| 1 | Jan 6, '25 | In what I think was the worst, most tone deaf statement I've ever heard from Keir Starmer, the PM seemed to think the main issue isn't the sexual abuse of minors but the honour of | 62.8× | 766k | 8.2k | 1.6k | 122 |
| 2 | Nov 13, '23 | Life is just a slow process of coming to terms with Peter Hitchens being right about everything. | 40.4× | 493k | 2k | 253 | 92 |
| 3 | Apr 28, '25 | I found this very emotional. Devastating to watch a people being stopped and stripped of their dignity on the very street where they live. | 38.2× | 466k | 8.7k | 1.3k | 300 |
| 4 | Nov 20, '23 | Once again I come away from an Inquiry meeting feeling Boris was the sanest voice in the room. | 38.1× | 465k | 2.1k | 337 | 34 |
| 5 | Sep 25, '25 | He literally has no power. | 35× | 427k | 3.7k | 189 | 60 |
| 6 | Apr 3, '25 | Column: "I now fear Britain is heading for open sectarian conflict, possibly war, and there’s nothing we can do to stop it." | 33.9× | 413k | 5.1k | 858 | 430 |
| 7 | Nov 29, '24 | Someone very clever said to me, the assisted dying bill debate separates, on the right, conservatives from libertarians; on the left, socialists from progressives. | 33.2× | 405k | 2.8k | 322 | 499 |
| 8 | Jul 6, '23 | Brave woman, and she's right. | 31.3× | 382k | 2.2k | 316 | 41 |
| 9 | Jul 5, '24 | Jacob Rees Mogg will be missed. One thing I know: he’ll bear no ill-will. The man is a model of humility and decency. | 29× | 354k | 4.4k | 380 | 17 |
| 10 | Aug 14, '23 | As my cousin took a picture of me in the House of Lords - a white male cleaner shouted, “if they catch you, you’ll get chucked out.” I sharply told him: “I’m the 8th Duke of Devons | 29× | 354k | 2.3k | 132 | 50 |
| 11 | Aug 18, '25 | Around 200,000 Ukrainians in the UK, 150,000 hongkongers. But 30-50 Gaza children? Why, that’s an invasion. | 25.8× | 315k | 3.2k | 614 | 107 |
| 12 | May 14, '25 | This is big: Pope Leo today said to the Eastern Rite Catholics “we need to recover the sense of mystery that remains alive in your liturgies… constant intercession, penance, fastin | 22.8× | 278k | 5.7k | 593 | 629 |
| 13 | Nov 13, '23 | And thus the Conservative Party’s brief experiment in populism ends, taking us full circle back to patrician liberalism. Why can’t we nail this jelly to the wall? The party doesn’t | 15.2× | 185k | 2.5k | 484 | 44 |
| 14 | May 2, '25 | Incredible. My local Conservative party just died. | 14.1× | 172k | 3.8k | 262 | 132 |
| 15 | Sep 25, '25 | Unable to police the borders - on an *island* - the government intends to police its citizens instead. | 12.5× | 152k | 8.6k | 1.3k | 98 |
| 16 | Nov 25, '23 | "Lost", "found" and "returned." As though this precious girl had gone missing in a supermarket. | 11.6× | 141k | 3.3k | 400 | 18 |
| 17 | Nov 5, '23 | Has anyone seen a "Hamas Must Go" banner yet? I'm genuinely curious. For it to be a peace march, which I would sympathise with, it must condemn the people who started the fighting. | 10.7× | 130k | 2k | 274 | 13 |
| 18 | Oct 7, '23 | It’s murder. You can caveat it with context, slip some history into parentheses, or tie yourself in knots in pursuit of “balance”, but they’re murdering people, and to drag your fe | 10.6× | 130k | 1.8k | 247 | 13 |
| 19 | Feb 15, '25 | I interview David Starkey, who tells me: “I’ve witnessed the disintegration of everything that I loved in Britain.” | 10.4× | 127k | 4.5k | 757 | 205 |
| 20 | Jun 29, '25 | Well done that priest. More of this, please! | 9.8× | 120k | 3.6k | 249 | 34 |
| 21 | May 29, '25 | This is Soviet levels of elite myopia. The real crime is trying to stop crime which the state says hardly exists. | 8.6× | 105k | 3.1k | 280 | 91 |
