Latest Louise Mensch News
- The government won’t protect my son Thu, Jul 5, 2012
By Julia O'Dwyer Last week the UK couldn't extradite a serial paedophile back to the US because his human rights would be breached. Yet this is exactly the kind of More »
- Top political tweeters in the UK Fri, Jun 29, 2012
Taking a look at some of the most entertaining and informative tweeters from the Westminster Village. More »
- Everything you need to know about the media committee’s phone-hacking repor … Tue, May 1, 2012
What they agreed on, what they argued over, and what happens next: politics.co.uk picks over the bones of today's report by MPs into the phone-hacking scandal. The More »
- The biggest political winners of 2011 Thu, Dec 29, 2011
Here's politics.co.uk's guide to the biggest winners of the year in politics: 10 - Andy Burnham Andy Burnham was the forgotten man of Labour's leadership election. More »
- What politicians can learn from Joey Barton Thu, Sep 29, 2011
By Phil Scullion Joey Barton is keen to start talking politics. Rather than dismissing his views, politicians would do well to learn from his open approach. His More »
- Wendi’s left hook can’t save Murdoch’s face Tue, Jul 19, 2011
It was a very polite, very British attack. After it was over, news channel freeze-frames showed a youngish man calmly trying to place a plate of shaving foam into More »
Louise Mensch Admits Having Cosmetic Surgery Thu, Apr 25, 2013Former Tory MP Louise Mensch has admitted having cosmetic surgery, ending speculation sparked when she was in parliament. More »
BBC blasted for compromise over Thatcher's "Witch" song Fri, Apr 12, 2013By Belinda Goldsmith LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's public broadcaster came under fire on Friday for compromising over the song "Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead" that More »
- 'A great leader who transformed Britain': Twitter reaction to Thatcher's de … Mon, Apr 8, 2013
MPs and former colleagues were quick to declare the 87-year-old a 'great leader' who 'transformed the face of Britain' in Twitter tributes. Within minutes of More »
Margaret Thatcher dies: The 'Iron Lady' who transformed the nation Mon, Apr 8, 2013Britain's first and only female Prime Minister has died More »
Reports: David Miliband quits as MP and moves to New York Tue, Mar 26, 2013David Miliband is to step down as an MP with immediate effect so he can take a high profile charity job in New York, according to media reports. More »
BBC cuts Frankie Boyle after Comic Relief Queen joke Thu, Mar 7, 2013Controversial comedian Fankie Boyle was cut from a BBC Three broadcast of a Comic Relief event last night after he joked that he wished the Queen had died. More »
Andrew Marr In Hospital After Suffering Stroke Wed, Jan 9, 2013Radio and TV presenter Andrew Marr is recovering in hospital after suffering a stroke, the BBC said. More »
Prescott Loses Out On Police Chief Role Sat, Nov 17, 2012Labour's former deputy prime minister Lord Prescott has become the highest-profile casualty in the first elections for police commissioners in England and Wales. More »
Corby By-Election: Labour Takes Tory Seat Fri, Nov 16, 2012Labour's Andy Sawford has been elected MP for Corby and East Northampton, winning a key marginal seat from the Conservatives. More »
Election 2012: A hammer-blow to mainstream political parties Fri, Nov 16, 2012Police commissioner elections have returned several independents on a low turnout, delivering a message of distrust for mainstream political parties. More »
Labour heading for overwhelming victory in three byelections Fri, Nov 16, 2012Labour look set to win all three of yesterday's by-elections, with victory already declared in Manchester Central and Cardiff South and Penarth. More »
By-Elections: Labour Increases Lead In Two Seats Fri, Nov 16, 2012Labour have held two seats in the parliamentary by-elections as parties await the result of the hotly-contested marginal seat of Corby. More »
Corby By-Election: Voters Head To Polls Thu, Nov 15, 2012Voters are going to the polls in the marginal seat of Corby, knowing their choice will be closely scrutinised as an indicator of the state of national politics. More »
Tory MP 'Backed Rival In Anti-Wind Farm Plot' Wed, Nov 14, 2012The Tory MP running the party's by-election campaign in Corby has been secretly filmed apparently encouraging a rival to stand in the contest. More »
Dorries suspended from Tory party Tue, Nov 6, 2012Outspoken Tory MP Nadine Dorries was suspended from the Conservative party today, after she flew to Australia to take part in I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here. More »
Nadine Dorries Joins I'm A Celebrity Tue, Nov 6, 2012Conservative MP Nadine Dorries could face a backlash from her constituents after heading to Australia for up to a month to take part in I'm A Celebrity... Get Me More »
Labour MP in sexism row after Louise Mensch tweet Mon, Oct 29, 2012Labour MP Austin Mitchell found himself embroiled in a sexism row today after he sent an aggressive tweet to former Tory MP Louise Mensch. More »
Mensch In Marital Spat Over Why She Quit Sun, Oct 28, 2012Louise Mensch has hit back at her husband over comments that she quit Parliament because she feared defeat at the next election. More »
Louise Mensch quit because she would get 'killed' by Labour Sun, Oct 28, 2012Louise Mensch's decision to quit as MP for Corby was prompted by a belief she was going to lose the seat to Labour in 2015, her husband has admitted. More »
Corby By-Election: Tories Face Major Defeat Tue, Oct 23, 2012The Tories are facing a crushing defeat in the Corby by-election next month, according to a new poll by a Conservative grandee. More »
Harriet Harman on…. 50 Shades of Grey Thu, Sep 27, 2012Harriet Harman has refused to be drawn on her opinions of 50 Shades of Grey despite admitting to reading it. More »
Politics beckons for Andrew Strauss? Wed, Aug 29, 2012Rumours that outgoing England cricket captain Andrew Strauss could turn his attentions to politics are swirling around Westminster. More »
MP Row: Nadine Dorries Attacks Louise Mensch Tue, Aug 28, 2012Conservative MP Louise Mensch has been accused of undermining women politicians by her outspoken colleague Nadine Dorries. More »
Dorries shreds 'void of principle' Mensch Tue, Aug 28, 2012Nadine Dorries has turned her fire on Louise Mensch in a jaw-dropping, no-holds-barred denunciation of the outgoing Corby MP. More »
Bryant: 'Why is Mensch still on the BBC?' Fri, Aug 24, 2012Louise Mensch represents no-one and should not be interviewed by the BBC anymore, a Labour MP claimed this morning. More »
Mensch: Rape comments show why women should run Ministry of Justice Wed, Aug 22, 2012A week of ill-advised comments on rape around the world have shown the need for women to be put in charge of the Ministry of Justice(MoJ), former Tory MP Louise More »
Tories heading for defeat in Corby by-election Thu, Aug 16, 2012Labour has built a 15% lead in Corby ahead of an upcoming by-election which should provide Ed Miliband with his first major electoral gain. More »
Miliband makes an early start in Corby by-election Thu, Aug 9, 2012Ed Miliband will make an early trip to Corby, as he shows his determination to win the upcoming by-election in Louise Mensch's old seat. More »
The Mensch backlash: Prominent Tories hit out Wed, Aug 8, 2012Louise Mensch has been hit by a backlash to her decision to stand down, with leading Tories questioning her commitment to her constituents. More »
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