David Cameron has upset members of his frontbench team by preparing to promote more women to the Shadow Cabinet in a reshuffle expected this week.

David Cameron the Conservative leader has carried out a limited shadow cabinet reshuffle in response to last week's creation of a new Whitehall department.

Tory leader will reshuffle his shadow cabinet after evaluating his MPs through rigorous performance testing.

Tory leader rules out shadow cabinet reshuffle after successful Conservative conference confirmed his view that he has the right people in place.

The Telegraph is reporting that David Cameron won’t reshuffle the shadow cabinet. This is a mistake. There’s some dead wood in the shadow cabinet that needs chopping out - last year The Spectator revealed that Cameron only thought 10 of its members were up to being ministers - some apparent conflicts of interest that need resolving and some talent that needs including. Cameron sho...

As David Cameron promised, from now on all Conservative Shadow Cabinet expenses claims are being outlined online in (more or less) real time. The system automatically updates every five minutes, which I think is near enough to real-time!This will extend to all Conservative MPs after it has been piloted with just the Shadow Cabinet taking the lead. Along with the other measures Cameron announces

A couple of weeks ago the Whip column in the Sun ran an item claiming that David Cameron had said at a private dinner party that he had six or seven people in the shadow cabinet capable of working in government and the rest were "useless". As James Forsyth noted at Coffee House, if the Sun was really confident about that story, you would have expected them to have made more if it. But the comment ...

Eric Pickles became Tory chairman and Chris Grayling was appointed shadow home secretary as David Cameron unveiled the final details of his long-awaited reshuffle this morning. The changes also include Alan Duncan becoming shadow leader of the Commons, replacing Theresa May, who has been given Grayling's former job as shadow work and pensions secretary. Alongside the appointment of Kenneth Cl...

The Independent reports that David Cameron has warned his shadow cabinet to be careful what they say about the economy: “Careless talk costs votes, David Cameron told his Shadow Cabinet as he tried to head off Labour claims that his party is uncaring by telling frontbenchers to stop making insensitive remarks about the recession… Labour

When David Cameron was elected leader three years ago, there was some doubt about how long Andrew Mitchell, as a supporter of David Davis's leadership campaign, would remain in the shadow cabinet. But Mr Mitchell has proved to be one of the sharpest characters in the Shadow Cabinet, and appears to be highly regarded by David Cameron. As Shadow Secretary of State for International Development,...