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KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Andy Burnham's decision on Skynet future will prove if he means pledge to reindustrialise UK'; Kevin Maguire argues the Prime Minister has a valuable chance to stay true to his Government's buying British pledge as he prepares for a ruling on the 'crucial' Skynet network. Nov 8, 2026 407
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Apologetic Andy Burnham is a breath of fresh air'; OPINION: Andy Burnham's style is perfect for a social media age where debates are every second of every minute, a 60/60 news cycle a world away from the 24/7 days when discussions changing every hour in a day was considered fast. Nov 1, 2026 425
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Brits wait to see what John Healey's first Budget will reveal -but moment may be overshadowed'; From Trump starting a never-ending war with Iran, to landmark welfare reviews due to be published after the event -there's a chance Chancellor John Healey's first Budget may be overshadowed. Oct 25, 2026 414
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Farage's bad apple defence of Reform doesn't wash and his poisonous party is slipping in polls'; OPINION: Moneybags Farage, tainted by an inquiry into a £5million secret personal bung from a Reform donor, is devoured by the savage beast he birthed with the poisonous party slipping in the polls. Oct 18, 2026 406
'Andy Burnham must deliver in the Budget or risks squandering the British public's goodwill'; OPINION: "The public isn't daft and knows the Treasury isn't awash with money -yet nor are their purses and wallets, so they want relief from soaring energy bills burning holes in household finances". Oct 11, 2026 1061
'Declaring war on welfare while splashing billions on a wealthfare privileged elite is immoral'; Kevin Maguire writes the Conservatives 'are for the wealthiest few while kicking the young and struggling in the benefits' after Kemi Badenoch's conference speech. Conference news Oct 7, 2026 683
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Kemi Badenoch's tax cuts for the wealthy prove the Tories still put the rich first'; OPINION: Kemi Badenoch's newly-developed smileyness can't disguise her poundshop Nigel Farage values -it's still the same old Tories and alarm bells should be ringing, argues Kevin Maguire. Oct 4, 2026 455
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Andy Burnham is a fearless PM who wants nobody to be in doubt about what he wants'; OPINION: Mirror columnist Kevin Maguire says Andy Burnham is a confident Prime Minister with promises that can transform the nation, but he must deliver to stop Britain lurching to the right. Sep 29, 2026 574
KEVIN MAGUIRE: Andy Burnham's flying high -- but can Labour's new Superman save Britain? OPINION: Mirror man Kevin Maguire says Andy Burnham's popularity is soaring, giving Labour fresh hope -- but turning that golden opportunity into lasting success depends on fixing Britain's economy; OPINION: Mirror man Kevin Maguire says Andy Burnham's popularity is soaring, giving Labour fresh hope -- but turning that golden opportunity into lasting success depends on fixing Britain's economy. Sep 27, 2026 436
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Andy Burnham must be bold in first meeting with orange maniac Donald Trump'; Ahead of the Prime Minister's first meeting with Donald Trump this week, Kevin Maguire warns he must be 'bold and radical' or risk risk the country losing faith. Sep 20, 2026 962
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Farage's billionaire backers are trying to buy influence -- voters must show democracy isn't for sale'; OPINION: After two matching £36million donations by cryptocurrency billionaires, it's down to the people to make sure Reform find out that money can't buy you everything you desire, argues Kevin Maguire. Sep 13, 2026 457
'Nigel Farage is sweating over scandal -and Andy Burnham might just be the luckiest man in politics'; OPINION: Nigel Farage's very appearance on Laura Kuenssberg's show confirmed he's sweating over a scandal where "looks bad" doesn't do it justice. Sep 6, 2026 384
'Shameless Nigel Farage is the bad boss from hell and a cynical con man, heading a poisonous Reform'; "Operation Save Nigel after the claims of dodgily-funded opinion polls and discussion of what would be illegal foreign donations will repel curious floating voters already deserting a leader and party leaking support". Sep 4, 2026 561
