Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is arrested
Happy birthday to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor. He has this morning been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office, after photos…
Antonia Romeo is the new cabinet secretary
We have a new cabinet secretary! After a shambolic week in which Downing Street were forced to admit to the…
Trump slaps down State Department on Chagos
Just what is happening in Washington? It was only yesterday that the State Department was trying to merrily wave through…
Reform U-turns on two-child benefit cap
It is Robert Jenrick’s big day out today. The newly-minted Reform ‘Shadow Chancellor’ is making his first speech since his…
Chagossians storm their islands
The Chagos deal is set to return to the House of Lords after recess. But a group of islanders are…
Rupert Lowe launches his own party
You wait years for a right-wing party – and then a veritable fleet comes along at once. After Advance UK,…
Labour Together in turmoil over smear campaign
It was the think tank which made Keir Starmer leader – but now Labour Together is struggling. The Sunday Times…
Sturgeon’s ex accused of embezzling £459k
The SNP might be heading to another victory – but all is not going swimmingly for the nationalists. The party’s…
Starmer pick slammed by ex-mandarin
When a PM is in crisis, what do they do? Sack the head of the civil service. Having lost both…
Downing Street flail over dodgy peerage offence
Just stop Doyle! It was another bad Prime Ministers’ Questions this week for Keir Starmer today. Once again, one of…
Starmer suspends ex-comms chief over sex offender links
This is Keir Starmer’s worst week in politics – and it is still only Tuesday. The constant flailings of the…
Now Starmer’s Cabinet Secretary exits too
Will the last person out of No. 10 please turn out the lights? First, it was Morgan McSweeney; then, Tim…
Scottish Labour leader calls for Starmer to quit
Oh dear. It really does seem like the end of days for Keir Starmer now. The Prime Minister has lost…
Mandelson got five-figure sacking payoff
It’s a tough time for the nation’s finances – but don’t worry, one man is doing ok. Lord Mandelson received…
Mandy’s PR firm plunged into crisis
Oh Mandy. You came and you took and kept taking. For it is not just the Labour party wrestling with…
Labour MPs demand McSweeney’s head
It’s all gone a little bit Pete Tong for Sir Keir and the gang in No. 10. No acts of…
Reform unveil their Welsh leader
With 91 days to go until the Senedd elections, Reform are polling second – so it’s probably about time that…
Starmer squirms over Phil Shiner links
It’s Wednesday so that means another ritual humiliation for Keir Starmer at PMQs. As his government limps towards the May…
Watch: Starmer’s legal record called out
It’s been a pretty terrible start to the week for the government. Amid mounting revelations from the Epstein files, the…
Peter Mandelson quits Labour
It is one of the staple headlines of British politics: Peter Mandelson has resigned. The ‘Prince of Darkness’ was sacked…
Watch: Zack Polanski’s 45-second U-turn
Oh dear. It seems that Zack Polanski is not quite the smooth-talking mega-mind that some on the left thought he…
Labour in fresh cash-for-access scandal
It’s a day ending in ‘y’ – so that means another scandal for Keir Starmer’s beleaguered team. This time it…
Matt Goodwin unveiled as Reform MP hopeful
Andy Burnham may not be standing – but at least we know one man who is. With only five weeks…
Rael Braverman joins Reform (again)
The in-and-out movements of the Bravermans have been quite something to behold. This morning it was the turn of Suella…
Burnham hits out at Team Starmer
Poor old Andy and those sad eyes of his. The Mayor of Greater Manchester has had a pretty rotten day,…
