration might need [...]

Dear Andy Coulson,
I have no idea how you’re going to feel as you wake up this morning.  The BBC and most newspapers are still running with the allegations of phone-tapping at the News of the World, although David Cameron openly gave you his support yesterday – making your job safe, for now at least.  The [...]