Politics
Lee Anderson asking Rayner to define Islamophobia prompts magnificent response
Mr Anderson put back in his box...
Voters are beginning to view Tories as ‘weird’
It turns out the antics of Liz Truss, the bumbling Boris years and new incumbents such as JD Vance across the pond are doing little to revive the Conservative brand.
AfD becomes first far-right party to win a state election in post-war Germany
"Olaf Scholz is the face of failure in Thuringia and Saxony too.”
UK faced economic crash and run on the pound if winter fuel payment was not axed, Powell says
The Commons Leader says Rachel Reeves’s decision to cut the payment was a ‘difficult decision’ with ‘no alternative’.
Reform UK rows back on its ‘contract with the people’ – reports
The party's new chairman says the contact should be viewed “more as the philosophy of what the party wants to achieve rather than policy details.”
Farage has amassed a £3 million property empire since Brexit
A Mirror investigation raises questions about the interests he registered with the parliamentary authorities last month.
Smokers ‘heroes of the nation’, says Farage as he lights up cigarette near pub
‘If the Government say that I can’t have a drink and a smoke outside, I won’t come back,’ the Reform UK leader said at the Westminster Arms, London.
Home Office budgeted £320 million for asylum operations that cost £7.9 billion
A reminder that four of the six candidates up for Conservative Party leadership worked at the Home Office.
Esther McVey compares smoking ban to the Holocaust
She posted a poem, written by Martin Niemoller in 1946, which was devised to challenge the German public to accept responsibility for their part in genocide.