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Labour MPs vs the Spooks
A row is brewing between the government, Labour backbenchers and the security services over the Hillsborough law. Sam has the intel on why MPs want i…
6 months, 1 week ago
Red on red: How X is upsetting Labour
As global instability continues to dominate the Prime Minister’s agenda, is the threat to his premiership receding?
After a rollercoaster week of fore…
6 months, 1 week ago
Bridget Phillipson fights back
Today, Sam and Anne ask the question, is the Prime Minister’s focus abroad distracting from his own problems and domestic reforms at home?
With a plet…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
New restrictions: Government plans every driver will care about
Three things from Sam Coates and Anne McElvoy to start your political day.
What the government is having to deal with – the unpredictability of Donald…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Why Scottish Labour is telling Keir to stay away
The Starmer drama continues as the PM is warned by the Scottish Labour leader to stay away ahead of a crucial set of local elections – so, how popula…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Has the threat to Keir Starmer receded?
It's a new year but does Keir Starmer still have the same problems?
The Prime Minister is already under scrutiny, at home and abroad, to clarify his …
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Will 2026 break British politics?
Could the next 12 months mould a new type of British politics, or could it break the entire system?
Sam and Anne make their predictions and get into t…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Which politician had the best 2025?
As Parliament wraps up for 2025 – Sam and Anne reflect on a tumultuous year in British politics, looking at the highlights but mainly the lowlights.
T…
7 months ago
Who is winning the Washington Ambo race?
It might be the last full day of business before parliament wraps up for Christmas but there is plenty on the menu for Sam and Anne to tackle.
The duo…
7 months ago
Is Angela Rayner popular enough to be PM?
As President Trump files a multi-billion dollar lawsuit against the BBC and reported friction on the recent U.S.-UK technology deal – what state is t…
7 months, 1 week ago