Keir Starmer
Not a relaunch
Is that a PLAN FOR CHANGE in your pocket or are you just pleased to see me?
Leader of the year™
Might match-fixing explain Kemi Badenoch’s questions at PMQs?
The “open borders experiment” is reversible
Keir Starmer can and should change the conditions by which migrants become eligible for Indefinite Leave To Remain status
The strange history of Keir Starmer and assisted suicide
How long, and to what extent, has the prime minister supported legalisation?
Will Starmer’s immigration gambit backfire?
The prime minister might have opened a box that he cannot close
Peston’s inbox
Kemi wants a correction, and Keir could appear on celebrity TV
Going off script
The only thing worse than Kemi Badenoch’s scripted questions are her unscripted questions
When the farmers took on Starmer
It was an inspiring day in London as farmers resisted Labour’s class warfare
Bants means bans
Scarcely any football chants will be allowed under Labour’s new “equality” rules
Procedural Man
The Process is good, the Process is correct, no matter what, trust the Process
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The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
Reform’s man in Makerfield
An interview with Rob Kenyon about online controversies and national priorities
Britain should speak up for Egypt’s persecuted Christians
We should oppose blasphemy laws at home and abroad
No gods, no monsters
We should stop projecting our neuroses onto foreign leaders
London is broken
Local politics can’t offer the renewal our nation’s capital desperately needs
The shape of a different Britain
Early modernist homes in Frinton-on-Sea capture a moment of confidence in a rapidly changing world
Dangerous liasons
Does Keir Starmer have a plan for dealing with Donald Trump?
Has Donald Trump saved Pedro Sánchez’s career?
Criticism from the widely unpopular American president is a political boon for the Spanish prime minister
Questions for the Munich hawks
It is wrong to use Neville Chamberlain as a byword for cowardice and fecklessness
Reform is making a mistake on Iran
The party is throwing its weight behind an unpopular and perilous cause
The Farage flounce
A joke that worked, and an exit that didn’t.
Jams, jellies and EU insanity
From toast to tungsten, the EU is an enemy of innovation
The judge’s verdict
Much of what is passed off as sport is no such thing