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Ousted Reform candidate chases Farage for £8,500

26 July 2024 4:40 am

Reform has managed to get 5 MPs elected, take 14 per cent of the vote share and outdo any other…

Are we really experiencing more ‘extreme’ weather?

26 July 2024 3:26 am

The UK climate is getting ever more extreme. We know this because the BBC keeps telling us so, most recently…

Don’t rush to judgement on the Manchester Airport police video

26 July 2024 2:47 am

A video of an armed police officer kicking and stamping on a man’s head has plunged Greater Manchester Police (GMP),…

Could these be the online comments of young Kemi Badenoch?

26 July 2024 2:32 am

The Tory leadership battle is now underway with the traditional first act: to identify a frontrunner and start blowing poison…

Kamala kampaign receives Beyoncé’s blessing… but where’s Obama?

26 July 2024 1:42 am

It’s official. Kamala Harris has received the obligatory support of Beyoncé. The “kampaign” can finally begin in earnest. On Thursday morning, the vice…

Reform beat Tories among younger voters

25 July 2024 11:59 pm

These days when it rains for the Tories, it pours. Now it transpires that more voters under the age of…

We will miss 1p and 2p coins when they’re gone

25 July 2024 11:28 pm

It doesn’t buy anything anymore. It is not enough to put into a charity box, and it just takes up…

Will Britain let Keir Starmer govern?

25 July 2024 10:25 pm

A few weeks after Keir Starmer’s landslide, it may not seem like Britain is a conservative country. The left has…

Can Robert Jenrick really do it?

25 July 2024 9:51 pm

Robert Jenrick will soon submit his nomination papers to the 1922 chairman for the Tory leadership contest. When he does…

Has Tom Tugendhat blown up his leadership campaign at launch?

25 July 2024 8:45 pm

We shouldn’t be surprised by Tom Tugendhat saying he is willing to leave the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR)…

Tom Tugendhat enters the Tory leadership race

25 July 2024 7:36 pm

Tom Tugendhat last night became the second Tory candidate to declare in the Conservative leadership contest. Just like his former…

John Healey’s ‘joint declaration’ with Germany is pure waffle

25 July 2024 6:21 pm

The new cabinet cannot be accused of laziness. John Healey, secretary of state for defence, has just been on a…

Joe Biden delivers his own eulogy

25 July 2024 5:50 pm

Joe Biden delivered a eulogy for his presidency and his political career from the Oval Office Wednesday evening. It was…

Netanyahu’s speech to Congress won’t achieve much

25 July 2024 4:43 pm

Nearly ten months after Israel’s worst day, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made history far away in Washington DC when he…

Jordan Peterson isn’t what he was

25 July 2024 3:30 pm

What on earth has happened to Jordan Peterson’s interviewing style? His latest video, which features Elon Musk, lasts for two…

We should be grateful that Biden is going nowhere… for now

25 July 2024 12:16 pm

The question going into Joe Biden’s address to the national from the Oval Office tonight was: will he, having announced…

Who’s backing whom? Tory leadership race begins

25 July 2024 6:46 am

Nominations are now open for candidates to replace Rishi Sunak as Tory leader. To qualify for the first round of…

Lammy under fire for flight ‘hypocrisy’

25 July 2024 3:09 am

Another day under a Labour government and – you guessed it – another U-turn. Now ministers are in the spotlight…

Keir Starmer will never have it so good at PMQs

25 July 2024 1:56 am

Are we going to war? The first PMQs since the election was like a military briefing between the Tory chief…

The West must prepare for world war three

25 July 2024 1:36 am

Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine is demonstrating in no uncertain terms that world war three is possible. Ukraine’s ambassador to…

Why is theft so high?

25 July 2024 1:32 am

Figures out today show a country with levels of surveyed crime still at historic lows (just a quarter of the…

There’s nothing ‘offensive’ about Prince Albert’s Memorial

25 July 2024 12:18 am

The Prince Albert Memorial is the latest target of activists seeking to denigrate our past. The Memorial has stood in…

James Cleverly rules out Reform merger

24 July 2024 11:10 pm

James Cleverly, the first official Tory leadership contender, has today ruled out a merger with Reform if he becomes Tory…

Sunak gives Starmer an easy ride at first PMQs

24 July 2024 10:42 pm

Another week, another Prime Minister’s Questions featuring Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak arguing across the Commons. Except, of course, the…

The Charlotte Dujardin whipping video is a disaster for equestrian sports

24 July 2024 10:40 pm

With just three days to go until the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, the equestrian world…