Keir Starmer

  • WTF Mandy Special

    Hallo Readers, My apologies for the premature publications of this week’s blog. WTF is travelling abroad in several different timezones and got her dates mixed up. But then who can blame anyone for feelings of confusion at this particular time?… Continue reading

  • WTF Politics Special

    Hallo Readers,  Such is the madness currently raging across the Atlantic, that it is sometimes inevitable that WTF forgets to look a little closer to home. That and the fact that she is completely, not to say dangerously, obsessed with… Continue reading

  • WTF Flying Visit Special

    Hallo Readers, Last week, Scotland had the dubious pleasure of hosting President 47, who flew over at US taxpayers’ expense on Air Force 1 to play golf  at – and publicise – his Scottish golf clubs, and to open a new… Continue reading

  • WTF Casey Special

    Hello Readers,   Keir Starmer’s first instinct was to refuse a National Inquiry into child sex abuse by Pakistani grooming gangs, and he was right. We know what happened. We know from the previous inquiries, including the one published by… Continue reading

  • WTF Scandalous Special

    Hallo Readers, President 47 has had another slap from the courts, this time on his ludicrous hokey-cokey tariffs. They have been up and they have been down and they have been paused and they have been revived and yesterday they… Continue reading

  • WTF Ukraine Peace Talks Special

    Hallo Readers, Friday 16 May was supposed to be the day when the President of Russia and the President of Ukraine sat down together in Ankara and talked about peace. It was Russia which proposed the talks in the first… Continue reading

  • WTF HABEMUS FOEDUS COMMERCIUM SPECIAL

    Hallo Readers, And so after weeks of speculation and conjecture, the white smoke has appeared out of the chimney. We have a trade deal. The various factions had huddled together led by Cardinal Richelieu, now going by the name of… Continue reading

  • WTF Greed Special

    Hallo Readers, WTF is going off on a six-week sabbatical, so you will have to fend for yourselves for the foreseeable future. She will of course be bringing you a US election special on 8 November 2024, three days after… Continue reading

  • WTF Good and Sweet New Year Special

    Hallo Readers, There was no WTF last week because it was Jewish New Year.  WTF did her usual big dinner for family and friends. The meal traditionally begins with prayers over the bread and wine and then a piece of… Continue reading

  • WTF Lords a Leaping Special

    Hallo Readers, When WTF first went to university and got her first cheque-book, she found it terribly exciting that you could scribble your name on an oblong piece of pink paper and get things. By the end of the first… Continue reading