The freebie scandal could cost Keir Starmer
If you want a surefire indication that a politician has ended up on the wrong side of public opinion, it’s…
TGI Fridays was doomed from the beginning
Few will mourn the demise of TGI Fridays, which collapsed into administration this week. The restaurant chain’s 87 branches in…
Are Israel and Lebanon already at war?
This hasn’t been the easiest week for Hezbollah. It started with the terror organisation’s pagers mysteriously exploding, killing 37 people people (according…
Why the cost of replacing Britain’s border fleet has soared to £300 million
The fleet of border control cutters responsible for patrolling our waters (and at times for dealing with irregular migrants on…
‘Ignorant’ Lammy urged to retract Azerbaijan remarks
It’s a gaffe a day with David Lammy. Now the Foreign Secretary has come under fire after he hailed Azerbaijan…
Abbott: I’ve never had a nice chat with Starmer
Diane Abbott is on the warpath, and her target is Sir Keir Starmer. Earlier this week, the Labour MP hit…
Watch: James O’Brien attacks Nigel Farage in scathing rant
Good heavens. Does no one teach journalistic etiquette these days? This afternoon James O’Brien caused a stir on social media…
A vindication for our polling obsession
One of the entertainments that every election season brings revolves around polling. Every season seems to bring more and more…
McDonald’s did not make Kemi Badenoch working class
Is it possible to change your class? Not just superficially – in moving up and down the hierarchy of social…
Revealed: Starmer’s top five freebies
The Prime Minister has been generating scores of headlines lately – for all the wrong reasons. It has transpired this…
Was the Bank of England wrong not to cut interest rates?
The Bank of England has held interest rates at 5 per cent. This was the expected outcome of the Monetary Policy…
Can Sadiq Khan save Oxford Street?
Oxford Street’s spiralling tawdriness is a miserable advert for London. The ‘candy’ stores and tourist tat ‘luggage’ emporiums, the gang…
End Tory leadership race early, says Tugendhat
While Labour’s dirty laundry over ‘frockgate‘ is being aired in public, it would be easy to forget there are still…
Labour minister: Freebies are ‘part of the job’
Dear oh dear. Things are only getting worse for Sir Keir, as it now transpires that the Prime Minister accepted…
Why aren’t some released prisoners being tagged?
As hundreds of prisoners are released early on to the streets of Britain, it’s vital that the authorities keep track…
There’s nothing wrong with being a ‘junior’ doctor
‘The wise bustle and laugh as they walk, but fools bustle and are important,’ wrote F.L. Lucas a century ago.…
The trouble with Trafalgar Square’s transgender tribute
Seven hundred and twenty-six plaster face casts of transsexual, non-binary or gender non-conforming people were unveiled yesterday in London’s Trafalgar…
Diane Abbott doesn’t understand fascism
Diane Abbott believes that Giorgia Meloni is a ‘literal fascist’. That must come as a surprise to the 12.3 million…
Moira Deeming v John Pesutto
In Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, Mary Bennet, Jane’s puritanical sister, is recorded as saying: ‘Loss of virtue in a…
Hate crime and gender lawfare
As if the Misinformation and Disinformation Bill tabled on September 12 isn’t draconian enough, another new federal bill has been…
A chilling move toward government overreach
In 2024, the Liberal Party, under the leadership of Scott Morrison, proposed the Communications Legislation Amendment (Combatting Misinformation and Disinformation)…
Why shouldn’t Sue Gray earn £170,000?
We are a day short of Sir Keir Starmer marking 11 weeks as prime minister. His first 76 days have…
Turning the tables on Will Kingston
Comic and GB News Host Nick Dixon was on the show a few weeks ago. He returned the favour by…
What the Sue Gray row is really about
Another day, another story about Sue Gray. Today the BBC reports the details of Sir Keir Starmer’s chief of staff’s…
How the SNP damaged the independence cause
If you really want to annoy a Scottish nationalist, tell them the 2014 Scottish independence referendum had a lot in…
