Sunak’s Lee Anderson problem isn’t going away
It’s day five of the Lee Anderson debacle and the row shows no signs of abating. Rishi Sunak is having…
Lee Anderson doubles down in Islamist row
Rishi Sunak withdrew the whip from Lee Anderson on Saturday over his claim that Sadiq Khan had ‘given our capital…
Lindsay Hoyle looks safe – for now
The dust is settling in the House of Commons after an explosive evening in the Chamber on Wednesday night. Speaker…
Lindsay Hoyle has lost control of the Commons
Ahead of the SNP’s opposition day debate calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, the expectation was that it could…
Starmer’s green spending problem is getting bigger
Once again Labour’s internal debate over its £28 billion green spending pledge is playing out publicly. On Friday there was…
Truss takes aim at left-wing extremists
This morning Kwasi Kwarteng, the former chancellor, announced that he plans to step down at the next election. But there…
Keir Starmer’s £28 billion problem
Another day, another story about Labour’s plans to ditch its pledge to spend £28 billion a year on green investment.…
Labour woos business with a corporation tax pledge
One of the big changes in the Labour party since Keir Starmer took over from Jeremy Corbyn is the approach…
The return of power-sharing in Northern Ireland is not a done deal
Is power-sharing about to finally return to Northern Ireland? That’s the expectation in Westminster and Stormont after the Democratic Unionist…
The Tory cigarette rebellion will likely go up in smoke
Back when Rishi Sunak was trying to pitch himself as the change candidate, he used his party conference speech in…
Why Sunak’s critics won’t stop plotting
Simon Clarke’s call this week for Rishi Sunak to go didn’t exactly inspire others to follow. Instead, it’s had a…
Former minister calls for Sunak to go – or face ‘election massacre’
Here we go. Ever since 11 Tory MPs voted against the Safety of Rwanda Bill last week, talk has resurfaced…
Sunak’s Rwanda plan suffers first Lords defeat
Just last week Rishi Sunak held a special Downing Street press conference to warn peers not to ignore ‘the will…
Sunak goes on the offensive over Rwanda
Who is to blame if no flights with asylum seekers leave the UK for Rwanda ahead of the election? In…
Lee Anderson’s resignation spells trouble for Rishi Sunak
The fallout from the return of the Safety of Rwanda Bill has begun – before a single vote has been…
Rishi Sunak’s make-or-break week over Rwanda
It’s a crunch week for Rishi Sunak as MPs prepare to cast their verdict on his Safety of Rwanda bill.…
Why Sunak hasn’t yet decided when to call an election
When will the election be? It’s the question that is asked whenever MPs meet. Over the Christmas recess, the issue…
