The top 40 horrors lurking in the small print of Theresa May’s Brexit deal
We’re closing 2018 by republishing our ten most-read articles of the year. Here’s No. 2: Steerpike on the many problems with…
Why John Redwood won’t be May’s knight in shining armour
With Theresa May’s Brexit agreement set to return to the Commons in January, rumour had it that the government –…
Fiona Onasanya’s curious review of the year
Oh dear. Fiona Onasanya’s 2018 didn’t go exactly as she would have hoped with the Labour MP found guilty of perverting…
Fact check: David Dimbleby vs John Humphrys – who’s posher?
After chairing his last ever episode of Question Time, David Dimbleby today guest-edited the Today programme. While there were a…
Fiona Onasanya gets tough on crime
In a dramatic end to the year, the Labour MP Fiona Onasanya was found guilty on Wednesday of perverting the…
Fiona Onasanya’s not the Messiah, she’s a very naughty girl
As MPs begin to drift back to their constituencies this afternoon, there’s one MP who’s definitely not finished the year…
New York Times strikes again: what if Brexit were a restaurant?
Here we go again. The New York Times has a habit these days of publishing pieces which take a rather…
Watch: Leadsom calls out Bercow’s own ‘stupid woman’ remarks
The House of Commons has descended into farce after PMQs this afternoon, following allegations that Jeremy Corbyn muttered under his…
Watch: Jeremy Corbyn appears to call Theresa May a stupid woman
Jeremy Corbyn could be in hot water following the final PMQs of the year. The Labour leader was filmed muttering…
Pamela Anderson: I could handle Mr Barnier better than May
Theresa May is desperately trying to convince both her European counterparts and her British colleagues that her Brexit plan is…
Listen: Business minister’s Brexit money gaffe
It’s a busy day for the government, as they finally unveil their immigration white paper and begin the preparations for…
Jeremy Hunt’s direct channel to Trump
The past few months have been testing for the so-called special relationship. President Trump’s visit to the UK ended in…
Diplomatic parking fines: the worst offenders
While they may be the bane of every driver who is stuck for a space in a busy city centre,…
Clive Lewis fails to get into the Christmas spirit
Christmas – the time for peace on earth and goodwill to all men. It’s also the time of year for…
Watch: Leave MP kicked out of Sky News interview
As we get closer to Brexit day in March and the campaigners for a second referendum begin to gain momentum,…
Six reasons why revoking Article 50 would kill Brexit, not pause it
Have you noticed how many siren voices are suggesting that Britain rescinds Article 50 to buy time? The Irish Taoiseach,…
Watch: Juncker vs May, Part II
Oh dear. Theresa May has had a wretched time at the EU Council summit – not helped by the face…
Caption contest: the Theresa May vs Juncker death stare
Theresa May has just had a humiliating night, as EU leaders rebuffed her bid for concessions on the Irish backstop,…
Gary Lineker dealt a fast ball by his BBC colleague
Gary Lineker’s tweets about Brexit has been getting on more than a fair share of people’s nerves since the second…
‘Stop calling me insane’: Polly Toynbee gets taken to task over Brexit
Polly Toynbee has been complaining about Brexit again. This time though it appears that she has met her match. The…
The New York Times’ petty UK coverage continues
Everyone’s favourite Britain-bashing newspaper, the New York Times, is at it again. As Mr S has noted several times this…
John McDonnell’s crisis of confidence
As the Conservative Party continued to battle this evening over the survival of Theresa May, Her Majesty’s Opposition had the…
Watch: Anna Soubry rows with fellow Tory MP
Theresa May has survived a vote of confidence but the Tory party is not a happy place. Anna Soubry and…
Watch: Jacob Rees-Mogg calls on Theresa May to go
Theresa May has survived the vote of confidence in her leadership, but Jacob Rees-Mogg has insisted the Prime Minister should…
Theresa May has 80 per cent chance of winning the confidence vote, say bookmakers
It may be a terrible day for Theresa May, but the signs so far seem to suggest that she’s at…
Most Popular
- Read
- Read
Editor’s choice
