Today’s Select Committee meeting was more than an attack on the...
10 March 2021 | OPINION
Since his departure from Number 10 in November 2020, the controversial former Chief Adviser to the Prime Minister has kept...
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...
No more bromance – PMQs 6th November 2024
6 NOVEMBER 2024 | OPINION
Emily Maitlis loved last week’s PMQs: "Just imagine if PMQs was like this every week. Conciliatory. Helpful. By partisan. Passionate and compassionate."
Your...
The Road to a Senate – Patrick Timms
14 MAY 2019 | OPINION
A proposal for the reform of the House of Lords
It has been
suggested many times over the years that maintaining an...
A second Darien scheme would be disastrous for Scotland’s economy –...
14 May 2020 | OPINION
Almost 322 years after a group of Scotsmen placed a saltire in New Edinburgh, a group of Scottish nationalists are...
A Queen’s Speech for ‘building back better’ – Zeena Mistry
11 May 2021 | OPINION
The State Opening of Parliament through the Queen’s Speech. A tradition in which the monarchy announces what legislation the Government...
Tyrants like Putin cannot stop themselves – we must stop him
17 FEBRUARY 2023 | OPINION
The author, Oleksiy Goncharenko, is the Ukrainian MP for Odesa.
It has once again been suggested that Ukraine should just roll...
Sunlit uplands for Reform UK?
15 JANUARY 2025 | OPINION
The author, Tony Bolton, is a freelance journalist.
Reform UK has recently suffered its first major hiccup – one that has...
Mark Field has done nothing wrong – Elena Bunbury
21 June 2019 | OPINION
When I awoke this morning to Mark Field trending on Twitter, I was shocked as I knew it was far...
The EU’s pandemic recovery fund is a leap towards ever-closer union...
27 August 2020 | OPINION
Marathon talks recently concluded between EU leaders as they battled over the details of its multibillion-euro pandemic recovery fund. With...