PMQs: Cameron begins fightback, but Miliband stings
Cameron was rattled today, but just about held his own. However, his Achilles heel was exposed.
- 13 July 2011Has it really been worth it, Miliband?
Ed Miliband has played politics with the News of the World scandal. But when the wounded News Intl beast lashes out - he'll be on the receiving end.
- 9 July 2011Rupert Murdoch should be knighted - not knifed
The left are squealing with delight at the News of the World scandal. They should be ashamed of using this awful incident for political reasons.
- 7 July 2011Twitter versus The News of The World!
The micro-blogging site once again weighs in to the biggest story of the moment and proves its power in combating old media
- 7 July 2011Malaysia: Reform on the other side of the Commonwealth
Similarities emerge between the British and Malaysian Prime Ministers' great reforms. Jason Epstein tells us more...
- 6 July 2011PMQs: Miliband's Own Murdoch Man Stops Bloodbath
The Leader of the Opposistion was staring at an open goal, but held off for the absolute kill, writes our UK Political Editor Harry Cole
- 6 July 2011PMQs: Confused Miliband fiddles as Athens burns
Ed Miliband gave another shoddy display as leader of the opposition, blatantly evading the issue of Labour and the strikes.
- 29 June 2011PMQs: Last week Miliband played the cancer card, this week it was rape
Ed Miliband scored a kind of victory this week, but only by reminding us all of Labour’s dubious stance on personal liberty
- 22 June 2011Instant View: Italy calls for halt to hostilities in Libya. Is Gaddafi going to beat NATO?
We need clarification on exactly what the Italians mean. But champagne corks will nonetheless be popping in Gaddafi’s bunker.
- 22 June 2011Bring back Maggie Thatcher: The Falkland Islands are British
The Argentinian president has insulted David Cameron and Britain too. She needs a good hand-bagging. Where’s Maggie when we need her?
- 17 June 2011PMQs: Miliband shamefully plays the cancer card
Cameron was somewhat discombobulated, but Miliband's opportunistic use of cancer was a total disgrace
- 15 June 2011So, Mehdi Hasan, can I call you an extremist (or at least a cab)?
It's difficult to see how anyone can take Mehdi Hasan seriously. Now Mail on Sunday types will be privy to his Icke-esque rants, too.
- 11 June 2011The Archbishop of Canterbury should stop playing Che Guevara in a frock
Rowan Williams is known for supporting Sharia law in Britain, and being “uncomfortable” about the killing of bin Laden. Now he’s after Cameron.
- 9 June 2011PMQs: Cameron aces it in the Commons against miserable Miliband
How could the Labour leader make such a pig's behind of today's Prime Minister's Questions? asks our new UK politics editor Harry Cole.
- 8 June 2011Another damp declaration of war from Vince Cable
It's all very well keeping wounded Lib-Dems in the Cabinet, but don't expect them to do well in battle writes Harry Cole from Westminster.
- 6 June 2011