Is this Westminster’s coolest MP?
Parliamentary oath-taking rarely causes excitement. MPs swearing the oath of allegiance to the Crown after an election is an archaic…
What does it mean to have a more secular House of Commons?
The House of Commons has a more secular character than ever before. Roughly 40 per cent of MPs have chosen…
Is the Russian murder machine ramping up?
Are we witnessing a new and more dangerous stage in the indirect war between Russia and the West? The news…
Starmer’s most radical prisons shake-up is still to come
When Keir Starmer gave his first Downing Street press conference last weekend, he warned that ‘tough decisions’ were coming shortly.…
Appreciate Gareth Southgate, for one last time
Gareth Southgate probably won’t be in his job in seven days’ time. If England win the final against Spain on Sunday, it will be Sir Gareth, and he’ll…
Joe Biden won’t stop making gaffes
As Biden gaffes go, I wouldn’t say that introducing the Ukrainian leader as ‘President Putin’ is particularly bad. Silly, awkward,…
How the National Rally were discredited by the French media
The day after the French left had pulled off a sensational victory in the parliamentary elections one of their newly-elected…
Labour’s sinister record on trans rights
There’s a funny saying the Cockneys have to describe something ghastly coming in the wake of something lovely: ‘After the…
Is Joe Biden in denial?
Donald Trump had good reason to gloat over Joe Biden’s press conference flub referring to ‘Vice President Trump’. It was…
Wisconsin radio station agreed to cut interview with president at Biden campaign’s behest
Days after a radio host admitted to using the Biden campaign’s pre-selected questions in her post-debate interview with the president,…
Le Pen’s win threw the French far-left into free-fall
France has been pushed into the arms of the communists
Woke and broke Britain: how fake Tories led to Labour’s landslide victory
The political landscape in the United Kingdom has reached a critical juncture, marked by a seismic shift in voter allegiance…
Biden stumbles through solo press conference
If you were expecting a Benjamin Button-style de-aging of President Joe Biden at tonight’s NATO press conference after he recovered…
Watch: Biden calls Zelensky ‘Putin’
Oh dear. It’s a day ending in ‘y’ which means Joe Biden has caused another diplomatic incident. As the gaffe-prone…
Reform members warned of Farage scam
Uh oh. It’s a busy time for elected politicians trying to work their way around Westminster and no party knows…
The ‘get Joe out’ movement gathers steam in Congress
Pressure is mounting on President Joe Biden to step aside in the 2024 election, as members in Congress voice their…
Not conservative enough?
‘Not conservative enough?’ Never mind Burke, Rishi Sunak’s illiberalism is to blame for the Tory loss In the aftermath of…
Recent UK and French elections highlight flaws of fixed-term Parliaments
Earlier this year, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and the Business Council of Australia suggested Australia was out of step with…
What explains Trump’s silence?
As the Democrats go into a very public meltdown about Joe Biden’s fitness to be their presidential candidate in November,…
Universities must take a stand against anti-Semitism with Sydney leading the way
Anti-Semitism is on the rise, including on university campuses. Unfortunately, despite this explosion in anti-Semitism, some universities continue to appear…
Farage reshuffles Reform’s top team
It’s been a busy week for Nigel Farage. After six days of being bombarded with parties, press requests and parliamentary…
The Democrats caught between the dog and the hydrant
The Democrats are not just caught between one dog and one hydrant. They are caught between three — and the water…
How Starmer should deal with Thames Water
Less than a week in to his government and Keir Starmer is already facing an ideological battle within the Labour…
Spoilsport councils warn football fans to keep quiet
As if London mayor Sadiq Khan and his night tzar Amy Lamé weren’t already taking it upon themselves to be…
Macron is looking increasingly desperate
President Emmanuel Macron finally broke his silence and rediscovered the magical breath of his ‘baraka’ as he took to the…