'Andy Burnham must be bold to keep his popularity growing -it's time to see if he's genuine with change'; "In cutting energy bills by £50 and reintroducing national £2 bus fares, the PM gave voters purse-padding and eye-catching downpayments... but what happens next is what matters most". Aug 30, 2026 1037
Kevin Maguire: 'Reactionary Reform has declined just like threadbare Union banners amid flag mania'; OPINION: Our man Kevin Maguire argues the heyday of Nigel Farage's Reform UK "feels over for good reasons" as he points out the party has fallen in the polls. Aug 23, 2026 382
'Cost of ignoring cause of climate crisis would be a needlessly high price for Burnham to pay'; OPINION: Andy Burnham is capable of owning the future -- and recovering more Labour lost votes to the Greens -- instead of appeasing fossil fools living in the past. Aug 16, 2026 406
'King of Sleaze Nigel Farage's by-election stunt spectacularly backfires by beating nobodies'; OPINION: Mirror commentator Kevin Maguire analyses Nigel Farage's Clacton by-election win -from the hollow victory to him 'petulantly skipping' the Clacton count. Aug 14, 2026 573
'Nigel Farage has made clown of himself with Clacton by-election -it's funnier than any show on the pier'; Nigel Farage may defeat a bin on polling day but his 'clown show' by-election will speed the wheels coming off an under-pressure Reform UK, writes Mirror man Kevin Maguire. Aug 9, 2026 979
'Andy Burnham's levy on all estates would be the fairest option to ensure social care'; Andy Burnham must stick to his guns with plans to introduce the social care surcharge, writes Mirror man Kevin Maguire, who argues this change would be the fairest choice. Aug 2, 2026 918
'Future of Andy Burnham's mission to transform Britain rests on dodging Starmer's destructive defence targets'; "The blunt choice is between prioritising higher living standards, social care and council houses or throwing away good money after bad without any proof Britain would be better protected militarily". Jul 26, 2026 895
'Andy Burnham makes belter of a first impression but must act quickly to change Britain'; 'This PM's arrival was arguably the most impressive of 10 PMs I've covered moving into the seat of political power, 11 if you count watching Thatcher in my teenage years'. Jul 20, 2026 542
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'It's time for Andy Burnham to be a naughty boy and become Labour's new messiah'; Kevin Maguire says new Labour Party leader Andy Burnham needs to be "bold and radical" as a prime minister, challenging "everyone and everything that has gone wrong". Jul 19, 2026 1005
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Nigel Farage is a bigger joke than a comedian with a dustbin on his head'; "And Farage has haemorrhaged credibility whether he beats Count Binface or not in a backfiring Clacton gimmick, where the City spiv is a bigger joke than a comic with a dustbin on his head". Jul 12, 2026 853
'Self-obsessed Nigel Farage's priorities are himself, his money and power -Reform's bubble is deflating'; 'Teeny Trump tribute act Nigel Farage is an angry Hard Right desperate chancer plotting a pricey £200,000 by-election to distract from his own dodgy dealings,' Mirror columnist Kevin Maguire writes. Jul 7, 2026 511
'Andy Burnham's universal appeal could be the key to stopping Nigel Farage and Reform in 2029'; "Maybe it could be that Burnham's secret weapon is being whoever a voter wants him to be, the stunning Makerfield victory scoring 55% of the vote, outpolling all dozen rivals combined, certainly a broad base". Jun 21, 2026 897
'Lady Luck has smiled on Labour's future potential general Andy Burnham for by-election'; "National politics is virtually on hold, frozen, paralysed, until we learn the result in the early hours of June 19. No wonder much of the country wants to go on holiday". May 24, 2026 576
'Stakes couldn't be higher for Andy Burnham as Farage desperate to trip up Labour's wannabe saviour'; 'Victory is far from guaranteed for Andy Burnham and Nigel Farage will throw Reform's financial resources at tripping him up -Labour's hopes rest on a man who isn't yet an MP'. May 17, 2026 414
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Nigel Farage has fatal weakness -the decent majority could wipe the smile off his face'; Five parties in England, six in both Wales and Scotland, throws up all sorts of outcomes under a two-party winner-takes-all electoral system -- and Reform, at the moment, has the largest minority vote share. May 10, 2026 638
