Politics12d
Kemi Badenoch promises ‘thoughtful Conservatism, not knee-jerk analysis’
The Conservative leader denied leaving a policy vacuum that could be exploited by Reform UK, the political party led by Nigel ...
Politics18y
Britain finally pays off WWII debt
Britain will today make the last repayment on loans lent by the US and Canada during the second world war – 61 years ago. The Treasury will send £42.4 million to the US and £9.98 million to Canada via ...
Politics1y
Lord Carlile: ‘Unravelling the sinister link between advertising fraud and terrorism’
The opinions in Politics.co.uk's Comment section are those of the author. In the ever-evolving landscape of online advertising, a marketplace set to attract over £20bn of spending in the UK this year ...
Politics3y
Best of Prime Minister’s Questions 2021
The opinions in Politics.co.uk's Comment section are those of the author. Prime Minister’s Questions is one of the highlights of the parliamentary week, allowing Boris Johnson and Keir Starmer to ...
Politics4y
Marcus Rashford and the rise of the political influencers
The opinions in Politics.co.uk's Comment section are those of the author. Politicians are not known for their humility. However, as the second wave of the coronavirus swept through Britain, ...
Politics10d
Sir Keir Starmer’s net worth?
Sir Keir Starmer net worth – How wealthy is the Labour leader? In 2021/2022, Sir Keir Starmer’s salary for being a Labour MP was £76,961 and he received as extra £49,193 for being leader of the ...
Politics15y
The best scandals of the decade
It was the end of Damian McBride, Brown’s special advisor, and Derek Draper, editor of LabourList. But the smeargate affair echoed more profoundly than most scandals due to two unique angles. The ...
Politics13y
The danger of political predictions
In the next few days all of the newspapers will be filled to bursting with various pundits making political predictions for 2012. These range from the future of the Euro to the American Presidential ...
Politics3y
Teachers have stepped up, the government must follow
The opinions in Politics.co.uk's Comment section are those of the author. Describing 2021 as turbulent would probably be an understatement for those working in our schools and colleges. We began the ...
Politics13y
Top ten political gaffes of 2011
Everyone, even leaders of the free world, get nervous on some occasions. While visiting HM the Queen at Buckingham Palace, Barack Obama must, surely, have been hoping more sorely than usual that ...
Politics12y
The James Bond solution: Thatcher advised on Falklands Exocet sabotage
Margaret Thatcher's senior legal adviser suggested a "James Bond" solution to the threat posed by French-supplied Exocet missiles during the 1982 Falklands War, it has emerged. Documents released ...