Daniel Hannan

If human beings were logic-driven androids, the Conservative Party and Reform UK would now be talking terms rather than trading insults

On the European Right there are deep divisions. That is not true of the UK – but that won’t make doing a deal any less difficult

Every aspect of Labour 's education policy would have been enthusiastically implemented by Jeremy Corbyn had he won in 2017. The party is driven by a nasty, vindictive egalitarianism.

Labour will cling to office if the Tories and Reform remain split. Sadly, that seems the most likely outcome

Keir Starmer is finished. He has not realised it yet, but his position is irrecoverable . Making bogus pre-election promises, accepting designer

Remember when she used to claim that the Tories had 'crashed the economy'? Well, it took the markets six months to work out that she had no growth plan.

Reeves could salvage her reputation, and stave off the worst for her party, by making tough choices rather than just talking about them.

Our relationship with the United States is teetering on the edge of a precipice. One more wrong step from Labour and we won't just miss out on trade

Elon Musk is closer to public opinion in his ancestral homeland than our own Prime Minister

It was hard to keep up. One after another they came, the sheer speed blurring our sense of what was happening. Within 12 hours, Donald Trump had signed 46 executive orders.