Gaza documentary report finds BBC misled viewers
Back to the BBC, which is better at making the news than breaking it these days. This afternoon a report…
Who are working people? All Labour’s definitions
The Labour party has long been dubbed the party of working people – but despite the term being integral to…
Wallace’s BBC return ‘untenable’ after complaints upheld
Another week, another bit of bad news for ex-Beeb star Gregg Wallace. A report into the former MasterChef presenter has…
Thatcher hit job piece backfires
It is a century this year since the Iron Lady’s birth – and conservatives are determined to mark it in…
Rupert Lowe cleared by standards watchdog
Well, well, well. It transpires that Independent MP Rupert Lowe – formerly of Reform UK – has now been cleared…
Rachel Reeves’s GDP hypocrisy
Well, well, well. Today the Office for National Statistics released its estimate for May’s GDP. It showed a contraction of…
Unite suspends Rayner over Birmingham bin strikes
Uh oh. Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has been suspended by Unite the Union over the Birmingham bin strike –…
Lammy appoints campaign donor to Foreign Office board
Well, well, well. There has been a rather interesting appointment made to the Foreign Office board by David Lammy, as…
Watch: Nigel Farage’s bizarre fishing interview
As Sir Keir Starmer’s migration talks with French president Emmanuel Macron drag on, the TV segments on the subject are…
Poll: The Spectator is decision-makers’ favoured read
Like Forrest Gump, The Spectator has an amusing habit of turning up at the right moments in history. Boris during…
Nearly half of Brits think Starmer should step down
When it rains for Sir Keir Starmer, it pours. The Prime Minister faced the biggest rebellion of his premiership last…
Watch: Is Starmer set to extend the stealth tax?
Today’s Prime Minister’s Questions was a rather illuminating session. Tory party leader Kemi Badenoch will be rather pleased at the…
Gregg Wallace takes aim at ‘clickbait’ BBC
Gregg Wallace’s 20-year career with the BBC is finished – and so is any admiration he had for the broadcaster,…
Musk’s AI chatbot praises Hitler
Uh oh. Elon Musk’s AI chatbot is in the doghouse – after Grok shocked Twitter users when it began praising,…
Reform MP to sit as an independent
Oh dear. It appears that after the Sunday Times story last weekend, there is no way back for James McMurdock.…
Brighton council leader reports Rod Liddle to the police
It seems that some people really can’t take a joke… In the magazine this week, Rod Liddle wistfully contemplated the…
Kemi: Farage is a ‘bullshitter’
What a week it has been in British politics. After the welfare rebellion on Tuesday and then the shambles of…
James McMurdock loses Reform whip
Oh dear. Reform UK has made much of its recent progress. Having lost Rupert Lowe at the beginning of this…
Watch: Steve Coogan’s accidental Partridge moment
Mr Steerpike is a fan of Accidental Partridge moments, and this one was back of the net. Lefty actor Steve Coogan…
Reform catches Vance’s eye
Support for Nigel Farage’s Reform party is surging in the UK, and it appears the group is making waves across…
Taxpayer to fund legal bills of ex-SNP chief
Just when the SNP thought Operation Branchform had disappeared, the curious case into the party’s funds and finances has reared…
Watch: Reeves in tears after Labour’s welfare U-turn
All is not well on the Labour front benches. As Sir Keir Starmer defends his welfare U-turn in the Commons…
Watch: McFadden refuses to rule out tax rises after welfare U-turn
Uh oh. After Sir Keir Starmer’s embarrassing U-turn on his government’s welfare bill last night – where changes to Personal…
CPS considers further Letby charges
To the Lucy Letby case, where it transpires that the Crown Prosecution Service is considering further criminal charges against the…
Boris donors come back to Kemi
Well, well, well. It appears that Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has managed to secure yet another notable donation – and…
