Simon Clarke breaks his silence
Well, that was quick. Less than 24 hours after Simon Clarke called for Rishi Sunak to resign and tweeted ‘I…
Foreign Office blows £110k on KCL counter-terrorist courses
It was ten days ago that Mr S brought news of the latest controversy to embroil our ancient seats of…
Tory WhatsApp group rows in behind Sunak
It’s a fun night on Tory WhatsApp tonight. Sir Simon Clarke – a cabinet minister under Boris Johnson and Liz…
Prince Harry faces £750k libel bill
It seems the renegade royal has run away again. All of Fleet Street was eagerly anticipating the mother of all…
The curious case of Nicola Sturgeon’s missing WhatsApps
The saga of the Scottish Government’s WhatsApps continues to rumble on. The SNP regime has never been slow in condemning…
Starmer flip-flops on his CPS record
He’s at it again. Like those unscrupulous bosses he professes to despise, Sir Keir Starmer enjoys taking the credit when…
Sergei Lavrov: War has had a ‘positive impact on life in Russia’
Just when you thought Putin’s regime couldn’t sink any lower, it somehow manages to. Like something out of George Orwell’s 1984,…
Now even Humza distances himself from the SNP
You know your brand is struggling when even the boss wants to ditch it. For it seems that hapless Humza…
Lee Anderson: Laughing Labour MPs stopped me voting against Rwanda Bill
Tory MP Lee Anderson’s name was a curious omission from the list of rebels who voted against Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda…
Watch: Rishi goes for Keir on his legal record
A feisty edition of PMQs today, following the drama in the House yesterday evening. As predicted, Sir Keir Starmer opted…
Do Scotland’s politicians deserve their bumper pay rise?
Bumping up politicians’ pay seldom goes down well, especially in times of economic hardship. But the news that members of…
The ministerial casualties from a 1997-style wipeout
It’s blue Monday today for Tory MPs as they read the findings of the Daily Telegraph’s mammoth new poll. The…
Civil servants urged to ‘suppress’ Douglas Murray in counterterrorist lecture
For all the talk of a Tory ‘war on woke Whitehall’, more examples just keep cropping up. In an article…
Keir Starmer’s morning of U-turns
Another day, another U-turn from Keir Starmer. Or to be precise, two new U-turns from the Labour leader before midday.…
Suella savages Sunak’s Rwanda Bill
The Rwanda Bill comes back to parliament next week which means a return of Westminster’s favourite parlour game: Tory blue-on-blue.…
Watch: Trump mocks Macron’s accent
Emmanuel Macron is facing something of a crisis at home: his prime minister has resigned and his party is trailing…
Theresa May gets her Brexit dividend
There’s nothing so ex as an ex-Prime Minister. But while the likes of Boris Johnson, Liz Truss and David Cameron…
BBC rushes to defend Harvard’s president Gay
President Gay, we hardly knew thee. Six months ago, the political scientist was appointed the head of Harvard University to…
Watch: Sadiq Khan grilled on London knife crime
Sadiq Khan was hoping to project a message of ‘unity to the world’ with this year’s New Year’s Eve fireworks…
Glasnost grips Whitehall, at last
The Cabinet Office is sometimes described as the ‘thinking brain of government’. So it’s a pity then that so little…
Michelle Mone hits back at Sunak
‘When you’re in a hole, stop digging.’ It’s a famous mantra known to all; everyone that is, except for Michelle…
Eddie Izzard loses, yet again
Oh dear. Labour’s biggest loser has done it again. Poor old Eddie Izzard has a pretty poor track record when…
Harry and Meghan named ‘biggest Hollywood losers’
At last, official confirmation that Harry and Meghan are the world’s most unpopular couple – by their local newspaper, no…
Watch: Kemi Badenoch blasts Labour MP in gender spat
Kemi Badenoch isn’t exactly known for beating around the bush, and her spat with a Labour MP at this evening’s…
Sunak’s popularity hits record low
It never rains but it pours. Every time poor Rishi Sunak seems to catch a break, bad news appears just…