Johnson inquiry saga drags on while Starmer pledges a cleaner politics
It’s Whitsun recess this week, so parliament is not sitting and things are generally pretty quiet. The big…
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Has an ‘unholy’ Tory-SNP deal hobbled Labour’s Scottish by-election hopes?
Keir Starmer will visit Margaret Ferrier’s constituency today as Labour continues its love-bombing offensive ahead of an expected by-election. Speaking ahead…
Good Friday Agreement: How Labour can build on its proud record today
The Good Friday Agreement (GFA) of 1998 was one of the great achievements of international diplomacy; a realisation…
Johnson’s testimony was shamelessly remorseless. But what else did we expect
Boris Johnson faced a three-and-a-half-hour grilling in front of the Commons privileges committee yesterday afternoon about whether he…
Johnson to plead innocence through ignorance before privileges committee
Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson will this afternoon appear in front of parliament’s privileges committee. The committee, chaired by…
Rayner: Privileges committee evidence “absolutely damning” for Johnson
Angela Rayner has declared that evidence presented by the privileges committee is “absolutely damning” for Boris Johnson after…
Starmer looks to Gray for the experience needed to get ready for government
Sue Gray has been offered the position of Keir Starmer’s chief of staff, in a move that has…
Zahawi’s tax dispute is more evidence of the rot at the heart of the Tory Party
Cast your mind back to not quite three months ago. Rishi Sunak is delivering his first speech as…
Both Labour and the Tories look to move away from Johnson’s levelling up rhetoric
UK inflation fell again in December to 10.5%. But food prices continued to rise, with the Office for National Statistics estimating that…
Sunak must not be given the opportunity to distance himself from the Tory record
Today, the UK will see its third Prime Minister in as many months. Rishi Sunak was confirmed as Liz Truss’…
