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Stephen PollardThe Telegraph |
There’s been much comment on the appointment of James Purnell as Andy Burnham’s chief of staff. Along with the widely touted return of David...
As a good Labour man, I’m sure Andy Burnham will have read his Marx (even if he is by no stretch a Marxist). And he’ll likely be aware of Marx’s...
If you want to understand why the traditional mainstream parties struggle to gain support, and why Reform is leading the polls, one name will suffice:...
When it became obvious that Andy Burnham would be the next prime minister if he won in Makerfield, it seemed obligatory for any piece about him to...
The last Prime Minister to resign over national security was Neville Chamberlain in 1940. Eighty six years later, Sir Keir Starmer’s defence...
If you follow what’s been going on in recent days in the Middle East from only the BBC and Sky, it must seem as if Israel has broken a series of...
I’m usually resistant to the sentiment behind one of the oldest political jokes: How can you tell when a politician is lying? His lips move. In my...
I am aware that there is limited interest in my domestic arrangements, but there is a reason why I’m telling you that for much of my adult life I...
Interviewed earlier this month at the Cannes film festival, Hungarian filmmaker László Nemes spoke of the ‘shameless orgy of anti-Semitism...
Here’s your starter for ten. When did this report appear on the BBC’s website? “The government is discussing plans for supermarkets to introduce...
There’s an old joke about Andy Burnham that has been recycled since he started making eyes at No. 10. A Blairite, a Brownite, a Milibandite, a...
The joke doing the rounds over the past couple of days has been that the choice of Sir Keir Starmer’s successor is between a candidate too...
Sir Keir Starmer remains dug in as Prime Minister, having told the cabinet: ‘Bring it on if you think you’re hard enough’. Most observers have...
It’s now been two days since the Golders Green terror attack, so if the response to previous such incidents is anything to go by, it’s time for...
It’s always the newspeak that lacerates. The Royal Academy of Music (RAM) has, admirably, set up a new foundation year for ‘talented young...
My companion – my friend – Louie died suddenly on Tuesday. He was nine (his tenth birthday was due next month) which, in cat years, made him...
There are times when even the Guardian is beyond parody. The newspaper which recently published an article by Iran’s foreign minister – as...
Here we go again. Last February I wrote about the latest wave of ‘catphobia’ – my new word, do use it – prompted by a report (more accurately,...
Here we go again. Last February I wrote about the latest wave of ‘catphobia’ – my new word, do use it – prompted by a report (more accurately,...
Here’s a surprise. For over two years the Mayor of London has maintained a Trappist vow over the regular hate marches which have defiled the streets...
Tucker Carlson is one of the most influential and popular podcasters in the world. He is, not to put too fine a point on it, a podcasting sensation, a...
Tucker Carlson is one of the most influential and popular podcasters in the world. He is, not to put too fine a point on it, a podcasting sensation, a...
Would you share a house with someone black? Even to pose the question, let alone to say no, is to invite – quite rightly – the accusation of...
It must be a comforting thought to those who oppose the military action against the Iranian regime that it is, to coin a phrase, a quarrel in a...
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