Academics like me live in fear of the woke hate mob, writes politics professor MATTHEW GOODWIN

The date everything changed is entrenched in my memory – June 23, 2016, the day Britain voted for Brexit. Before that moment I was a professor of British politics who loved his job, enjoyed spending time with his colleagues and looked forward to life in Britain’s universities, which are among the best in the world. … Read more

They’re playing politics with children’s lives and letting down teachers, too, writes MOLLY KINGSLEY

The work of teachers has never been tougher or more important than it is right now, under lockdown. The vast majority of them are doing everything they can to provide education under impossible circumstances. With millions of pupils forced to stay at home while classrooms remain open for some children of key workers, teachers have … Read more

This Morning’s Eamonn Holmes ‘told pals he was sick of office politics’

Eamonn Holmes reportedly told friends he was ‘sick of office politics’ ahead of his final Friday hosting stint with his wife Ruth Langsford on This Morning. The TV presenter, 60, made a thinly-veiled dig during the show as he compared the couple to an unwanted Christmas tree, which appeared to be a reflection of his … Read more

How politics can slice half an hour off Christmas lunch as families row

How politics can slice half an hour off Christmas lunch as families row but meals last longer if they agree on the issues of the day Rowing over the issues of the day slashes the time families spend at the table But if diners agree politically, meals last longer, researchers revealed yesterday Psychologists at University … Read more

Jacob Rees-Mogg accuses Unicef of ‘playing politics’

Jacob Rees-Mogg accuses Unicef of ‘playing politics’ after it backs a programme to feed hungry children in the UK as the Commons Leader claims the UN agency ‘should be ashamed of itself’ Unicef provided £25,000 of funding for a scheme to help hungry UK children First time ever the UN agency has launched an emergency … Read more

Keir Starmer accused of ‘playing politics’ after he orders Labour to ABSTAIN in Covid Tiers vote

No10 accuses Keir Starmer of ‘playing politics’ in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic after he orders Labour MPs to ABSTAIN on crucial Tiers vote tonight in order to quell his own backbench mutiny and show up division in the Tory ranks Labour will abstain in Commons vote on whether to adopt new three-tier system  … Read more

Amy Adams tells critics of Hillbilly Elegy the movie ‘transcends politics’ amid harsh criticism

Amy Adams tells critics of Hillbilly Elegy the movie ‘transcends politics’… after the film was skewered for its sloppy depiction of poor Americans By Kelby Vera For Dailymail.com Published: 22:05 GMT, 30 November 2020 | Updated: 22:05 GMT, 30 November 2020 Amy Adams has responded to criticism over her new film Hillbilly Elegy, telling audiences … Read more

James Corden tells 60 Minutes Trump administration ‘isn’t politics’

James Corden has told 60 Minutes that the Trump administration ‘isn’t even politics’ and that he considers the current US political landscape to be ‘good versus evil’. The Late Late Show host slammed the US President in a CBS News interview, describing the state of American politics as the difference between ‘right and wrong’.  In … Read more

James Corden tells 60 minutes that the Trump administration ‘isn’t even politics’

James Corden has told 60 Minutes that the Trump administration ‘isn’t even politics’ and he considers it to be ‘good versus evil’. The Late Late Show host slammed the US President in a CBS News interview, describing the current state of politics as the difference between ‘right and wrong’.  In September, Trump fired off tweets … Read more

Doctor Who Sylvester McCoy reveals he was axed in 1989 via LETTER amid BBC’s ‘internal politics’

EXCLUSIVE: How BBC bureaucrats axed Doctor Who star Sylvester McCoy via LETTER – and why ‘internal politics’ were behind the show’s 15-year hiatus By Candice Jackson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 21:55 GMT, 22 November 2020 | Updated: 21:55 GMT, 22 November 2020 Scottish actor Sylvester McCoy, 77, was the final Doctor during the original … Read more