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Chicken Farage under pressure as Labour in death roll'; Starmer and Labour are in a death roll, facing historic defeats in London, North East England and Wales. May 3, 2026 455
'Charles and Camilla's schmoozing cannot transform orange man-toddler Trump'; Kevin Maguire shares his objection to King Charles and Queen Camilla's upcoming US state visit as he says rewarding Trump's 'bad behaviour' will only encourage a 'bullying enemy'. Apr 26, 2026 400
'Trump mini-me, Nigel Farage, is profiteering in plain sight with shameless crypto appeals'; "The potential windfall from persuading punters to put their own money onto his gravy train could potentially dwarf the seven-figures he's already invoiced from numerous second jobs promoting gold". Apr 19, 2026 1003
'Labour must tackle Reform and the Tories before their Trump fascination does real damage'; Nigel Farage and Kemi Badenoch initially supported Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu's disastrous war on Iran, which has led to Trumpflation with petrol now up 17p and diesel 34p a litre. Mar 29, 2026 498
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'This is a wake up call for Labour -either they change or the Greens grow'; Kevin Maguire reacts to Labour's crushing defeat in the Gorton and Denton by-election after the Greens overturned the party's massive majority in the Greater Manchester seat. Feb 27, 2026 517
'Royals enabled disgraced Andrew with blind eyes and deaf ears -but it won't wash'; "Everybody else long ago concluded that the eighth in line to the throne was a bad 'un, yet a privileged family continued housing and financing their son, brother and uncle". Feb 23, 2026 984
'Keir Starmer is out of time to save himself -his authority and respect is gone'; "Too much bad blood is already spilled -- from the winter fuel cut to Mandelson -- by a PM who haemorrhaged good will on Labour's green benches and in the country". Feb 8, 2026 828
'Britain's Brexit tantrum is proving to be self-inflicted calamity for country'; Kevin Maguire argues that even Brexit's sixth birthday is an opportunity for Britain after the country has suffered a £140billion economic hit. Feb 1, 2026 410
'Trump is a menacing racketeer using blackmail and threats to get what he wants'; Donald Trump's bid to own Greenland is a blessing in disguise for Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, says Kevin Maguire, as the President uses blackmail and threats to try and get his way. Jan 18, 2026 381
'Robert Jenrick would be first Traitor voted out -Reform are Tories 2.0'; Reform demonstrating it is a Tory Party Mk II, hoovering up failed, disillusioned and bitter Conservatives, is a gift for Labour in working class areas. Jan 15, 2026 455
'Nigel Farage may be banging on Downing Steet door but Reform UK is slipping'; Reform UK is a new force banging on the door of 10 Downing Street with promises to be different to Labour and Conservatives -but we've been here before, writes Kevin Maguire. Dec 21, 2025 360
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Keir Starmer must highlight achievements or all voters will hear are blunders & mistakes'; "Labour either needs to answer What the Romans Did For Us and shout about successes... or critics screaming about failures will crucify the party". Dec 7, 2025 1085
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'It's time for Starmer to stand up to Trump, he's the real threat'; Mirror columnist Kevin Maguire says that in shamefully selling out Ukraine to his Russian invader 'friend', Putin puppet Donald Trump is the heir to Neville Chamberlain. Nov 24, 2025 411
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Nigel Farage proves he's Thatcher knock-off with spending cut plan'; Kevin Maguire issues a warning to anyone in the working class community who are considering voting for Nigel Farage and his Reform UK party, saying they will "hammer you". Nov 9, 2025 463
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Come on Keir Starmer -be brave and be bold to stop Nigel Farage'; "The whole world isn't going down the right-wing plug hole and Starmer, if he opened his eyes, would find inspiration to confront and beat Farage's divisive, fear-based politics with fairness and decency in Britain". Nov 2, 2025 1024
