Foreign nationals convicted of a quarter of sex assaults on women
Britain’s grooming gangs scandal has dominated the news this week, after the publication of Baroness Casey’s review on Monday. Now…
Ex-Tory MP pleads guilty to harassment
To Cardiff, where a former Conservative politician has pleaded guilty to harassing their ex-wife. Katie Wallis, formerly Jamie Wallis who…
Poll: just 3 per cent of women back Stella Creasy’s abortion amendment
It is a big week for big Commons moments. On Monday, we had the long-awaited announcement of an inquiry into…
Casey hits out at ‘politicisation’ of grooming gang report
As Westminster continues to dissect the truly troubling findings laid out by Baroness Casey’s report into Britain’s grooming gang scandal,…
Is this the worst Labour MP in parliament?
The publication of Louise Casey’s report into rape gangs was a sobering affair. But not, apparently, for Shaun Davies, Labour…
Listen: Thought for the Day bishop’s bizarre grooming gang claim
Well, well, well. As Baroness Casey prepares to publish her review into Britain’s grooming gang scandal, a rather curious speaker…
Lefties abandon Stella Creasy’s abortion amendment
A real cheery week in the Commons is looming for our lucky legislators. There’s assisted dying, grooming gangs and a…
Will the assisted dying vote be delayed?
All is not well with the Labour lot. It has emerged that more than 50 lefty MPs submitted a letter…
Watch: Treasury minister’s car crash interview
Dear oh dear. It’s never a good look to go onto the airwaves to boast about your department’s new infrastructure…
Phillipson visits zero private schools in 11 months
It’s been quite the year for Bridget Phillipson. The under fire Education Secretary is now regularly tipped as one of…
Labour MP’s migrants claim contradicted by own government data
Uh oh. Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones has found himself in a tight spot after his Question Time…
Jolyon Maugham wades into abortion debate
No one was especially interested in Jolyon Maugham’s take on next week’s abortion amendments, but the Babe Ruth of the…
Economist accuses Reeves of ‘making up numbers’ in spending review
While certain government departments celebrated Rachel Reeves’s spending review – Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner even threw a party the…
Reform gains another councillor in blow for Scottish Tories
Dear oh dear. With just days to go until the Scottish Conservative conference, party leader Russell Findlay will have been…
Khan takes a pop at Reeves over spending review
There were always going to be winners and losers in Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s spending review and it appears that Sadiq…
US urges UK to U-turn on Israeli sanctions
As if the Labour government didn’t have enough on its plate with Rachel Reeves’s spending review to be announced at…
Tories score double the donations of Reform
How much have political donors gifted to their party coffers? Well, the results are now in. Today’s Electoral Commission figures…
Watch: Eco-activist Greta Thunberg deported from Israel – by plane
Well, well, well. After the failed attempt by Greta Thunberg and her comrades in the Freedom Flotilla Coalition on ship…
Civil servants told to quit if they don’t like Gaza stance
To Whitehall, where Foreign Office staff are kicking up a fuss about the UK government’s stance on the Israel-Palestine conflict.…
Dutch sound alarm on Chinese super-embassy in London
For years, Steerpike has been warning about the dangers of a new Chinese ‘super-embassy’ being built in Tower Hamlets. Located…
Police blow £17 million on 300 diversity staff
Good news for British bobbies: you are about to get a real-terms pay rise. Yes, that is right: Yvette Cooper…
SNP ferry fiasco worsens. Again
Back to Scotland, where yet another ferry is facing further delays. The MV Glen Rosa, which is being built at…
Gary Lineker blocked from addressing Jewish writer’s memorial
Gary Lineker may have been finally forced out of the Beeb, but the ex-footballer is still managing to make headlines.…
Reeves underwhelms at CBI shindig
Oh dear. It sounds as though Rachel Reeves was something of a bust at the big CBI shindig last night…
Cleverly splits from Kemi on climate
Tree-hugging isn’t just for the Greens, it seems – as former Tory leadership contender James Cleverly will insist this evening.…
