Civil war? Place your Betz!

5 AUGUST 2025 | OPINION The Government is storing up trouble by ignoring a vital principle. This has happened many times in our history and...

Huzzah for the hols! – PMQs 16th July 2025

16 JULY 2025 | OPINION Criticising Sir Keir is like firing children’s sucker-tipped arrows at a battle tank. When the Opposition leader spoke of inflation, higher...

Back to the 70s – PMQs 9th July 2025

9 JULY 2025 | OPINION In their opening remarks, the PM and the Leader of the Opposition both paid tribute to Lord Tebbit, who died...

Take it back – PMQs 2nd July 2025

2 JULY 2025 | OPINION "I heard you want your country back – f*ck that," sang Bob Vylan at Glastonbury. He may be right. The easily-led...

You wanted rage – Glastonbury was the punchline

2 JULY 2025 | OPINION A Glastonbury performer shouted: “death to the IDF” — and the nation collapsed into outrage, denial, and hypocrisy. But this...

Waiting for Starmer: matinee politics in a failing state

30 JUNE 2025 | OPINION The Prime Minister acts like he’s in charge. Parliament delivers its lines. But no-one believes the script anymore. From rebellion...

Mind the shop! – PMQs 25 June 2025

26 JUNE 2025 | OPINION As with last week, the PM was absent, leaving the Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) to mind the shop. Sir Keir was...

Systematic abuse of trust – PMQs 18th June 2025

18 JUNE 2025 | OPINION Grooming gangs gain the trust of their victims and then abuse them. It seems they are not the only ones. On...

Discourtesy – PMQs 4th June 2025

4 JUNE 2025 | OPINION The PM’s rough manners and disregard for relevance have worsened. Jesse Norman MP (Con) raised a point of order at the...

Yes or no? – PMQs 21st May 2025

22 MAY 2025 | OPINION Overture Seemingly, the PM aims to make PMQs into a tired, pointless country dance. It’s all about managing appearances, which is...
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