Politics Publications

26 March, 2026

OUT NOW – UPDATED 2026 EDITION of Dirty Politics, Dirty Times; My fight with Wapping and New Labour

Politics Polling

25 March, 2026

The SNP’s record, the independence debate, what matters to voters, and is Nicola Sturgeon an asset or a liability? My latest Scottish polling

Politics Polling

24 March, 2026

“This is the only time I’ve agreed with Keir Starmer in a while”: My latest focus groups

Politics Polling

23 March, 2026

The records of the Conservatives, Labour and the SNP have condensed into ‘a strong need to give someone a so...

Medals Philanthropy

22 March, 2026

The Imperial ‘Woke’ Museum didn’t want to display my war medal collection – at least t...

Ukraine

18 March, 2026

Revealed: incredible support Lord Ashcroft has given the brave people of Ukraine over the past four years during their all-out war with Russia

Medals

14 March, 2026

Lord Ashcroft’s VCs and GCs to have a new home at the National Army Museum

Politics Polling

11 March, 2026

Can Starmer negotiate the left’s coalition of chaos?

Politics

6 March, 2026

The hope within the crisis – my reflections from Beirut

Politics Polling

3 March, 2026

Preferred coalitions, the pensions triple lock, what does Labour believe in, should Starmer resign, and are Reform UK like the Tories?

Politics Polling

1 March, 2026

The Left at each others’ throats. Disdain for the ‘failed Tories’ in Reform. But can resurgent Kemi Badenoch take advantage?

Politics Polling

27 February, 2026

“If a good independent came, I’d give him a chance. I’ve given Labour chances”: My focus groups of Muslim voters

Politics Ukraine

24 February, 2026

Ukraine has shown extraordinary courage – one question will decide its future

Politics Polling

24 February, 2026

“It wasn’t the original plan, was it, to be a bunch of failed Tories?” My latest focus groups

Bravery

22 February, 2026

UK army veteran aged 100 has taught 8,119 young men how ‘to conquer their fears’

Bravery

21 February, 2026

The UK Army’s most oversubscribed unit – 10,000 hopefuls battling for 323 places

Bravery Videos

21 February, 2026

Revealed: ultra-tough recruitment programme young Nepali men face to join the Brigade of Gurkhas

Politics Polling

16 February, 2026

“Labour need to go back to the fundamentals and re-establish what they’re about”: My focus groups in Gorton & Denton

Politics

7 February, 2026

Feisty she may be… but is the ‘insecure, manipulative diva’ Angela Rayner really Prime Minister material?

Politics Polling

2 February, 2026

Unite the right, hold the centre… How should the Conservatives position themselves in Britain’s fragmented politics?

Politics Polling

27 January, 2026

U-turns, defections, social media, preferred coalitions, Britain and the US, and how to describe the party leaders?

Politics Polling

26 January, 2026

“She’s spring cleaning” “I just think he’s really bitter” “If they believed in it, maybe they’...

Politics Polling

25 January, 2026

Kemi’s been tough and Jenrick’s a bit of a bounder, say Tory voters – but plenty agree with him that Britain is ‘broken’

Politics Polling

20 January, 2026

“He changes his mind left, right and centre. He never sticks to one thing”: my latest focus groups

Politics Polling

31 December, 2025

Britain’s record-breaking youth exodus risks generational economic loss

Politics Polling

23 December, 2025

Jury trials, Rayner’s return, an early election, second-choice parties, and the leaders at Christmas

Politics Publications

21 December, 2025

Statement from Lord Ashcroft concerning Angela Rayner’s decision to publish an autobiography

Politics Polling

21 December, 2025

Pollsters ask daft questions at Christmas… but the answers speak volumes about the state of our Government

Politics Ukraine

17 December, 2025

Ukraine – What Needs to be Done Now

Politics Polling

16 December, 2025

“What worries me is, Starmer and Rachel Reeves are the best Labour have got”: my latest focus groups.

Wildlife

13 December, 2025

The secret burning of the bones of 42 lions.

Politics Polling

7 December, 2025

The ‘Grumpy Trumpers’ could ignore all the mad stuff if he made them feel better off. Perilously for him, he doesn’t…

Politics Polling

1 December, 2025

What will they do without him? Post-Trump politics in the US

Ukraine

1 December, 2025

I lost my unborn child serving on the Ukrainian frontline – it broke me

Ukraine

30 November, 2025

I’m one of Ukraine’s 70,000 women warriors – this is how I was nearly killed by a drone

Politics Polling

25 November, 2025

BBC bias, the licence fee, the two-child benefit cap, do we spend too much or tax too little, and do people feel they’re ‘doing their bit’?