| 22 | Apr 19, '25 | Yes, there's a Christian revival going on. Pews are fuller and younger, despite the atheist culture, scandal & poor leadership. It's happening because the story of Jesus *is tr | 7.5× | 91k | 2.1k | 272 | 68 |
| 23 | Apr 22, '25 | I look forward to a week of being told by non-Catholics what Catholics actually believe and why we should change it. Thank you, sincerely. | 7.3× | 89k | 3k | 285 | 62 |
| 24 | May 9, '25 | Pope Leo's first homily diagnoses our human crisis: - Where Christ is attacked is where Christians must go. - The loss of faith leads to despair and injustice. - To treat Christ as | 6.3× | 77k | 1.7k | 257 | 282 |
| 25 | Oct 7, '24 | I say this as a critic of Bibi, but... this Commons debate is meant to commemorate Oct 7. Instead about 2/3rds of it has been attacking Israel, demanding a ceasefire etc. Why can't | 6.3× | 77k | 1.9k | 204 | 23 |
| 26 | Jul 15, '25 | We are run by very strange people, many of whom have cheerfully sacrificed the country for a knighthood. | 6.1× | 74k | 3.3k | 357 | 34 |
| 27 | Jun 9, '20 | In a hundred years time, I can imagine an angry crowd throwing a statue of Piers Morgan into the sea. | 5.9× | 0 | 9.3k | 890 | 10 |
| 28 | Mar 31, '25 | If Keir Starmer watches White Lotus, do we all get to go to Thailand? | 5.6× | 68k | 3.2k | 208 | 18 |
| 29 | Jun 9, '25 | Details emerging about the horrific conditions of Greta Thunberg’s captivity: the IDF only has one flavour of ice cream. | 5.1× | 63k | 2.4k | 247 | 10 |
| 30 | May 7, '21 | I think Boris can go ahead and re-tile the kitchen now. | 4.8× | 0 | 8.7k | 955 | 11 |
| 31 | Sep 23, '24 | Day2 Labour conference sketch: Why this obsession with a female chancellor when the Tories have had 3 female PMs? "You can’t boast about climbing Mount Snowden when the opposition | 4.3× | 52k | 2k | 308 | 12 |
| 32 | Jun 20, '25 | Burgon asks: why are the vast majority of palliative care providers against this particular bill? Leadbeater: "they have different opinions." Mindless. | 4.1× | 50k | 2k | 274 | 26 |
| 33 | Dec 2, '22 | The self checkout tills, which I hate using but increasingly have no choice, now come with a big camera that films you as you scan. This is not normal. It is fascism. Next time I e | 4.1× | 0 | 5.5k | 587 | 30 |
| 34 | Aug 21, '25 | With or without viewers, too. | 3.8× | 47k | 2.1k | 67 | 5 |
| 35 | Jun 10, '19 | Nominations for Tory leader have now closed and we move onto round one: the urine sample. | 3.7× | 0 | 5.8k | 1.3k | 6 |
| 36 | May 20, '21 | Sure I'm not alone in seeing William in a different light tonight, as a man and a future king. | 3.7× | 0 | 7.3k | 501 | 23 |
| 37 | Jan 9, '21 | This, my friends, is the real conservative alternative to Twitter: a library. | 3.5× | 0 | 3.3k | 302 | 41 |
| 38 | Dec 18, '21 | Lord Frost going is a big moment in the history of this administration: essential to Brexit process, a standard-bearer for philosophical conservatism, a man of serious capability a | 3.5× | 0 | 4.4k | 683 | 15 |
| 39 | Sep 5, '25 | Rayner’s resignation, unavoidable, is a tribute to telegraph journalism: our scoop, holding the powerful to account. | 3.3× | 40k | 1.8k | 192 | 14 |
| 40 | Nov 19, '24 | If we learnt anything today, it's that it's possible to hold a mass demo without trashing a war memorial or triggering a race war. | 2.9× | 35k | 2k | 332 | 16 |
| 41 | Sep 4, '19 | Corbyn has said for two years “give me a general election!” Remainers have said for three years “put Brexit to a vote!” The Government offers them an election and they abstain. | 2.8× | 0 | 3.8k | 911 | 2 |
| 42 | Apr 2, '22 | This is the perfect statement on the reality of corporate liberalism. Read the t-shirt, then read the photo caption. | 2.7× | 0 | 4.4k | 812 | 121 |
