A federal grand jury in the Eastern District of Virginia charged New York Attorney General Letitia James with two crimes on October 9, 2025: bank fraud and lying to a bank. The accusations come from a 2020 mortgage application for a home in Norfolk, Virginia, where James is said to have lied about her plans […]
Right, I need to get something off my chest. Last July, I was one of those people cheering when Labour finally kicked the Tories out after fourteen years. There was a proper celebration at my local, with champagne flutes raised to “change” and all that. Now, in September, I’m scratching my head, wondering what on […]
Monday, 15th September 2025. The news broke as I was having my morning cuppa. Danny Kruger, the same Danny Kruger who had been the shadow work and pensions secretary until just hours earlier, was standing next to Nigel Farage as Farage declared himself finished with the Conservative Party. Completely done. I could not believe my […]
Right, so I’m down the pub last week having a pint with my mate Arthur. He’s going on about politicians, isn’t he? “They’re all the same, mate. Just out for themselves.” Standard pub chat. Then I mention Sadiq Khan winning again; third time running as London Mayor. Arthur goes quiet. Takes a sip of his […]
You don’t need to be famous to be powerful. Just ask Morgan McSweeney. Morgan McSweeney. It’s a name that rarely makes headlines. Yet he sits at the heart of British politics. No flashy speeches. No camera flashes. Just steady work in corridors few ever see. As Chief of Staff to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, he […]
Rachel Reeves is one of the most discussed figures in British politics at this moment. She’s the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the first woman to have the job full-time, and she has one of the toughest briefs in government. She’s either the safe pair of hands that Labour needs in power, depending on whom you […]