Party time

The PubAffairs Summer party is on tonight at the Barley Mow on Horseferry Road, sponsored by the generous people at Insight PA and Total Politics. Good luck to those going - hanging round a big group of semi-drunk lobbyists is not everyone's idea of a good time.

Sources close to the sponsor suggest that these gatherings are becoming increasingly dominated by the Tory Boy brigade. Well, when in Rome...