The Tories still have a Liz Truss problem
The response to tomorrow’s Spring Statement will be made under the looming shadow of Truss’s economic crisis.
ByKemi Badenoch
What went wrong for Kemi Badenoch?
Four months into her leadership, the Tories are growing impatient with their promised saviour.
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Last chance for the Chancellor
Your weekly dose of gossip from around Westminster.
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What is Kemi Badenoch’s Lib Dem strategy?
The Tory leader can’t afford to ignore a party with 72 MPs.
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Who could succeed Kemi Badenoch?
The name “Boris Johnson” is being whispered in Tory circles once more.
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PMQs review: Badenoch arrives unprepared, again
The leader of the opposition was outperformed by the Liberal Democrats’ Ed Davey.
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PMQs review: Starmer and Badenoch play statesmen
The Tory leader’s questions reflected the gravity of the situation unfolding between Trump and Zelensky.
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The right has a thriving new media ecosystem
And Kemi Badenoch is ready to use it.
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PMQs review: Badenoch pushes the Tories further into irrelevance
Even Conservative backbenchers guffawed at yet another takedown by Starmer.
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Is this Keir Starmer’s Love Actually moment?
Cautious realpolitik will serve him better than cute grandstanding. But for those politicians willing to stand up to Trump, there…
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Kemi Badenoch has strengths – just not those of an opposition leader
She is still struggling more than 100 days into the job.
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Theodore Roosevelt, the Tories’ new philosopher-king
As Kemi Badenoch’s authority crumbles, British conservatism is searching for a new figurehead.
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PMQs review: Richard Hermer is Starmer’s biggest weakness
The Attorney General’s reverence for international law is a potent target for the right – but Kemi Badenoch is incapable…
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Kemi Badenoch doesn’t understand Gen Z
The Conservatives can’t see that the nihilistic next generation are their children: growing up in the failed Britain their governments…
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The Tories’ death drive
Kemi Badenoch’s woes pose existential questions for her party.
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PMQs review: Starmer flounders on Chagos
“He’s freezing pensioners, while shovelling money to Mauritius,” Kemi Badenoch quipped.
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PMQs review: Starmer is finally up for a fight
The parliamentary battle over workers’ rights has commenced.
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Badenoch two-footed tackles her own party on football governance
Your weekly dose of gossip from around Westminster.
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PMQs review: Starmer confronts some awkward realities
Badenoch highlighted the Conservative record on education and called Labour’s legislation “an act of vandalism”.
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The spectre of Boris Johnson loomed at Trump’s inauguration
His presence in Washington was a reminder to the Tories of past success.
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