If you leave aside their policies – which, let's face it, is what many of their members do – all political parties resemble each other much more than they do any other sort of organisation.
The Queen visited the Duke of Edinburgh in hospital tonight as Buckingham Palace described him as "comfortable and in good spirits" following the exploratory operation on his abdomen.
THE PRIME Minister has been forced to come to the aid of his Scots party leader Ruth Davidson, who has been under fire from the grassroots for retreating from her "line in the sand" over more powers for Holyrood.
THE Prime Minister will today deliver a pro-Union message his party faithful in Stirling will relish, but tougher questions on where the Scottish Tories go from here on constitutional change have been pushed to the fringe.