Ex-BBC presenters close ranks around Huw Edwards
In the days since the Huw Edwards scandal broke, the television broadcaster’s wife has been praised for a dignified statement…
Claims about BBC presenter ‘rubbish’ says young person’s lawyer
Allegations about a BBC presenter paying £35,000 for sexually explicit photos are ‘rubbish’ according to the lawyer of the young…
GB News investigated… again
Another day, another investigation into GB News. This time though it’s not Ofcom probing the self-proclaimed ‘people’s channel’, but rather…
BBC suspend presenter over explicit photo allegations
For the BBC, it never rains but it pours. Having only just emerged from the row over Richard Sharp’s appointment,…
Is Mhairi Black Westminster’s laziest MP?
The dust is settling after the SNP Westminster group’s deputy leader announced she would be standing down at the next…
Watch: protestor crashes Osborne wedding
George Osborne’s happy day hasn’t gone as smoothly as the ex-Chancellor would have liked. First, he had to call in…
Keir and Khan clash on Ulez
Ding, ding, ding! That sound you can hear is two monumental egos colliding in a bit of vintage Labour politicking.…
Watch: protestors disrupt Starmer speech
Hold a major sporting, political or national event these days and chances are you’re going to be disrupted by a…
Spectator summer party 2023, in pictures
It’s 75 years today since the NHS was founded. So what better way for Westminster’s elite to mark the occasion…
The SNP Westminster group’s civil war continues
All is not well among the SNP’s Westminster group and this time, it’s not Mhairi Black causing them trouble. Leader…
What makes Joe Biden think Ursula Von Der Leyen is fit to run Nato?
Steerpike hates to brag, but you heard it here first. The Telegraph is now reporting that Joe Biden, having glock-blocked…
Watch: Douglas Murray eviscerates the case for historical apologies
As America celebrated 4th July yesterday, it appears not everyone over the pond was keen to celebrate the country’s Independence…
Secessionists seethe over the ‘Scottish coronation’
King Charles III is all set for his ‘Scottish coronation’ in Edinburgh tomorrow. Yet despite the royal fervour north of…
Parliamentary police officer purged every six months
These days, the reputation of the Parliamentary and Diplomatic Protection (PaDP) Unit is at a low ebb, following the scandals…
Bank of England: ‘any gender’ can be pregnant
Talk about getting your priorities right. As ministers battle to get inflation down from the double digit highs of earlier…
Zac Goldsmith: the greatest hits
It seems that Zac Goldsmith’s decade-long dance with government is over. The Old Etonian today handed his notice after four…
Macron hobnobs with Elton John as France burns
France is in chaos after another night of violence sparked by the shooting of a teenager by a Paris policeman.…
Farage: my bank accounts closed with ‘no explanation’
Life appears pretty good for Nigel Farage right now. Winning awards for his TV show, enjoying the adoration of fans…
Privileges Committee shames the Boris backers
Hell hath no fury like a select committee scorned. Fresh from chastising Boris Johnson, the Privileges Committee has now turned…
Lords watchdog refused to back five nominees
It’s been a difficult few years for Paul Bew, chairman of the House of Lords Appointments Commission (HOLAC). Bew picked up…
Pickles slaps down Boris over Mail column
Remember Eric Pickles? The larger-than-life Coalition mainstay who inspired such legendary headlines as ‘I did not spend £10,000 on extra…
Khan shells out £200k on grass
Breaking: Sadiq Khan is a big fan of grass – and not the kind you can decriminalise. The Mayor of…
Gary Neville’s Saudi hypocrisy
Oh dear. Gary Neville is at it again.The left-wing right-back has waded into the latest trend in British football: superannuated…
Watch: Partygate video threatens to derail Johnson honours’ list
Will Partygate ever be over? Today’s front page of the Sunday Mirror splashes on leaked footage of Shaun Bailey’s mayoral campaign team…
Spotify exec: Harry and Meghan are ‘grifters’
It seems the Americans are belatedly waking up to the reality of the Sussexes. Bill Simmons, Spotify’s head of podcast innovation…