| 43 | Jan 29, '20 | Alastair Stewart is a friend and an inspiration. I’m sad and angry about what has happened. Whatever he does next, his legacy as a reporter is untouched. Time, yet again, to reflec | 2.7× | 0 | 4.7k | 664 | 6 |
| 44 | Mar 31, '25 | Sketch: the PM held a round table on Adolescence & demands a national conversation. Imagine if this much effort were put into crimes that actually happened! | 2.6× | 32k | 2.5k | 397 | 17 |
| 45 | Oct 23, '22 | My first ever Question Time was with Liz Truss on the panel. Most MPs turn up with a spad and don't really talk to you. She brought her brother, because he wanted to see how a TV s | 2.6× | 0 | 4.1k | 269 | 60 |
| 46 | Feb 1, '20 | Brexit would never have happened without the Telegraph. It fell to me, as the Sunday leader writer, to tell the story of the Sunday Telegraph's war against the EU - which goes back | 2.6× | 0 | 2k | 754 | 96 |
| 47 | May 3, '22 | “The truth is that only people who spend their mornings at home watching the telly know who Lorraine Kelly is, ie students, the unemployed and civil servants.” | 2.5× | 0 | 2.5k | 384 | 17 |
| 48 | May 7, '21 | Once again, if you want to know what the country’s thinking, don’t read twitter. If you want to know why the Left keeps alienating people, read twitter. | 2.4× | 0 | 4.3k | 596 | 18 |
| 49 | Sep 19, '22 | In 2022, an age of atheism & the suppression of faith, perhaps the largest TV audience in history went to an unafraid statement of Christian belief. The Queen’s gift. | 2.3× | 0 | 4.2k | 386 | 37 |
| 50 | Sep 30, '21 | On Her Majesty's Secret Cervix. | 2.3× | 0 | 3.9k | 531 | 11 |
| 51 | Aug 8, '22 | We live in frightening times when even billionaires can be raided by the FBI. | 2.3× | 0 | 1.6k | 129 | 15 |
| 52 | Jun 8, '19 | Kids, don't do drugs. You could end up a Tory MP. | 2.3× | 0 | 3.7k | 728 | 6 |
| 53 | Jul 6, '22 | If Boris goes on to win another landslide election, these people are going to feel rather silly. | 2.3× | 0 | 2k | 259 | 11 |
| 54 | Oct 16, '21 | The Mail reports that a priest tried to give Last Rites to Sir David but was denied access on the grounds that this was a crime scene. This was very distressing to read and I’d lik | 2.2× | 0 | 2.8k | 594 | 28 |
| 55 | Oct 4, '22 | Braverman “I am proud of the British empire.” | 2.2× | 0 | 2.9k | 372 | 21 |
| 56 | Mar 8, '22 | If only there had been some signs with Bercow, some outward hint of what he was really like - alas this silver tongued charmer fooled us all. | 2.2× | 0 | 3.6k | 264 | 10 |
| 57 | Sep 15, '21 | C&A winter sale starts now. | 2.2× | 0 | 4k | 323 | 9 |
| 58 | Feb 20, '20 | Michael Portillo is dangerously sensible, isn’t he? I love how the audience briefly goes quiet when he speaks, and then he recedes into his own Buddha-like silence as the room erup | 2.2× | 0 | 3.9k | 454 | 11 |
| 59 | Mar 24, '22 | PM speaks to no one. “Isolated.” PM speaks to everyone. “Needy.” PM shakes hands. “Oily.” PM smiles politely. “Tragic.” PM helps lead international coalition to defend Ukraine. “Br | 2.1× | 0 | 3.6k | 525 | 16 |
| 60 | Mar 29, '22 | Lebedev Commons debate has embarrassingly collapsed. Angela Rayner questioned his peerage. Lebedev tweeted Keir congratulating him on it. Angela has now left the building. | 2.1× | 0 | 3k | 595 | 16 |
| 61 | Apr 2, '22 | London is cashless now. Inconvenient and fascist. I’m going to start pulling out a massive cheque book at the till and telling them it’s all I’ve got. | 2.1× | 0 | 2.9k | 302 | 17 |
| 62 | Sep 28, '19 | I'm going to take a leap of faith and assume Jess Phillips doesn't *literally* plan to knife Jeremy Corbyn in the chest and Nigel Farage doesn't literally intend to run amok with a | 2.1× | 0 | 3.3k | 626 | 3 |