'Andrew scandal shows Royal Family is its own worst enemy and will be destroyed'; Because we've known for at least 15 years Andrew was a wrong 'un since he was photographed in 2010 strolling side-by-side with Epstein in the New York sunshine. Oct 31, 2025 636
'Prince Andrew scandal shows monarchy puts its own interests first, not country'; Kevin Maguire says questions must be asked over why Buckingham Palace didn't report Prince Andrew to the police and argues that a public debate on the Royal Family is now needed. Oct 19, 2025 453
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Nigel Farage could never be trusted to run Britain after getting Brexit so wrong'; No Brexit champion, particularly Nigel Farage, is worthy of high office after proving so conclusively wrong on such a seismic issue, says Mirror Associate Editor Kevin Maguire. Oct 12, 2025 452
KEVIN MAGUIRE: If Kemi Badenoch is the answer the Tories are asking the wrong question; Kemi Badenoch's first Conservative Party conference speech shows she "has the authority of a stressed supply teacher and credibility of a shady used car dealer", writes Kevin Maguire. Conference news Oct 8, 2025 452
Kevin Maguire: 'Kemi Badenoch's Nigel Farage tribute act will crash Tory party'; Kevin Maguire argues that the Conservative Party veering further to the right, and into Reform UK territory, is an act of blind panic that could cost the Conversative Party even more votes. Oct 5, 2025 582
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Keir Starmer suddenly has fight in his belly with brutal two-word dig at Tories'; Keir Starmer's Labour needs to climb out of that hole, closing the poll gap and overtaking a Farage and Reform who either have peaked too soon or could seize power. Sep 30, 2025 429
'Starmer is safe for now, but must do more than wrapping himself in the Union Jack'; Keir Starmer is secure for now but either he raises his game and improves Labour's fortunes or in September 2026 it may not be only Andy Burnham posing as an alternative... Sep 28, 2025 1051
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Starmer deserves credit for doing was previous PMs bottled'; Netanyahu's authority seems determined never to accept a free Palestine between the river and the sea, seemingly determined to ethnically cleanse Gaza and colonise occupied East Jerusalem and the West Bank. Sep 21, 2025 714
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Starmer sends mixed messages by blasting far-right thugs but pandering to Trump'; "The frighteningly large record 110,000 London crowd for career criminal Stephen Yaxley-Lennon aka Tommy Robinson's disunite the kingdom hate-fest illustrated dangerous divisions in our country". Sep 14, 2025 905
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Keir Starmer needs unions after Angela Rayner departure'; The Mirror's Kevin Maguire argues Sir Keir Starmer should listen to the unions calls on workers' rights after the departure of Angela Rayner triggered a reshuffle. Sep 7, 2025 481
Kevin Maguire: Twin warlords of death Putin and Netanyahu expose UK's irrelevance; The Mirror's Kevin Maguire says British Government is merely an onlooker as Russia and Israel supporter Donald Trump stays on the wrong side of morality. Aug 24, 2025 1009
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Brextremists and Trumpists have proved their unfitness to govern Britain'; The Mirror's Kevin Maguire argues that Brextremists and Trumpists have proved they are unfit to ever govern Britain again, saying "they must never be trusted". Aug 17, 2025 974
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Brexit was a giant con by plastic patriots -- we need a plan to get back in EU'; The Mirror's Kevin Maguire argues the only way for Britain to return to its former prosperity is with a plan to return to the EU after Brexit proved to be a giant con that only leaves us poorer and weaker. Aug 10, 2025 1149
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Keir Starmer must do one thing to make Donald Trump bromance worthwhile'; The Mirror's Kevin Maguire is urging PM Keir Starmer to persuade Donald Trump to 'turn the screw on Benjamin Netanyahu' ahead of their meeting in Scotland today. Jul 28, 2025 574
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Labour must find engaging story for the UK -or face election wipeout'; Kevin Maguire says No. 10 needs a rethink over failure to tell an engaging story, and fast, or Keir Starmer's Government faces being dead in the water at the next election. Jul 20, 2025 1077
