It's now five months since President Trump launched his war on Iran in cahoots with Israel. But he has precious little to show for it - bar growing frustration at the Tehran regime's resilience...
Andy Burnham was wafted into No 10 for the first time as Prime Minister yesterday on the same welter of vacuous cliches that propelled him to the Labour leadership.
I'm used to being avoided by politicians these days. But Andy Burnham has managed to avoid any rigorous journalistic scrutiny from anybody on his fast track to No 10.
Former junior Foreign Office minister Tobias Ellwood had to think on his feet when he unexpectedly found himself alone with Russian despot Vladimir Putin for 15 minutes...
Yesterday afternoon, as I heard the TV news anchor reporting that 'police had launched a murder inquiry', I could hardly believe that they were talking about my treasured friend Ann Widdecombe.
Marine Le Pen is the clear favourite to win next year's presidential election, despite a conviction for fraud, a suspended prison sentence, a €100,000 (£85,000) fine
The closeness between the two is such that Cottrell has a signed copy of Farage's maiden Commons speech, with a message from the man himself: 'Thank you for everything! Nigel Farage.'
Is there a resentful republican lurking beneath Andy Burnham 's trademark blue T-shirt? Next month the predicted new Labour leader will make the Prime Ministerial pilgrimage to Balmoral.