Watch: Johnny Mercer attacks Labour ‘Inbetweeners’ MP
An enjoyable bit of by-election telly this morning. As political bigwigs trooped into the news studios to discuss last night’s…
Humiliation for Coutts as they grovel to Farage
Gerald Ratner, eat your heart out. The decision by Coutts to ‘de-bank’ Nigel Farage over reputational concerns and then brief…
Do the public really support Mick Lynch’s rail strikes?
Britain is once again stuck at a red signal – with yet another set of rail strikes bringing the country’s trains…
Watch: Nigel Farage launches fresh attack on Coutts
Coutts gave Nigel Farage the boot as a customer because their reputation risk committee didn’t approve of his political views.…
Will the BBC now apologise to Nigel Farage?
Oh dear. It seems that Auntie has done it again. This time it’s the row over Nigel Farage’s bank account,…
Watch: Nigel Farage claims Coutts account shut over his ‘values’
The plot thickens. Nigel Farage claims he has got to the bottom of why he was ditched by the elite…
Tobias Ellwood’s Taliban blunder
It’s long been the case that trips abroad can allow for a new perspective – to broaden the mind. But…
Boris: Get Ukraine into Nato ASAP
Boris Johnson’s post-premiership crusade continues. The former PM has today attacked Nato for being too soft on Ukraine’s accession. The…
Ex-BBC presenters close ranks around Huw Edwards
In the days since the Huw Edwards scandal broke, the television broadcaster’s wife has been praised for a dignified statement…
Claims about BBC presenter ‘rubbish’ says young person’s lawyer
Allegations about a BBC presenter paying £35,000 for sexually explicit photos are ‘rubbish’ according to the lawyer of the young…
GB News investigated… again
Another day, another investigation into GB News. This time though it’s not Ofcom probing the self-proclaimed ‘people’s channel’, but rather…
BBC suspend presenter over explicit photo allegations
For the BBC, it never rains but it pours. Having only just emerged from the row over Richard Sharp’s appointment,…
Is Mhairi Black Westminster’s laziest MP?
The dust is settling after the SNP Westminster group’s deputy leader announced she would be standing down at the next…
Watch: protestor crashes Osborne wedding
George Osborne’s happy day hasn’t gone as smoothly as the ex-Chancellor would have liked. First, he had to call in…
Keir and Khan clash on Ulez
Ding, ding, ding! That sound you can hear is two monumental egos colliding in a bit of vintage Labour politicking.…
Watch: protestors disrupt Starmer speech
Hold a major sporting, political or national event these days and chances are you’re going to be disrupted by a…
Spectator summer party 2023, in pictures
It’s 75 years today since the NHS was founded. So what better way for Westminster’s elite to mark the occasion…
The SNP Westminster group’s civil war continues
All is not well among the SNP’s Westminster group and this time, it’s not Mhairi Black causing them trouble. Leader…
What makes Joe Biden think Ursula Von Der Leyen is fit to run Nato?
Steerpike hates to brag, but you heard it here first. The Telegraph is now reporting that Joe Biden, having glock-blocked…
Watch: Douglas Murray eviscerates the case for historical apologies
As America celebrated 4th July yesterday, it appears not everyone over the pond was keen to celebrate the country’s Independence…
Secessionists seethe over the ‘Scottish coronation’
King Charles III is all set for his ‘Scottish coronation’ in Edinburgh tomorrow. Yet despite the royal fervour north of…
Parliamentary police officer purged every six months
These days, the reputation of the Parliamentary and Diplomatic Protection (PaDP) Unit is at a low ebb, following the scandals…
Bank of England: ‘any gender’ can be pregnant
Talk about getting your priorities right. As ministers battle to get inflation down from the double digit highs of earlier…
Zac Goldsmith: the greatest hits
It seems that Zac Goldsmith’s decade-long dance with government is over. The Old Etonian today handed his notice after four…
Macron hobnobs with Elton John as France burns
France is in chaos after another night of violence sparked by the shooting of a teenager by a Paris policeman.…
