Jimmy Saville avoids questions by eating banana during interview Jimmy Savile, the infamous now-dead children’s broadcaster who sexually abused dozens of victims, should not have been the subject of a drama by the BBC, Tory MPs have claimed. The Corporation, which employed the infamous broadcaster, who presented shows like Jim’ll Fix It, have been accused of “capitalising” on the late […]

Nigel Farage has said “frightening” pro-Palestinian demonstrations in London are a “show of support of barbarous actions in Israel”. The ex-Brexit Party and UKIP leader was commenting on footage shot in Kensington, West London last night, where hundreds gathered outside the Israeli embassy, many waving placards and some letting off fireworks. Three were arrested with the embassy boarded up beforehand […]

Pat McFadden grilled on David Lammy by Kay Burley A Labour frontbencher repeatedly dodged questions on David Lammy sharing a platform with a Palestinian diplomat who said the attack by Hamas on Israel was “coming their way” during a grilling by Kay Burley this morning. The Sky News host asked Pat McFadden eight questions about the Shadow Foreign Secretary being […]

Pro-Palestinian protests began demonstrating outside the Labour conference this lunchtime, with signs saying Israel is a “racist state” and footage of a mass chanting “shame on you” at a man identified as Jewish by a journalist. The protests come amid ongoing rows about the terrorist atrocities in Israel this weekend, and continued Labour infighting about the rights of Palestine. A […]

Netanyahu tells Israel ‘we are at war’ as Hamas launches attack Humza Yousaf has been urged to end the SNP’s coalition with the Scottish Greens after an MSP from the party sparked fury with a tweet about Israel. In a letter to the Scottish First Minister today, Scottish Tory MSP Jackson Carlaw said the “vile comments” by Scottish Green MSP […]

The architect of the 1997 landslide election victory gives occasional advice to party leader Sir Keir Starmer, who he branded the “nearest thing to Blair” around. Lord Mandelson praised Mr Starmer for making the party “normal again” and said he would do “anything and everything I can” to help him win a majority. READ MORE: What does Keir Starmer’s ‘Blairism […]

Richard Tice calls for referendums on ECHR and Net Zero Britons should be offered the chance to vote in a referendum on the nation’s membership of the European Convention of Human Rights, Reform UK leader Richard Tice has said. With the Brexit Party successor staging its annual conference in London this week, Mr Tice tipped himself and Nigel Farage to […]

Mark Drakeford clashes with Davies over Welsh NHS A high-profile policy by Welsh Labour First Minister Mark Drakeford will cause food shortages and shorten people’s life expectancy, experts fear, but is expected to be rolled out by a Sir Keir Starmer government in the UK. A group of experts have written to the Labour Welsh government with dire warnings about […]

There is concern that the vital preparation work which should have gone ahead in the past two months has been derailed. Top figures also fear that millions of pounds provided to strengthen the health service may be used to cover the cost of the strikes. The BMA has been urged to stop “putting patients in harm’s way” and end the […]

The Tory Party has torn up its strategy of trying to appear “calm and competent” and plans to contrast the high-octane energy of the PM with Sir Keir Starmer’s safety-first approach. Mr Sunak has made controversial decisions in recent weeks, delaying the ban on new petrol and diesel cars, cancelling HS2 beyond Birmingham, replacing A-levels and raising the smoking age […]