| 63 | Nov 2, '21 | "Nature gives us life. It is beautiful but it is also fragile. I was reminded of this in July when I went into space." Jeff Bezos. That's Cop26's Marie Antoinette moment. | 2.0× | 0 | 3.1k | 691 | 28 |
| 64 | Dec 10, '20 | Key bit of the EU’s no deal doc is this: member states must not do deals with UK separately for it undermines a bargaining power that “must be used to ensure a level playing field | 2.0× | 0 | 2.2k | 418 | 29 |
| 65 | Sep 9, '19 | Bercow has destroyed the institution of Speaker. He goes the way he operated: with partisanship, sentimentality and a billion words where one would do. | 2.0× | 0 | 3k | 704 | 2 |
| 66 | Jul 15, '22 | Kemi is good, isn’t she? | 1.9× | 0 | 2.6k | 197 | 7 |
| 67 | Apr 6, '20 | Boris is a fighter - and a winner - but we all need a little prayer sometimes, so please keep him in your thoughts. Get well soon, sir. | 1.9× | 0 | 3.5k | 463 | 2 |
| 68 | Sep 19, '22 | Beautiful. That was the pinnacle of British culture, our contribution to civilisation, the pageantry, language, music. | 1.9× | 0 | 3.2k | 230 | 23 |
| 69 | Jan 24, '22 | “All the LPs in the box are 50 pence, love. Five for a pound.” | 1.9× | 0 | 3.5k | 291 | 17 |
| 70 | Jun 11, '21 | Telegraph tells PM to stick to June 21: ‘it is not normal, not British, for the state to order its citizens about, invading their privacy... This ought to horrify parliamentarians; | 1.8× | 0 | 2.7k | 666 | 9 |
| 71 | Apr 3, '21 | The presence in a church sanctuary of masked police breaking up a Good Friday service is a metaphor for where we stand. Throw out God, nothing is sacred. Including our liberty. | 1.8× | 0 | 2.9k | 536 | 9 |
| 72 | Apr 12, '22 | TV has a camera on No10 door and a helicopter circling Chequers. What do they think he's going to do - a high speed chase like OJ Simpson? | 1.8× | 0 | 3.1k | 291 | 4 |
| 73 | Mar 13, '21 | The question is, how long can governments continue to prevent us from doing things that are not only probably safe but also civil rights? | 1.7× | 0 | 2.5k | 487 | 11 |
| 74 | Jan 11, '22 | In attacking the PM for allegedly breaking the rules, Labour has offered heartbreaking examples of how mad and plainly stupid the rules were. Rules the government designed and parl | 1.6× | 0 | 2.5k | 396 | 8 |
| 75 | Apr 28, '22 | One answer to porngate, ban electronic devices from the Commons chamber. Totally unnecessary: parliamentary staff deliver messages. What are you doing on your phone in the middle o | 1.6× | 0 | 2.6k | 303 | 2 |
| 76 | Oct 22, '22 | Starting to doubt the Boris numbers. I'm hearing at least three of his votes are Grant Shapps. | 1.6× | 0 | 3k | 248 | 9 |
| 77 | Aug 16, '21 | Biden to address the nation at 3.45pm. It's a sign of how seriously he takes this crisis that he is interrupting his afternoon nap. | 1.5× | 0 | 2.9k | 279 | 6 |
| 78 | Nov 2, '21 | Imagine if someone held a conference on famine that opened with a gastronomic tour of Paris. That's what this private jet stuff is about. It completely cuts the legs off the argume | 1.5× | 0 | 2.4k | 501 | 9 |
| 79 | Aug 31, '20 | Biden fluffed his lines once. Republicans leapt on it like he’s losing his mind. The average Trump speech has all the coherence of a Scrabble board. | 1.5× | 0 | 2.5k | 345 | 4 |
| 80 | Nov 15, '21 | Okay, so we're not long after an MP was murdered and a bomb just went off near a hospital, but here's a press conference about booster jabs and the benefits of ventilation... | 1.5× | 0 | 2.4k | 447 | 6 |
| 81 | May 22, '19 | If this titanic level of stubbornness had been applied to the EU negotiations, imagine what the UK could've got? | 1.5× | 0 | 2.2k | 483 | 4 |
