Plus: Piers Morgan wasn’t ‘cancelled’. And: We need a conversation on women’s safety.
Plus: Say what you like about Trump, but he had a better slogan than Clinton. And: Sunak’s budget was disappointing.
Plus: Have you got your popcorn ready for Salmond’s appearance before a committee of the Scottish Parliament this lunchtime?
Plus: If Sunak wishes to ingratiate himself with small business people, he should scrap the loan charge and IR35.
Plus: Twitter seems to know more about my medical state than my GP. And: Kuenssberg’s unguarded moment.
Plus: It’s been a bad week for Starmer. And: is it time to bring back the big beasts of the Labour jungle?
Plus: Sturgeon is ridiculous to criticise the PM’s trip to Scotland. And: Now’s not the time for a Coronavirus inquiry.
Plus: Where have Allegra Stratton’s live press conferences got to? And why I hate Twitter.
Plus: What I discovered when I interviewed James Comey. And why I can’t think of a single interesting anecdote or conclusion from Tim Sainsbury’s memoir.
Plus: Biden won fair and square, Trump’s allegations of fraud have been dismissed by the courts – and one can be a conservative and say so.
Plus: The ascent of Truss. Christmas Covid rules unravel. And: I wish readers the compliments of the season and a Happy New Year.
Plus: three winners from recent events. First, Liz Truss. Second, NHS England. And third, the under-promoted Nadhim Zahawi.
McDonnell wanted a state-run pharmaceutical industry. So now we will never know how it would got on with producing Covid vaccines.
Plus: that Cabinet reshuffle. Promote Malthouse, Mordaunt and Kwarteng. And get them out and about in the media.
Plus: The new Downing Street regime is a breath of fresh air. And: back pain is no laughing matter.