Did the Sue Gray report move the dial?
The long-awaited Sue Gray report is finally published today. It included new photographs (including of the birthday bash, though James Forsyth describes the photo as looking more like 'an enforced off...
25 Touko 202214min
How will Boris Johnson respond to the Gray report?
Sue Gray's report into Downing Street parties during lockdown is set to be released on Wednesday morning. The tone Boris Johnson takes will be vital to his political future. What will he say?Katy Ball...
24 Touko 202211min
What do we know about the Sue Gray report?
It's finally happening! This is the week the infamous Sue Gray report into partygate will be released. Details are few and far between, although we do know that the Prime Minister will be mentioned by...
23 Touko 202213min
Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 22/05/22
Isabel Hardman presents the highlights from Sunday morning's political shows. Today's best bits come from Nadhim Zahawi, Pat McFadden and Michael Lewis. Become a Spectator subscriber today to access t...
22 Touko 202212min
Should the Tories try to lose the next election?
Some Tories want to lose the next election. Conservative policies and ideologies are stale, they say, and the party could do with a period in opposition. Is this really a good idea? And could a Labour...
21 Touko 20228min
Has Boris won back Tory MPs?
Given that Boris Johnson escaped the latest and final set of party fines from the police yesterday, does this mean partygate is over? Sue Gray's report is still yet to be published, where she intends ...
20 Touko 202210min
Is Boris Johnson out of the woods on partygate?
The Met police have today announced that their investigation into No. 10 parties is now over, and No. 10 have confirmed that neither the Prime Minister nor his wife have received more fines. Is Boris ...
19 Touko 202210min
Is a windfall tax inevitable?
With the cost of living crisis looming large, pressure is on the government to come up with effective solutions. With Labour snapping at their heels for an emergency budget and a windfall tax on oil a...
18 Touko 202212min
