Jon Sopel’s Twitter U-turn
Dear oh dear. The left-wing Twitter scourge hasn’t gone quite as well as users may have hoped. Following Donald Trump’s…
Why is the BBC staying silent on Reeves’s CV claims?
Rachel Reeves remains in the spotlight after weeks of scrutiny over her rather curious CV claims. Mr S documented the…
Watch: Clarkson blasts BBC in farmers’ protest interview
Thousands of farmers descended on Westminster this morning to protest the Labour government’s new inheritance tax plans. As protesters brandished…
Watch: Mandelson urges PM to end ‘feud’ with Musk
Well, well, well. Picking a fight with Elon Musk is hardly the wisest decision Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour lot have…
Full timeline: Rachel Reeves’s CV claims
Dear oh dear. Rachel Reeves has ended up in something of a pickle over her employment history, with the Chancellor…
British Sikhs blast Starmer’s ‘incompetence’
Another day, another Downing Street drama. This time No. 10 is in trouble with the British Sikh community after it…
Parliament shells out £900k on cobblestones
Whether it’s falling masonry or rats, staff in the Houses of Parliament have to put up with a lot in…
Watch: Haka protest disrupts New Zealand’s parliament
To New Zealand, where parliamentary proceedings have become rather, er, heated during discussions on the Treaty Principles Bill. During a…
Clifton Suspension Bridge quits Musk’s Twitter
First they came for the Guardian, and then they came for the Clifton Suspension Bridge. In a move that will…
Will Justin Welby lose his Lords seat?
The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby this week announced he will resign from the top job after the pressure piled…
Farage rated most favourable of Britain’s politicians
As Sir Keir Starmer’s fortunes go from bad to worse, things only seem to be improving for Nigel Farage. While…
The Guardian announces it’s leaving Twitter – on Twitter
The absurdity of the Guardian never fails to amuse. Now the lefty newspaper has decided it is too good for…
How many parliamentary police are failing fitness tests?
They’re the redoubtable men and women who keep our legislature safe. But is the thin blue line around the Commons…
Who will be the next Archbishop of Canterbury?
The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has this afternoon announced he will resign from the role after days of pressure…
Sue Gray rejects Starmer’s non-job
Goodbye Sue Gray. A mere 32 days after taking a ‘short break’ from No. 10, Keir Starmer’s ex-chief of staff…
Watch: Ex-Blair aide takes a pop at Britain’s farmers
Farmers across the country have been in uproar since Rachel Reeves’s Budget. Just weeks ago the Chancellor announced that agricultural…
Tories overtake Labour in first poll since Badenoch victory
When it rains, it pours for Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour lot. The polls have gone downhill since Starmer’s army got…
Coutinho blasts Miliband’s energy claims as ‘total nonsense’
While Sir Keir Starmer faces the world’s media today at Cop29 in Baku, his Energy Secretary Ed Miliband is on…
Gary Lineker to leave Match of the Day
After years of tweaking the tail of BBC bosses, it seems that Gary Lineker has finally had enough. The left-wing…
May backs Hague for Oxford Chancellor bid
In a year of elections, none are bigger than that for Oxford Chancellor. Just five candidates remain in the race…
SNP health secretary under fire over football
What is it with separatist health secretaries claiming from the public purse for the footie? First there was the £11,000…
JK Rowling blasts Alastair Campbell over women’s rights remarks
Has The Rest is Politics podcast peaked? Its hosts have certainly had a rather rocky ride of late – with…
Labour minister obfuscates over defence spend target
While Sir Keir Starmer is in France this Armistice Day to place wreaths at the Arc de Triomphe, the Prime…
Could Streeting’s smoking ban breach Brexit terms?
Labour ministers are very keen to be good Europeans. But could the cause of closer continental ties come at the…
BBC under fire over Amsterdam attack coverage
Football fans are known to get a little rowdy after a game, but the horror that broke out after the…
