Why wasn’t the Southport killer stopped?
At a press conference this morning, Keir Starmer moved quickly to announce a public inquiry into the Southport murders. This comes after Axel Rudakubana pleaded guilty to murdering three girls in a kn...
21 Jan 202513min
Could Trump 2.0 derail the Starmer project?
The parties - and protests - have already kicked off, as Trump's inauguration gets underway in Washington D.C. today. Katy Balls speaks to Michael Gove and Republicans Overseas UK's Sarah Elliott abou...
20 Jan 202512min
Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 19/01/2025
Isabel Hardman presents highlights from Sunday morning’s political shows. It’s a momentous few days, as a ceasefire begins in Gaza, and the US prepares for Trump’s inauguration. We hear about the plig...
19 Jan 202512min
Reeves's worst week so far?
It's been a tricky week for Rachel Reeves: an onslaught of criticism for the levels of borrowing costs, GDP at 0.1 per cent, and stagflation still gripping the UK economy. Remarkably she has come out ...
18 Jan 202516min
Labour caves on grooming gangs
There will be more inquiries into grooming gangs. After sustained pressure, the Home Secretary announced yesterday a series of local, government-backed inquiries, rather than a full public inquiry. Cr...
17 Jan 202513min
Is Starmer doing enough for Ukraine?
Keir Starmer is in Ukraine today, on his first visit to Kyiv since becoming Prime Minister. And he came bearing gifts: a 100-year partnership agreement between the UK and Ukraine, covering nine ‘pilla...
16 Jan 202513min
Why would the government pay Gerry Adams?
With rumours swirling around Westminster and after Keir Starmer’s less than convincing defence of his Chancellor earlier in the week, Rachel Reeves has found some brief respite. The Office for Nationa...
15 Jan 202510min
Is Reform about to overtake Labour? And Tulip Siddiq resigns
New voting intention polling today puts Reform neck and neck with Labour. The YouGov/Times poll reveals that support for Starmer’s army has plummeted nine points, with just over a quarter of Brits bac...
14 Jan 202512min
