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Is immigration not a priority for Labour?
There is a feeling of deja-vu in Westminster today as Keir Starmer unveiled his plan for change and six 'milestones' (not pledges) to turn the countr…
1 year, 10 months ago
Spectator Awards: Nigel Farage promises a 'political revolution'
Last night was The Spectator’s Parliamentarian of the Year Awards. Politicians of every stripe were in attendance, with Wes Streeting, Robert Jenrick…
1 year, 10 months ago
Is Starmer planning a foreign policy reset too?
Keir Starmer is preparing to give his big reset speech on Thursday. But the more interesting address is perhaps the one he gave last night at the ann…
1 year, 10 months ago
Is Keir Starmer turning into Rishi Sunak?
The government is trailing a major policy speech ahead of Thursday, in which the Prime Minister will set out key 'milestones' that he wants to hit, i…
1 year, 10 months ago
Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 01/12/2024
Isabel Hardman presents highlights from Sunday morning’s political shows.
Louise Haigh has resigned as transport secretary, and Pat McFadden says he…
1 year, 10 months ago
Is Labour’s football regulator an own goal?
The Football Governance Bill is currently being considered in the House of Lords. It’s designed to establish an independent football regulator. No te…
1 year, 11 months ago
Assisted dying bill passes second reading – what next?
The controversial assisted dying bill has passed its second reading in the House of Commons with a majority of 55 after just hours of debate. It now …
1 year, 11 months ago
Louise Haigh’s resignation raises questions for Keir Starmer
In the small hours of this morning Louise Haigh resigned as Transport Secretary following the revelation that she had pleaded guilty to a criminal of…
1 year, 11 months ago
Starmer attacks 'open border' Tories, plus Andrea Jenkyns defects
It's been a day of press conferences in Westminster. First to Reform UK, where Nigel Farage unveiled their newest defection: Dame Andrea Jenkyns, who…
1 year, 11 months ago
Boris Johnson on Covid failures, the Nanny State & his advice for ‘Snoozefest’ Starmer
Former prime minister Boris Johnson joins The Spectator’s political editor Katy Balls to divulge the contents of his new book, Unleashed. He reflects…
1 year, 11 months ago