Category: Politics

It was appropriate that Rishi Sunak closed Conservative conference with a long term decision on the future of high speed rail. Whether you look at… Read More

Closing in on two weeks since air raid sirens sounded in Jerusalem, warning citizens of the attack in progress and to immediately take cover, and… Read More

Rishi Sunak has arrived in Israel for a two-day trip to the country and the wider region to offer his support while warning against a… Read More

Keir Starmer has been backed by Larry Fink, the chairman and CEO of BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, as he said Labour now offers… Read More

Prime Minister’s Questions is usually a shouty, jeery affair — a merciless bear pit where any sign of weakness is greeted with a wall of… Read More

On 9 June 2023, Nadine Dorries announced that she was standing down from her Mid Bedfordshire seat “with immediate effect”. In the end, it took… Read More

The decision to scrap the second leg of HS2 to Manchester was a “mistake”, the government’s independent infrastructure adviser has said.  Sir John Armitt, chair… Read More

The latest inflation figures are “in line with” government expectations, a Treasury minister has said.  Economic secretary to the Treasury Andrew Griffith told Sky News… Read More

The parliamentary commissioner for standards has upheld five allegations of bullying and one of sexual misconduct against Conservative MP Peter Bone.  Bone could now be… Read More

These are tantalising times for Liz Truss. Earlier this month, she stole the show at Conservative Party conference with her packed-out fringe event; Nigel Farage,… Read More