How Reform can survive its civil war
After a spectacular week of feuding, opinion polls appear to show support for Reform UK remains unscathed. Reform somehow still…
Can Reform survive the rift between Farage and Lowe?
Sometimes politics throws up a happening of quite exquisite irony. Lee Anderson suspending the whip from Rupert Lowe, his party’s…
Is Reform serious about stopping the boats?
On no issue are Britain’s established political parties so compromised as on efforts to stop illegal immigrants gatecrashing our borders…
Was Starmer’s love-in with Trump really such a triumph?
Opponents of Keir Starmer would be well advised to concentrate on his many real weaknesses rather than inventing non-existent disasters…
Starmer’s surprisingly ruthless foreign aid cut
Ten years ago the idea of a British prime minister announcing a cut in foreign aid to 0.3 per cent…
Keir Starmer is doing a Boris on immigration
Keir Starmer is just the latest in a long line of prime ministers who says that immigration has been far…
Kemi Badenoch is more interested in liberalism than conservatism
Kemi Badenoch made a speech today which mentioned the terms ‘liberal’ or ‘liberalism’ seven times before the word ‘conservative’ got…
Has Nigel Farage missed the immigration vibe shift?
Who in Westminster is ‘right-wing’ on immigration? Which parties are actively propelling the Overton window to the right? If you…
Labour is doomed under Keir Starmer
Voters simply haven’t taken to the party leader and that’s becoming impossible to ignore. Presenting the public at the next election…
Will the Tories really kick out low-paid migrants?
We must do something. This is something. Therefore, we must do this. It is hard when analysing the new Conservative…
The interview that exposes the Tories’ migration failures
Can we trust the Conservatives to deliver – or even to try to deliver – on whatever migration-sceptic policy pledges…
Reform is on the up – but it could easily come unstuck
British politics is in a new place: the combined polling score of Labour and the Conservatives is below 50 per…
When will Keir Starmer tell us everything about Southport?
This morning Keir Starmer implied but did not categorically say that Islamist ideology was not the motivation of the dreadful…
Is Badenoch bouncing back?
Conventional wisdom says the Tory leadership of Kemi Badenoch is close to crisis. This is perhaps because the prevailing political…
Why did Keir Starmer handle the Tulip Siddiq furore so badly?
When the anti-corruption minister is accused of corruption by a foreign government and has no prospect of being able to…
It’s unlikely Rachel Reeves is going anywhere
Rachel Reeves, who is now fighting for her political life, was instrumental in helping Labour secure a landslide majority at…
Is Reform about to top the polls?
Is Reform about to become the most popular political party in Britain, overtaking both Labour and the Tories in national…
Keir Starmer is dangerously out of touch
The refusal of western elites to admit the failings of multiculturalism, and their ongoing molly-coddling of minority vested interests, is…
When will Keir Starmer realise how unpopular he is?
British politics can only be understood right now if one realises that Keir Starmer is presiding over a “landslide minority” government:…
When will Keir Starmer ‘smash the gangs’?
It’s been a busy Christmas in the English Channel. The small boat arrivals have continued at a startling pace through…
Kemi Badenoch’s attacks on Farage are backfiring spectacularly
Throughout the last parliament, Labour leader Keir Starmer and Lib Dem leader Ed Davey did not have a bad word…
Reform is rattling the establishment
Everyone is talking about Reform: Rachel Reeves complains that Nigel Farage ‘doesn’t have a clue’ how to make the economy…
The Trump effect will benefit Farage – and cost the Tories
At the start of a roller-coaster ride, a motorised chain pulls the carriages up to the highest point of the…
Don’t blame Nimbys for Britain’s housing crisis
It would be an exaggeration to say that in politics conventional wisdom is always wrong – but equally it’s not…
The one way Labour can end the era of mass migration
Fresh from heralding the arrest of a Turkish suspected rubber dinghy salesman last month, Keir Starmer’s government is today touting…