An infinite number of flunkeys
9 DECEMBER 2024 | OPINION
A month after the petition to call a fresh General Election, the Government has issued an official response. It appears to have...
Rees-Mogg can get it right, but he’s wrong about Partygate
8 April 2022 | OPINION
Underestimating the public mood can cause politicians some grief. Jacob Rees-Mogg’s fresh Partygate comments could cause far worse than that...
Warning bells – PMQs 16th October 2024
16 OCTOBER 2024 | ANALYSIS
The Starmernaut continues to roll over the Opposition. Sir Keir is hardly trying: he repeated his "14 years" reference to...
HS2 has caused a stir, but why is it so controversial?
28 June 2021 | ANALYSIS
The recent Liberal Democrat by-election victory in Chesham and Amersham sparked headlines. The election was called following the passing of...
Boris must stop with his attempts at authoritarian coercion – Zeena...
2 August 2021 | OPINION
Over the past week or so, the Government – in an attempt to encourage younger people to get their...
This country cannot be run by opinion poll
28 January 2022 | OPINION
Brexit has had and will have continue to have wide-ranging implications. But perhaps one of the less remarked-upon changes that...
It’s time for some new ideas – Richard Tice
8 September 2021 | OPINION
So, it has come to pass after all. After weeks of rumour, the Government has decided to put up taxes...
The Liberal Democrats’ unexpected victory in Chesham and Amersham is another...
18 June 2021 | ANALYSIS
In the early hours of this morning, Sir Ed Davey's Liberal Democrats smashed its first brick out of the Conservatives'...
A furious swarm of WASPIs – PMQs 18th December 2024
19 DECEMBER 2024 | OPINION
The loudest buzz this week was about WASPIs – Women Against State Pension Inequality.
In 1995, the then-Conservative Government raised women’s...
Should GP surgeries be returning completely to face-to-face consultations? – William...
15 September 2021 | OPINION
As we cautiously begin to exit the pandemic, Sajid Javid is pushing GPs to return to face-to-face consultations – but...