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![]() Anne McelvoyThe Guardian |
I too have felt the full beam of the Justin Trudeau charm – and watched it wane. Ten years ago, when the suave heir to a political liberal dynasty...
George Orwell’s Animal Farm is the sturdiest of political satires for good reason. At the end of the account of a failed revolution by the porcine...
Two countries thousands of miles apart begin 2025 with their fates linked in blood by the interventions of Russia and their consequences. One is...
What would the period between turkey and New Year’s Day detox be without a row to enliven the torpor? The Reform-Conservative spat livened up the...
Rachel Reeves hosted a Downing Street bash for MPs, associates and children this week – part of her charm offensive to reassure colleagues and...
It must be bad, because Prince Andrew is ceasing all contact with yet another figure whose public face may have cloaked sinister purposes. A senior...
Well, it is better than a billing at the International Criminal Court or, more expeditiously, being hung from a Damascus lamp post in a feast of...
Angela Rayner always makes an impact. Watching her on stage at the Spectator Parliamentarian of the Year awards last week was a blast as she...
To govern is to choose between disadvantages, as the wily General de Gaulle diagnosed. Keir Starmer is less categoric. At the Lord Mayor’s...
The early months of this Government have been rock and roll – and not in a Rolling Stones kind of way. Sore heads about rising taxes and farmland...
Rod Stewart is playing Glastonbury next year at the age of 80, beating Stevie Wonder, rumoured to also be performing, at a mere 74. Elton John did...