I remember being surprised that one of William Hague's last acts as an MP, when he was Leader of the House, was to attempt to remove Bercow as Speaker. He was unsuccessful. As Hague has always struck… (View Post)

That's a good point about anti-Boris Tory voters. The problem with Boris's regime is that whenever he appears to have staggered out of the bog of contempt, he falls face-first into another swamp, as … (View Post)

They changed policy a few years before the referendum when they discovered how badly their anti-NATO policy was polling. They still don't accept that NATO is a nuclear alliance. Window-dressing reall… (View Post)

It isn't "too early for this." On actual practical help for Ukraine in resisting Putin the UK has probably done more than any other country. It wasn't that long ago that RAF transporters we… (View Post)

I have to say that Labour must take the blame for imposing on the House of Commons two such truly dreadful (albeit dreadful in different ways) consecutive Speakers as Michael Martin and John Bercow. … (View Post)