Jeremy Corbyn turned up for Prime Ministers Questions in a puke green suit – which was just as well. Just when you thought it could not get any worse it got even worse than you thought it could get.…
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Imagine, if you can, Robert Peston’s older brother; the same strangulated syntax, the same windmilling arms. Step forward David Lidington, MP for Aylesbury, Leader of the House of Commons and, for – one lunchtime only – the PM in PMQs.…
All that was missing was the music from ‘Dead Man Walking’, but maybe Jeremy was humming it to himself. You had to hand it to the leader of the Labour Party for having the nerve to turn up. But he…
It is only when you write Ed Miliband into the equation that you can start making sense of Jeremy Corbyn and Prime Ministers Questions. Regular readers will remember how Ed mastered the one step forward-several steps back, approach to PMQs…
Bumptious is the sort of word you carry in your back pocket hoping to find a sentence to stick it in. Just when you think you never will, up steps David Cameron, Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.…
The Labour Party popped out for half an hour at lunchtime to have a go at the Government. Actually it was not quite 30 minutes, more like ten, but after the week they have just had… Suspending self-mutilation for Prime…
As both Labour and the Tories squabble over the way ahead for Britain in 2012, neither seems to have considered the Samoan solution. This is a once in a lifetime panacea for all economic ills, available, like those sale bargains,…
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The Ghost of Christmas Past slipped quietly into a place amongst the late-comers at the back of the Chamber and as Dickens said: [pull_quote_center]Its hair, which hung about its neck and down its back, was white as if with age;…
David Cameron did something quite startling in the House of Commons today – he stopped getting the hump. The man who provided guaranteed entertainment for all who turned up for his regular appearance at Prime Ministers Questions has apparently cancelled…