Had a hammock been slung from the ceiling of the chamber, David Cameron could have properly relaxed during Prime Ministers Questions. As it was he had to get by snuggling down on the front bench as he patiently waited for…
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There may be times when it is possible to feel sorry for Dave of Downing Street. His party half hate him, Fleet Street half hate him and the Labour Party will whole hate him – when it gets over hating…
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…
And it came to pass that David had gone to Romania and Jeremy had gone to his allotment and laughter was heard again in the land – or at least on the Labour benches. Step forward Angela Eagle, until 12.06…
When the Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland accused the Leader of Her Majesty’s Loyal Opposition of telling “a whole load of rubbish jokes” you could tell another week had gone by in the British body politic. And…
Aficionados of films of the western genre, otherwise known as cowboy movies, would have thought they had stumbled onto the set of High Noon had they taken a wrong turn into Westminster at lunchtime today. All that was missing was Frankie Laine’s…
It was the sudden appearance of Charles Montgomery Burns, masquerading as the Mayor of New York, which offered a clue that this would be a Prime Ministerial speech with a difference. The job of any Tory party leader on the…