Third of Reform voters want a new leader
Is Nigel Farage’s position under threat? Most inside Reform don’t seem to think so – but a new poll offers…
New SNP chief shared violent anti-monarchy posts
To Scotland, where the beleaguered Nats have appointed their third chief executive in two years. Yet Carol Beattie wasn’t able…
Rupert Lowe’s team rally around him
It was Alastair Campbell who declared that ‘if a story stays front page news for more than ten days, the chances…
Gove takes aim at Jolyon Maugham
To the Covid Inquiry, the longest-running farce outside of the West End. With costs for the great gravy train now…
BMA consultants sound alarm on assisted dying
As the Assisted Dying Bill continues to make its unceremonious way through parliament, various medical organisations are making themselves heard.…
Reform’s civil war blows up again
Oh dear, it looks like the civil war engulfing Reform UK is showing no sign of simmering down. On Friday,…
Tories smash Labour on latest donations
Some good news for Kemi Badenoch today. The latest donation figures for the end of 2024 are out – and…
Watch: Trudeau’s tears after Trump tariffs
Donald Trump is intent on shaking things up in the White House and no one knows that better than neighbouring…
Watch: Tice forgets names of Reform defectors
Oh dear. Poor Richard Tice is the latest politician to have an embarrassing memory lapse. During his first trip to…
NHS Scotland: call bearded trans staff ‘women’
It seems that NHS Scotland still hasn’t learned the lessons from the Sandie Peggie furore. Now it turns out that…
Nandy blasts Beeb over Gaza documentary
It’s a day ending in ‘y’ – which means there’s more bad news for the BBC. Now the government has…
Speaker splurges £180k on luxury trips
Is Lindsay Hoyle turning into John Bercow? Mr S first asked the question in January after revealing that the Speakers’…
Assisted dying panel rejects Down’s Syndrome safeguard
The western world might be collapsing but here in Westminster it is business as usual. In one of parliament’s dusty…
JD Vance accused of ‘disrespect’ to British troops
As if transatlantic relations could not get any worse. Barely 72 hours after the Oval Office bust up, the Trump administration…
Tory MP: Trump is a ‘Russian asset’
Graham Stuart is perhaps not the best-known Tory backbencher, but the former energy minister has catapulted himself into the national…
‘Struggling’ Rayner gets her third aide
When you’ve got a majority of 167, how do you keep control? The answer, it seems, is jobs for the…
Lee Anderson attacks ‘pathetic’ Ben Habib
There’s a drama a day in Westminster. Today’s bust-up is between Reform MP Lee Anderson and the party’s former deputy leader Ben…
Farage blasts Zelensky over Trump meeting
The extraordinary scenes that came from the White House on Friday were the talk of the weekend – and relations…
Watch: Mandelson says Kyiv should back Trump plan
Oh dear. It has only been 22 days since Peter Mandelson formally became Britain’s Ambassador to Washington – and he…
Watch: Starmer rejects SNP call to cancel Trump state visit
Well, you can’t say they don’t try. With Europe still reeling from Donald Trump’s oval office bust-up with Ukrainian president…
SNP face fresh exodus as thousands desert party
Dear oh dear. Just as positive polling had lifted the spirits of the Scottish Nats, news of their membership exodus…
Trump: Joe or Hunter Biden left cocaine in the White House
Back in 2023, when Joe Biden was President of the United States, there was something of a drugs scandal in…
Trump: I was surprised to get on well with Starmer
By most accounts, Keir Starmer seems to have done a good job keeping Donald Trump on side when the two…
BBC apologises for ‘serious flaws’ in Gaza documentary
The Beeb is better at becoming the news than making it these days. The last fortnight has seen the corporation…
Reform announce Olympic gold medallist as mayoral candidate
As Prime Minister Keir Starmer is making headlines stateside after his big talk with Donald Trump, Nigel Farage is busy…
