Rats in a Sack
05 May 2025
Stop working from home, says Farage… unless you work for Reform
While saying council workers must return to the office, the party is making no such demand of its new regional director
Read the full article02 May 2025
Will Reform regret selecting loose cannon Jenkyns?
The new mayor of Greater Lincolnshire was publicly contradicting party policy within minutes of being elected
Read the full article02 May 2025
Banks just misses out on job he didn’t want
The Brexiteer businessman came second in the race for West of England mayor – a role he derided as a ‘meaningless job’
Read the full article01 May 2025
Cash-strapped Standard loses another £20m
The no-longer-evening newspaper reported another whopping pre-tax loss in the year up to last September, new figures show
Read the full article30 April 2025
Daniel Hannan gets it spectacularly wrong again, part 472
The Tory peer and 'Brain of Brexit' has hit out at those who claim Canada's Conservatives threw away an election which they began with a 23-point lead
Read the full article29 April 2025
The Sun sends Cole to Washington
The paper's political editor has finally got the move to America he has publicly been angling for
Read the full article28 April 2025
Solidarity only goes so far for the Guardian
The paper is gearing up to compete ferociously with former Sunday stablemate the Observer under its new ownership
Read the full article28 April 2025
How can Starmer survive the Mail on Sunday’s stunning scoop?
While other titles were distracted by the pope's funeral, the MoS broke the news a woman the PM dated three decades ago had since voiced pro-trans views
Read the full article28 April 2025
Facing a battering, Tory strategy chief heads for the hills
The Conservative Party's director of strategy headed off on holiday as it faces losing up to 500 seats
Read the full article25 April 2025
The penny finally drops for Boris Johnson – Trump is no friend of Ukraine
After months of defending his hero, the former prime minister has finally realised the president has no interest in aiding the war-ravaged country
Read the full article24 April 2025
Lee Anderson accuses London mayor of drive-by splashing
The Reform MP pointed his finger at Sadiq Khan after his suit got soaked by a puddle
Read the full article24 April 2025
Not everyone’s welcoming Lord Gove of Torry
The new Conservative peer has revealed the name he will take in the upper house - but some natives of the Aberdeen suburb it honours are unhappy
Read the full article24 April 2025
Trump in the rough over late golf returns
The firm which owns the president's Scottish course has been issued with a warning it's at risk of being struck off after failing to file its finances
Read the full article23 April 2025
Does the Daily Express know what England is?
The paper gave its readers tips on how to celebrate England's patron saint's day. Unfortunately it struggled a bit with the nation's borders
Read the full article23 April 2025
Fancy a flutter on Liz Truss being Reform’s next leader?
The odds are shortening on the former PM succeeding Nigel Farage after reports she had been holding talks with the party
Read the full article22 April 2025
As sure as eggs is eggs, the right gets angry over Easter
Each year the right wing ties itself in knots about the supposed cancellation of Christianity from the Christian festival - whether it's true or not
Read the full article22 April 2025
Kemi’s incompetence no surprise to Spectator staff
The Conservative leader's hopeless Today interview was all too familiar to those who recall her brief spell at the right wing magazine
Read the full article18 April 2025
Exit door starts swinging at the New Statesman
The magazine's popular executive editor is departing as a new regime prepares to take charge
Read the full article17 April 2025
Are government ministers turning to AI?
Clive Brooke, a Labour peer, wrote to the government earlier this month to ask if AI was being used to reply to written parliamentary questions. The answer was somewhat unclear
Read the full article16 April 2025
Truss’s copying of Trump reaches a new low
Britain’s worst PM is launching a social network and embracing cryptocurrency and religion - just like America’s worst president
Read the full article15 April 2025
X marks the drop for Elon Musk’s British business
New figures filed at Companies House show a whopping fall in the turnover of the self-styled first buddy's social network X
Read the full article14 April 2025
Is Brexit botcher David Frost really Britain’s 13th most popular public figure?
No – he is almost certainly not, despite what YouGov says
Read the full article11 April 2025
It’s Farage versus Trump
The Reform leader finally catches up with what the rest of the world has known all along – that Trump’s tariffs are a complete disaster
Read the full article10 April 2025
GB News, Darren Grimes and a case of sour grapes
The former presenter’s sudden departure from the extremist conspiracy theory TV channel seems to have upset both him and his former viewers
Read the full article10 April 2025
Harry Cole’s vivid imagination
The Sun's political editor was sent to the United States and filed a story that was 1,000 words of pure baloney
Read the full article09 April 2025
Isabel Oakeshott’s crash course in Israeli healthcare
Two hours in a Tel Aviv hospital was enough to convince the right wing journalist that Israel's insurance-based healthcare is better than the NHS. But is it?
Read the full article09 April 2025
Osborne and Balls have knuckles rapped for “misleading” podcast ad
The one-time rivals have been criticised by the regulator for an advert for a ticket reselling firm
Read the full article08 April 2025
Reform’s Andrea Jenkyns cries foul after car-crash BBC interview
The party's candidate for the Greater Lincolnshire mayoralty is furious after a BBC interviewer asked her questions and then broadcast her answers
Read the full article08 April 2025
Now poor Elon Musk is bullied off his favourite video game
The Tesla owner was livestreaming himself playing Path of Exile 2 when a torrent of abuse flooded the game's chat feature
Read the full article07 April 2025
Boris Johnson’s column has finally gone to Pot
The former prime minister has absurdly compared his successor to the brutal Cambodian despot
Read the full article07 April 2025
Nerves at the New Statesman as new broom sweeps in
Staff are wondering what new editor Tom McTague has planned for the magazine
Read the full article07 April 2025
Jimmy Savile a ‘working-class hero’, insists Reform candidate
After the racists and homophobes, Nigel Farage's party is now having to deal with Jimmy Savile trutherism
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