Watch: Theresa May channels her inner meerkat
Shortly after she came to power, Theresa May’s stilted delivery, robotic responses and inability to answer even the simplest of questions…
Exclusive: Tony Blair responds to Labour’s second referendum policy
In yet another dramatic twist in the Brexit saga, Jeremy Corbyn announced this evening that Labour would now back a…
The Independent Group’s democratic deficit
The TIGgers will be hoping to spark an immediate bounce of interest today as they hold their inaugural meeting as…
Theresa May takes her cue from Italy
Theresa May flew to Egypt’s Sharm el-Sheikh yesterday to meet with EU leaders and to desperately seek a compromise on…
The New York Times continues its doom and gloom Brexit coverage
When it comes to Brexit, the New York Times has a track record in prophesying doom and gloom. Last year,…
Andrew Adonis’s case for a second referendum falls flat
It’s Andrew Adonis’s birthday and how better for him to mark the occasion than with a tweet about Brexit? Adonis,…
Stephen Kinnock: who is Derek Hatton?
Derek Hatton’s journey from Militant councillor to not-quite Labour member has been something of a rollercoaster in recent days. After…
Update: Militant councillor Derek Hatton is suspended from the Labour Party
It’s been a week of bad news for the Labour Party, after eight of its MPs announced they were leaving…
Watch: Labour mayor candidate’s Brexit bafflement
Mr Steerpike has a great degree of sympathy with those who have been trying to keep up with Labour’s contorted…
Watch: Anna Soubry’s resignation speech
After the dramatic announcement this morning that Heidi Allen, Anna Soubry and Sarah Wollaston were quitting the Conservative party to…
Watch: George Galloway compares journalist to Goebbels
George Galloway has just waded into Labour’s anti-Semitism row and it is safe to say his intervention won’t do much…
Watch: Angela Smith blames ‘funny tinge’ comment on tiredness
Angela Smith unwittingly became the story of the day yesterday when she referred to people of a ‘funny tinge’ on…
Watch: Angela Smith apologises over ‘funny tinge’ gaffe
The Independent Group is only a few hours old but already one of its leading members has made a blunder…
Len McCluskey: the whole Labour anti-Semitism issue is ‘contrived’
Jeremy Corbyn’s supporters in the Labour party have been on the defensive today, following the announcement that a group of…
The Independent Group’s website woes
Oh dear. When Chuka Umunna announced that he and six other Labour MPs were leaving their party and forming ‘The…
Chuka Umunna identifies the Independent Group’s big flaws
Chuka Umunna has quit the Labour party and set up a new political party. Calling itself the Independent Group, Umunna…
Corbynistas go into meltdown over Labour splitters
Oh dear. After months and years of speculation, this morning seven Labour MPs announced that they are quitting the party…
Watch: Luciana Berger’s damning verdict on Labour
Luciana Berger and six other Labour MPs have just quit the Labour party. Explaining her reasons for quitting Corbyn’s party,…
Was Jacob Rees-Mogg telling the whole truth about HS2?
Jacob Rees-Mogg often describes himself as a straight-talker who gives honest answers, no matter how unpopular they might be. But…
Andrew Neil on Winston Churchill: when this country needed a hero, he was there
What would Winston Churchill have made of the hysterical debate yesterday, which tried to boil his legacy down to whether…
Does Labour’s Wavertree CLP have an anti-Semitism problem?
Tensions between the Labour leadership and some of its MPs reached breaking point once again this week, over the party’s…
Chris Williamson: Churchill was in the ‘right place at the right time’
Winston Churchill is a war hero who saved Britain from the Nazis. At least, that is what many think of…
Watch: John McDonnell says Winston Churchill was a ‘villain’
It’s fair to say that shadow chancellor John McDonnell is no stranger to controversy, but last night he managed to…
Watch: Steve Barclay’s Jean-Paul Juncker blunder
Given that there have been three Brexit secretaries, those from the EU side could be forgiven for forgetting the name…
Watch: Guy Verhofstadt warns Brexiteers may end up ‘on the guillotine’
It was only last week that EU leader Donald Tusk caused outrage across the Channel with an unusual outburst on…
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