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  • Angela Rayner under pressure to clarify property questions amid hypocrisy accusations

    September 1, 2025

    Angela Rayner is facing mounting scrutiny over her property portfolio, with accusations that she avoided £40,000 in stamp duty and questions around a house valuation in her constituency.  These suggestions are made more embarrassing by her dual roles as deputy prime minister and housing secretary.  The Times has reported on the “remarkable coincidence” that, at [...]

  • Liz Truss: UK’s shortest-serving PM rakes in the cash

    May 19, 2025

    Liz Truss, the UK’s shortest-serving Prime Minister, has seen her earnings rise after leaving Number 10. The former PM has raked in £112,657 in the year to 31 March, 2025, through a business she and her husband set up. The figure is up from the £104,715 the firm reported in net assets during its prior [...]

  • In defence of Starmer’s toboggan ride: Do we really want our Prime Minister to stand in line?

    January 8, 2025

    Give Starmer a break, the leader of our country should absolute jump queues, writes former Downing Street comms chief Katie Perrior.

  • Should Larry the cat be worried by Starmer’s new kitten?

    September 4, 2024

    Keir Starmer may not have won over business yet, but he’s at least managed a compromise within his own household, with the Prime Minister announcing the addition of a new kitten to 10 Downing Street following a summer of negotiations with his children (a German Shepherd had initially been demanded). The Siberian kitten – who [...]

  • Liz Truss admits she should have met Andrew Bailey while in No10

    April 21, 2024

    Liz Truss has admitted she should have met with Andrew Bailey while she was in No10.

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