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Doctors must think before downing stethoscopes -strike would be self harm'; Kevin Maguire says NHS doctors should think again before going on strike as they face a formidable roadblock in their demands in UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting. Jul 14, 2025 466
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Keir Starmer is sowing the seeds of bigger political battles ahead'; Kevin Maguire says Nigel Farage and Reform could repeat the shooting star crash of Roy Jenkins and the SDP back in the early 1980s if voters are unhappy with Labour. Jun 29, 2025 1115
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Donald Trump is the deranged Dr Strangelove and is not to be trusted'; Warmonger Donald Trump was elected vowing to keep the US out of military conflicts but theere is no crisis he cannot make worse. Jun 23, 2025 757
KEVIN MAGUIRE 'Iran isn't UK's war -we risk repeating our Middle East mistakes'; Keir Starmer must remain aware Netanyahu is acting like menacing rogue state leader or risk Britain being dragged into another bloody Middle East war, says Kevin Maguire. Jun 15, 2025 830
KEVIN MAGUIRE: Plastic patriots inflicted huge self harm as PM tackles Boris's bad Brexit; Keir Starmer is pragmatically ending a few of many nightmares created by lying Con man Boris Johnson's bad Brexit. End of. May 19, 2025 351
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Brextremists can scream all they like -- we're safer close to EU'; Starmer is right to improve relations with European neighbours despite all the shouting from Brextemists. Trump's unhinged behaviour alone proves we are safer closer to the EU, says Mirror columnist Kevin Maguire. May 18, 2025 580
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Restoring the disastrously axed £300 Winter Fuel Allowance would give Labour a bigger boost than bashing migrants'; 'Starmer standing up in Downing Street ever so humble, apologising and fixing what he broke, would refuel Labour's prospects. Today he'll deliver the wrong speech'. May 11, 2025 629
'Turquoise Trumpism threatens Labour after destroying the Tories'; 'Labour massacred councillors in areas like Durham are entitled to blame Downing Street for lost seats. So what does Starmer hear when the PM says he gets it and will deliver change even more quickly?'. May 2, 2025 291
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Starmer needs to start acting less Clark Kent and more Superman'; The Mirror's Associate Editor and politics columnist Kevin Maguire says the Prime Minister was right to save Scunthorpe steel -and now needs to start showing real mettle and stand up to Trump. Apr 13, 2025 976
KEVIN MAGUIRE Now Trump is treating UK like Guatemala, it's time to rethink Brexit; The Mirror's Associate Editor and politics columnist Kevin Maguire says it's high time Keir Starmer took a second look at reversing Brexit after US President Donald Trump imposed his rogue tariffs. Apr 6, 2025 535
GRANDA KEV: I live in fear of my grandson waking... because I can't breastfeed'; The Mirror's Granda Kev reflects on the difficulties of grandparent duties and the fear the baby could wake wanting something that he's unable to give. Just like Stan in The Life of Brian, he'll never be able to breastfeed. Mar 29, 2025 402
KEVIN MAGUIRE: 'Rachel Reeves the benefit snatcher can expect no mercy from Labour rebels'; 'Deciding to balance the books on the backs of the poor and vulnerable is a bad political choice that will boomerang on Reeves and the Labour Government,' writes The Mirror's Kevin Maguire. Mar 26, 2025 361
Kevin Maguire: 'Rachel Reeves is dark Angel of Cuts and UK faces vortex of decline'; The danger is the UK will continue to be trapped in a vortex of decline. Rachel Reeves cannot shut her ears to daring solutions, writes Kevin Maguire. Mar 23, 2025 1167
'Labour won't benefit from such cruel cuts to a threadbare welfare system'; The system is broken but Labour are not fixing it -- they are kicking away a few more crutches to make it worse, says columnist Kevin Maguire. Mar 17, 2025 401
'Keir Starmer will be forced to choose between Zelensky and unhinged ogre Trump'; The Mirror's Associate Editor and politics columnist has his say about Keir Starmer's increasingly awkward position following Donald Trump's takedown of Volodymyr Zelensky. Mar 2, 2025 386
