Miriam Cates: the new Tory ‘darling’ and rising star of the right

Only an MP since the last election, she has already been labelled a culture warrior but has amassed a tight-knit group of supportersDown the stone steps in a tucked-away corner of Westminster Hall, the Conservative backbencher Miriam Cates can occasionally be found on a weekday lunchtime playing piano at a chapel service for Christian MPs.But this week, she has been preaching to the converted, delivering a keynote address at the National Conservatism conference. Continue reading...