| 82 | Aug 17, '19 | That sound you hear is the British constitution being drowned in the bathtub. | 1.4× | 0 | 1.8k | 510 | 6 |
| 83 | Oct 9, '20 | I really want to know the logic behind reporting Darren Grimes to the police, because I would imagine it has profound implications for all broadcasting. And the Met must know that, | 1.4× | 0 | 2.4k | 383 | 2 |
| 84 | Apr 9, '22 | Permit a wartime gush, but Boris in Kyiv is what marks him out - courageous (security will have opposed it); a cause that mixes intellect & emotion; and among a generation of h | 1.4× | 0 | 2.2k | 299 | 15 |
| 85 | Mar 27, '20 | Best wishes to the PM, soldiering on despite the virus! He’s done a cracking job of leading the country. | 1.4× | 0 | 2.5k | 317 | 0 |
| 86 | Oct 30, '20 | One of the people murdered was a sacristan: “He fed the refugees, he had a good heart.” Another was a Brazilian migrant: “a caregiver for the elderly.” The juxtaposition of genuine | 1.3× | 0 | 1.9k | 551 | 14 |
| 87 | Nov 14, '21 | One of the strangest phenomena is people who think Remembrance Sunday glorifies war. I can only assume they've never been to one of its services, or are unfamiliar with the almost | 1.3× | 0 | 2.6k | 222 | 4 |
| 88 | Jan 25, '22 | You know it was a good party when the police are called. | 1.3× | 0 | 2.5k | 229 | 6 |
| 89 | Oct 21, '19 | Ah Bercow. Like trying to play a fair game of football when the referee not only supports the other side but keeps stopping the game to do an impersonation of Jane Austen. | 1.3× | 0 | 2k | 428 | 2 |
| 90 | Apr 12, '19 | Tories will collapse in the Euros, Brexit Party will do well. Theresa May will broadcast a statement live from her bunker: "I have listened and I am very clear. We need to pass the | 1.3× | 0 | 1.9k | 424 | 3 |
| 91 | Nov 1, '20 | The Sunday Telegraph opposes the English lockdown. | 1.3× | 0 | 1.8k | 399 | 6 |
| 92 | Oct 15, '21 | I sense we've lost a man I'd have liked to know. | 1.2× | 0 | 2.5k | 147 | 5 |
| 93 | Sep 13, '22 | Bereaved King gets mildly irritated. Grief is dissected for signs of character. How uncharitable. Do as you would for any human being: sympathise or kindly ignore it. | 1.2× | 0 | 2.3k | 159 | 4 |
| 94 | Jun 13, '22 | Happy birthday to @GBNEWS. People who ridicule it usually don’t watch it. It’s brought back long-form interviews, it does regional news & though it can be bizarre, it can also | 1.2× | 0 | 1.9k | 208 | 3 |
| 95 | Mar 7, '22 | More talk in the Commons of removing the children of Russian oligarchs from our independent schools, something, I assume, we don’t even do to the families of convicts. | 1.1× | 0 | 1.8k | 226 | 14 |
| 96 | Nov 22, '19 | This is a weirdly informed audience. Like being confronted by all your exes at once. #bbcqt | 1.1× | 0 | 2.1k | 211 | 1 |
| 97 | Nov 14, '20 | A reminder that narcissus, upon first seeing a reflection of himself, thought it was someone else. | 1.0× | 0 | 1.8k | 229 | 5 |
| 98 | Sep 14, '21 | Bert is unwell. He’s happiest in the car, so we’re going to sit here for a bit, holding paws. | 1.0× | 0 | 2.1k | 28 | 0 |
| 99 | Jan 31, '20 | Had a glass of champagne last night, so I’m much the worst for wear this morning. I see that before I passed out, I ate 3 bags of crisps and googled “can I raise pigs in a suburban | 0.9× | 0 | 1.8k | 111 | 3 |
| 100 | Dec 7, '21 | On a personal note, this is a helluvah way to find out I wasn't invited to the Christmas party. | 0.9× | 0 | 1.9k | 81 | 2 |
| 101 | Aug 9, '21 | My book is out in the UK on October 14! "Whatever Happened to Tradition? History, Belonging & the Future of the West”. Combining history & philosophy, I argue that traditio | 0.7× | 0 | 752 | 140 | 71 |
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