'I've moaned at 'milk float' speed limits, but when I'm with the grandkids, 20 is plenty'; Tough political hack Kevin Maguire steps away from the day job at Parliament and reveals another side to him as Granda Kev. This week Kev worked out how to ensure there are no waterworks when he picks up his granddaughter from the childminder's -and his anxiety at letting her scooter along the pavement. Jan 30, 2025 364
'Bulldozer Chancellor Rachel Reeves will need a hard hat to build, baby, build'; 'This Iron Chancellor is talking like another Labour Iron Chancellor, Gordon Brown, who was forever renewing the country after years of Tory neglect,' writes Kevin Maguire. Jan 29, 2025 265
'Rachel Reeves inherited a bad economic hand but could be a lucky Chancellor'; Chancellor Rachel Reeves inherited a bad economic hand from the Tories -but in her darkest moments, she has seen a string of fortunate breaks allowing her breathing space. Jan 19, 2025 328
'I'm more a train set, football, going to the swings granda. Dressing up is outside the comfort zone'; Tough political hack Kevin Maguire steps away from the day job at Parliament and reveals another side to him as Granda Kev. This week Kev swaps his wardrobe of black suits and pale blue shirts for a pink dress to keep his dressing-up loving granddaughter happy. Jan 9, 2025 424
'We pass our footie teams to the next generation -- but mine's crossed the line'; Tough political hack Kevin Maguire steps away from the day job at Parliament and reveals another side to him as Granda Kev. This week Mackems fan Kev was at a home match, and watching all the extended families in the stands made him sad his grandkids now support a London team. Jan 3, 2025 432
'I missed party for babysitting duty and can now polish my grandparent halo'; Political hack Kevin Maguire steps away from the day job at Parliament and reveals another side to him as Granda Kev. This week, Kev is miffed to miss a great party for a Labour MP as he's babysitting, then discovers he's a baby whisperer. Dec 13, 2024 386
Firefighters to demand inflation-beating pay rise of up to 5 percent to 'make up lost ground'; Fire Brigades Union general secretary Matt Wrack vowed crews across Britain were determined to "make up lost ground" after 14 years of Tory austerity, and will be demanding a pay rise of up to 5%. Dec 8, 2024 291
'I'm gonna be Gooner if I mention the itchy footie pants to the grandkids again'; Political hack Kevin Maguire steps away from the day job at Parliament and reveals another side to him as Granda Kev. This week, he gets the red card from his daughter for footie own goal after being grassed up by grandkids. Dec 5, 2024 360
Those who falsely flogged a glorious future outside EU now spread lies about green energy; Mirror Associate Editor Kevin Maguire says the Kemi Badenochs and Nigel Farages, who were wrong about Brexit, are now diverting attention by suddenly scapegoating net zero. Dec 2, 2024 464
'Next stop: nervous breakdown, as I try to herd my grandchildren on a train'; Political hack Kevin Maguire steps away from the day job at Parliament and reveals another side to him as Granda Kev. This week, he braves a busy London railway station with his two young grandchildren, and serious confusion kicks in. Nov 29, 2024 362
'Bah Humbug to Santa Granda -- I admit I got into spirit of Christmas three months early'; Political hack Kevin Maguire steps away from the day job at Parliament and reveals another side to him as Granda Kev. This week, Mr Bah Humbug admits he's a changed man this Christmas since the grandkids arrived. Nov 22, 2024 322
'I didn't expect John Prescott's reaction when I rang to tell him I knew about his affair'; The Mirror's Kevin Maguire praises 'working class hero' John Prescott after his death at 86 as he remembers back to revealing the details of the Labour politician's affair in 2006. Nov 21, 2024 862
I remember where I was when Thatcher quit -and I'm still smiling; I was on a London Bridge station platform waiting for the Peckham train. Announced dryly over the tannoy, most passengers cheered and broke into broad smiles. It was 34 years ago this Friday, 22 November 1990. Nov 21, 2024 360
'Keir Starmer didn't pick fight with tax-dodging landowners -but it's one he must win'; Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces a fight with landowners many of whom have vowed to grind London to a halt as the government explores avenues to raise much-needed funds. Nov 17, 2024 402
