What will Robert Jenrick do next?
Poor old Robert Jenrick. He has spent eleven gruelling months touring associations, existing on a diet of Ozempic and rubber-chicken,…
Will Dawn Butler lose the whip?
With his super-majority in the Commons, Keir Starmer isn’t afraid of losing the odd MP or two. Back in July…
Labour’s embarrassing Badenoch blunder
So Kemi Badenoch is the new leader of the opposition. How best should Labour respond? One person who has shown…
Revealed: Tory membership falls by almost a quarter in two years
Will the last person to leave the Tory party please turn out the lights? After an exodus of Conservative MPs…
Truss blasts ‘dishonest’ Sunak on his last day
Happy Tory leadership results day! Much like teenagers collecting their A-levels, there will be plenty of tears, cheers and multiple…
Tories overtake Labour in Sunak’s final poll
It’s Rishi Sunak’s final week as Tory leader, but should he be asked to carry on? On Wednesday he charmed…
Reform warns Starmer of ‘national crisis’ over immigration data
One of the key issues at play in this year’s July election was the matter of immigration. Sir Keir Starmer…
Has Labour given up on the City?
It seems that the Budget isn’t going down terribly well in the City. Ministers have been out on the airwaves,…
Labour’s by-election nightmare
Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour party has not had the easiest time in government so far – and last night’s local…
Watch: Darren Jones admits Budget will hit working people
Well, well, well. It’s day three of the Budget and it appears that Rachel Reeves’s fiscal statement has begun to…
China hawks hit back at Lammy rapprochement
First, it was the Chagos Islands. Then it was David Lammy’s visit. Now many in Westminster are asking: when it…
Treasury staff leave a mess after Budget tax hikes
For most Brits, there was little to celebrate in Rachel Reeves’s fiscal statement – but that didn’t stop Treasury staff…
Businessman tears up over Labour’s Budget
The first full day post-Budget has not been a happy one. While Labour’s spinners are hard at work trying to…
Revealed: Reeves’s tax rises expose Labour’s misleading manifesto claims
Casting his mind back to the election, Mr S recalls a heated debate about which party would raise taxes most.…
Sturgeon paid £25,000 for election night punditry
The SNP’s Dear Leader has not had the smoothest 18 months since her resignation last year – what with the…
Is Ofcom guilty of double standards over GB News fine?
GB News has dealt with a number of Ofcom complaints in its time, but now things have become a little…
Reeves runs scared from GB News viewers
Budget day has been and gone and this morning Rachel Reeves was expected on the media morning round to discuss…
Watch: OBR denies review legitimises Labour’s £22bn claim
Rachel Reeves’s fiscal statement has been and gone but the fallout from today’s Budget is still being assessed. One rather…
What’s the real reason behind the Tory leadership delay?
At long last, the Conservative leadership race is about to come to an end. After four months of hustings, debates…
Labour’s pint promise is small beer
There were few silver linings in today’s Budget announcement – but one measure the Labour lot are rather keen to…
Reeves snubs Thatcher Chancellor pic for ‘Red Ellen’
To the subject of office decor, with Rachel Reeves now in the spotlight for matters other than her Budget. It…
Have Labour’s budget leaks breached the ministerial code?
Well, well, well. Budget announcements are meant to be made in the House of Commons chamber – yet despite all…
Badenoch: My superpower would be reading minds
The Tory leadership contest has entered its final week and both finalists are ramping up their media appearances in a…
Full list: Brits who don’t count as working people
It’s the great game obsessing all Westminster: who exactly constitutes a ‘working person’? During the election, Labour regularly said that…
Listen: Streeting accuses private schools of ‘pleading poverty’
There are now less than 24 hours until Budget day, and this morning Wes Streeting was sent onto the airwaves…
