Rats in a Sack
16 October 2026
104 all out: number of ex-Reform councillors elected in May reaches its century
Just five months after the local elections in England, the number of Reform councillors sacked, suspended or have defected or quit has topped a hundred
Read the full article16 October 2026
No-one stunned as Reform councillors turn out to have racist views
Nigel Farage is furious after once again the mainstream media have broadcast things his senior members have actually said out loud
Read the full article16 October 2026
Reform’s sacked housing chief comes home
Simon Dudley was dismissed after making 'shocking' comments after the Grenfell Tower disaster. Now it appears he is back in the party fold
Read the full article14 October 2026
A match made in Heaven as conspiracist Nawaz joins GB News
The presenter - who left LBC after speading conspiracy theories about Covid - is to join the hard right TV channel
Read the full article14 October 2026
Chinese whispers over Katie Zacharia’s legal credentials
The new White House press secretary is facing questions about where precisely she qualified as a lawyer
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Is Farage really the man to lecture others on anti-Semitism?
The Jewish Chronicle gave the Reform leader space to write about other parties' failing - ignoring his own problematic comments in the past
Read the full article14 October 2026
Tapped Trump posts AI video of him toying with a tiger
The increasingly demented president posted a video of himself in the wake of the killing of a young man in a wildlife park in Yorkshire
Read the full article13 October 2026
The rumour mill continues over Gove, his ex and disappearing news stories
Oxford professor Lola Salem, who lived with the former politician for two years, has been charged with possession of indecent images of children
Read the full article13 October 2026
Standard cuts its losses – but revenues drop too
The paper - which went from daily to weekly two years ago - is continuing to struggle despite slashing the number of staff
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No, Denzel Washington didn’t say Trump was the smartest man he’d ever met
The president shared a quote claiming the actor had said he was "a great friend and an even better president". Except it wasn't true
Read the full article12 October 2026
The hard right smearing of James Talarico
Influencers spread false claims that the Democratic Senate nominee for Texas in November’s midterms was being treated at a mental health institution
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What a tool! Reform councillor left exposed on live TV
Jaymey McIvor's car-crash Newsnight interview went viral - which may help cover up the last time he made the news
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Oh, Schnitt: Telegraph’s new German owners plan cuts
After vowing to ‘grow and expand the business’, Axel Springer is planning between 50 and 100 editorial redundancies
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Reform launches own newspaper: here’s what to do with it
Not content with its own TV channel, Nigel Farage’s party is planning to print 15 million copies of its own paper. But what should you do with it?
Read the full article09 October 2026
Is Farage’s big boat bash a diversion from his standards probe?
The Reform leader is planning a 'big speech' in Dover just as the Commons's standards commissioner is expected to deliver his findings
Read the full article09 October 2026
The Conservatives get their net zero figures wrong… by nearly £500 billion
The party's flagship policy document managed to double the actual cost of meeting net zero targets - by counting figures twice
Read the full article09 October 2026
Meet Beni Rae Harmony, Trump’s new cheerleader
The 24-year-old has been appointed assistant White House press secretary after posing the president a string of softball questions
Read the full article09 October 2026
Pete Hegseth has a thirst for televised executions
The increasingly erratic US 'war secretary' has announced the live-streaming of the first execution by firing squad since the Second World War
Read the full article08 October 2026
Has no-one told Kemi Badenoch that “Paddington” is not an insult?
The Tory leader bizarrely compared Andy Burnham to one of Britain’s most beloved characters. Why?
Read the full article08 October 2026
Will awkward messages spell the end for Kimberly Guilfoyle’s Greek Odyssey?
Texts allegedly sent by the underqualified ambassador appear to show her asking a Trump-allied donor for $100,000 to pay off a credit card bill
Read the full article08 October 2026
Red faces at the BBC over PinkNews
The corporation has apologised and paid out damages after accepting a documentary about the publication's founder was defamatory
Read the full article07 October 2026
Why is this local newspaper platforming far right vigilantes?
The Bournemouth Daily Echo has given a column to a group behind anti-asylum seeker protests
Read the full article07 October 2026
AJ Pritchard’s new GB News show is Strictly dreadful
The dancer stumbled over his autocue and was savaged by viewers
Read the full article07 October 2026
Kemi Badenoch finally admits: I don’t know what I’m talking about
The Tory leader has suggested a new multi-billion pound defensive missile system for Britain, but doesn’t seem to know anything about it
Read the full article06 October 2026
The Telegraph’s weird whitewashing of Jeffrey Archer
The Tory paper wrote about his ‘incomparably colourful personal life’ – and barely mentioned his disgrace
Read the full article06 October 2026
Trump says: ‘Bomb America!’
The president was in Nebraska on a campaign stop when he came out with the eye-catching new policy – along with an idea for a new game show
Read the full article05 October 2026
Reform’s clownish rising star claims dismal council defeat was actually a big win
Joseph Boam delivered the bizarre verdict after his friend was humiliated in a local vote
Read the full article05 October 2026
Sam Taylor-Wood’s cringeworthy Q&A
The Fifty Shades director's unwittingly hilarious list of essentials includes a vintage Porsche, Dostoevsky and a fridge full of cornichons
Read the full article05 October 2026
Reform’s farting racist councillor is another embarrassment for Nigel Farage
The party let off Andy Mahon after one scandal – only to see him blamed for breaking wind at an opponent
Read the full article02 October 2026
Kemi Badenoch’s missing decade
In a recent interview, the leader of the Conservative party seems to have a whole chapter missing from her history book
Read the full article01 October 2026
The New Statesman staggers on (again)
The one-time house organ of the Labour Party remains as firmly in the red as ever – at least financially
Read the full article30 September 2026
Can UKIP even afford the Holborn and St Pancras deposit?
The rump far right party has been reduced to asking members to cough up towards the £500 it costs to stand in Keir Starmer's old seat
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