Starmer attacks 'open border' Tories, plus Andrea Jenkyns defects
It's been a day of press conferences in Westminster. First to Reform UK, where Nigel Farage unveiled their newest defection: Dame Andrea Jenkyns, who had served as a Conservative MP from 2015-24. Coul...
28 Nov 202414min
Boris Johnson on Covid failures, the Nanny State & his advice for ‘Snoozefest’ Starmer
Former prime minister Boris Johnson joins The Spectator’s political editor Katy Balls to divulge the contents of his new book, Unleashed. He reflects on his premiership as PM during the pandemic, desc...
28 Nov 202435min
Kemi’s first policy proclamation
Kemi Badenoch has signalled that she could change her position on the ECHR. At a conference today, she said "we will review every policy, treaty and part of our legal framework - including the ECHR an...
27 Nov 202411min
Can Keir Starmer get Britain back to work?
The government have announced their latest effort to get Britons back into work. A series of benefit changes intend to tackle the fact that Britain is the only major economy where the employment rate ...
26 Nov 20249min
Should Starmer be worried about this petition?
Today is the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) conference, at which Rachel Reeves has laid out her plan to 'Get Britain Working' and prove Labour as the party of business ... despite what the re...
25 Nov 202413min
Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 24/11/24
Isabel Hardman presents highlights from Sunday morning’s political shows. The vote on the Assisted Dying Bill is approaching. Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall gives her view, and Belgian health...
24 Nov 202412min
Is the Tory psychodrama over?
Tim Shipman, chief political commentator at The Sunday Times, joins Katy Balls to discuss his new book, Out: How Brexit Got Done and the Tories Were Undone. The final instalment in Shipman's Brexit qu...
23 Nov 202416min
Is Keir Starmer really going to arrest Benjamin Netanyahu?
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu, his former defence minister Yoav Gallant as well as – separately – for Hamas military leader, Mohammed Dei...
22 Nov 202410min
