Prince of Darkness sacked (again)
Another week, another departure. Conservative MP Neil O'Brien – who serves in the shadow cabinet as minister for policy renewal and development – was granted an urgent question in Parliament this morn...
11 Sep 202521min
Badenoch skewers Starmer over Mandelson’s Epstein link
Kemi Badenoch has just skewered Keir Starmer at Prime Minister’s Questions on the topic of Peter Mandelson’s association with the convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein. Badenoch learned from her mistak...
10 Sep 202512min
Quite right! Episode 2, out now
Michael Gove and Madeline Grant return with another episode of Quite right!, The Spectator’s new podcast promising sanity and common sense in an increasingly unhinged world. This week, they talk about...
10 Sep 202518min
Will Shabana stop the boats?
With the announcement yesterday that the government would be prepared to suspend visas for countries that don’t cooperate with the UK over deportations, has Shabana Mahmood shown she has what it takes...
9 Sep 202518min
Reform conference review: is this 'British MAGA'?
Reform UK’s annual conference wrapped up this weekend – and it was anything but dull. From Andrea Jenkyns belting out her original song ‘I’m an Insomniac’ on stage to Nigel Farage trying to keep a som...
8 Sep 202516min
Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 07/09/2025
Isabel Hardman presents highlights from Sunday morning's political shows.Reform are having fun at their conference, while Labour struggle with crises inside and outside the party. Meanwhile, Kemi Bade...
7 Sep 202511min
Reform's Zia Yusuf in conversation with Michael Gove
At the Reform conference in Birmingham, the Spectator's editor Michael Gove sat down with Reform UK's head of their department of government efficiency Zia Yusuf. They discussed Labour's track record ...
7 Sep 20251h 10min
The red reshuffle overshadows Reform
Lucy Dunn catches up with Tim Shipman at Reform's party conference, taking place in Birmingham, to get his reaction to Labour's reshuffle. The reshuffle took place following Angela Rayner's resignatio...
5 Sep 202513min