'The perks of being a grandparent -- watching Paddington in Peru without weird looks'; Tough political hack Kevin Maguire steps away from the day job at Parliament and reveals another side to him as Granda Kev. This week, Kev shares the added joy of being a Granda... going to the cinema to see a PG without getting hostile looks from parents. Nov 15, 2024 380
What if Sunak waited until now to call election? The Tories might not be so bruised; November 14th was a date many pundits, top Tories, and journalists had in their diaries as a possible date for the election, rather than July, but what would have happened? Nov 10, 2024 335
'My massive wake-up call to shattered babysitting grandparents everywhere'; Political hack Kevin Maguire steps away from the day job at Parliament and reveals another side to him as Granda Kev. This week, he's armed and ready for babysitting duty, but things don't go entirely to plan. Nov 8, 2024 422
Prepare for nightmare crash as Donald Trump will be nastier and more vengeful; Kevin Macguire warns that this Trump roller-coaster will be much worse than last time, with Vladimir Putin doing fist bumps in the Kremlin and destructive policies coming. Nov 6, 2024 640
Global elite continue to spend, spend, spend in a Labour Britain; American designer Tom Ford, who pocketed a cool £2.2billion selling his fashion brand to Estee Lauder, isn't packing his bags but investing in the UK by buying an £80m Chelsea luxury pile. Nov 5, 2024 513
'Boris Johnson and Nigel Farage betray Britain by backing Donald Trump'; 'The double betrayal of UK national interest by these egotistical Right-whingers, should Trump beat Kamala Harris this week, would inflict a second deep wound on our country' writes Kevin Maguire. Nov 4, 2024 386
Half term Budget ruins Halloween fun -- can you move it next year, Chancellor? Thanks... Political hack Kevin Maguire steps away from the day job at Parliament and reveals another side to him as Granda Kev. This week, Kevin misses out all the spooky fun with the grandkids as the Budget falls right in the middle of half term; Political hack Kevin Maguire steps away from the day job at Parliament and reveals another side to him as Granda Kev. This week, Kevin misses out all the spooky fun with the grandkids as the Budget falls right in the middle of half term. Nov 4, 2024 317
Kam on, America, Britain and the entire world needs you to do your duty; The stakes could not be higher -- or graver -- for all of us if deranged Donald should take back control, says Mirror columnist Kevin Maguire on eve of knife-edge US President election. Nov 4, 2024 528
Knighthood for 'public service' to worst Education Secretary in history brings system into disrepute; Was the coveted award for overseeing the Covid exams fiasco? Or forcing heads to reopen schools then shut them a day later? Perhaps failing to organise adequate home schooling then fund catch-up lessons for pupils? Oct 29, 2024 282
'If Labour can improve our lives then Rachel Reeves first tax-raising budget will be forgotten'; Business as usual isn't an option when households were worse off at the end of the Tory last Parliament than at the start and the NHS, education, law and order and potholed roads were run into the ground. Oct 27, 2024 337
Selfless grandparents doing the daily school-run oils the wheels of the economy; Political hack Kevin Maguire steps away from the day job at Parliament and reveals another side to him as Granda Kev. This week, Kevin's staying in his Cullercoats hideaway near a school where the number of grandies doing the daily pick-ups makes him realise their uncomplaining help is the backbone of the country. Oct 24, 2024 408
Goodbye 'pet' until granddaughter can consent to my Geordie term of endearment; Political hack Kevin Maguire steps away from the day job at Parliament and reveals another side to him as Granda Kev. This week the Tyneside grandie realises he and his London born and bred granddaughter are divided by a common language. Oct 17, 2024 345
Tories tell barefaced lie over Labour breaking national insurance vow -- and we have proof; Starmer may be guilty of semantics, but the Tories know perfectly well that hiking employer national insurance is not a breach of Labour's manifesto pledge because it's in their own campaign document, asserts Mirror columnist Kevin Maguire. Oct 15, 2024 217

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