Politics Ukraine

24 November, 2025

President Trump’s peace plan contains dangers for Ukraine and for America

Politics Polling

23 November, 2025

Seize the day, Kemi! As two-thirds of voters say they’ll be worse off after the Chancellor’s Budget grabs,...

Politics Polling

18 November, 2025

“They’re going to tax everyone that’s doing well. You think, what’s the point of trying?” My latest focus groups

Medals

14 November, 2025

A virtual tour of my VC and GC collection is open, and has been warmly received by the public

Politics Ukraine

12 November, 2025

Ukraine’s Battle Against Corruption Will Define Its Future

Politics

12 November, 2025

Labour risk stifling social mobility in education reforms that will hit vulnerable hardest

Bravery Medals

11 November, 2025

Unveiled: the new 3D virtual tour of The Lord Ashcroft VC and GC Gallery

Bravery Medals

9 November, 2025

He lost an eye, a hand and part of an ear, escaped a POW camp and survived a plane crash.

Politics Polling

28 October, 2025

Digital ID, China, the ECHR, Stamp Duty, net zero, the Budget, and who will be PM after the next election?

Politics

27 October, 2025

Africa and the world: Challenges for the continent’s centre-right

Politics Polling

26 October, 2025

ID card scheme is a classic Starmerite intervention – it’s expensive, intrusive and utterly pointless

Ukraine

23 October, 2025

Lord Ashcroft donates life-saving medical equipment to support Ukraine’s frontline soldiers

Politics Polling

21 October, 2025

“Taxes keep going up and up and up with no tangible pay-off”: My latest focus groups

Ukraine

20 October, 2025

Trump needs to be aware that the Kremlin respects only strength

Philanthropy Politics

10 October, 2025

Failing Labour now move to limit future of our children in latest education blow

Ukraine

4 October, 2025

The incredible 7 words uttered by Brit after having arm and leg blown off by Putin

Politics Ukraine

1 October, 2025

In Warsaw the message is clear – a divided Europe is defensively weak against Russian aggression

Medals Philanthropy

30 September, 2025

This 1 decision by Imperial War Museums has left me angry and dismayed

Politics Polling Ukraine

29 September, 2025

Czech voters signal shift ahead of elections

Medals Philanthropy

28 September, 2025

This week 200 medals honouring the bravest of the brave I’ve spent 40 years collecting will disappear fr...

Politics Ukraine

23 September, 2025

Why two very different but equally clever men may hold the key to war-torn Ukraine’s future

Politics Polling

23 September, 2025

Flags, free speech, illegal migration, process v. outcomes, what do we expect in the Budget, and what if the Tories and Reform joined forces?

Politics Polling

21 September, 2025

When times are hard, voters crave PMs who can get a grip – and that, not the scandals, is why they are so sick of Starmer

Politics Ukraine

21 September, 2025

Putin will fold in a game of nuclear poker, says Trump’s Ukraine negotiator

Politics Ukraine

20 September, 2025

Keith Kellogg: President Putin is “evil”, aggressive & Russia must not be allowed to defeat Ukraine

Ukraine

16 September, 2025

Lord Ashcroft receives prestigious honour for his work supporting war-torn Ukraine

Politics Polling

16 September, 2025

“You’re not alone in wanting a bit of your country back and a sense of identity”: my latest focus groups

Politics Polling

26 August, 2025

‘Sin taxes’, the appeal of Reform, and who will lead the parties in a year?

Politics Polling

26 August, 2025

If Starmer were a teacher, fed up voters say, his chosen subject would be something vague and indistinct that doesn’t make a jot of difference

Politics Polling

19 August, 2025

“This is what happens when you get normal people like us and no-one listens to them”: My latest focus groups

Bravery

19 August, 2025

He was a pilot grievously wounded with 72 injuries after sinking a U-boat.

Politics Ukraine

18 August, 2025

Was Trump’s Alaska summit Europe’s moment of truth?

Bravery

16 August, 2025

85 years later: Honoring the valiant ground crew of the Battle of Britain

Politics Ukraine

9 August, 2025

Russia Is Losing Its Regional Grip on its neighbours

Bravery Medals

30 July, 2025

Midget submarine that sunk a 10,000-ton Japanese cruiser and won two Victoria Crosses

Bravery Medals

30 July, 2025

Leading Seaman James Magennis: the only Northern Ireland VC recipient from the Second World War

Ukraine

30 July, 2025

Ukrainians Protest, Zelensky Listens

Ukraine

27 July, 2025

Meet the Russian soldier risking his life to fight Putin and his army in Ukraine

Ukraine

26 July, 2025

Inside DeepState: the secretive map tracking Russia’s deadly war with Ukraine

Medals

22 July, 2025

Closing my medals gallery relegates ‘bravest of the brave’

Ukraine

22 July, 2025

The rise and rise of the Ukrainian unit that Putin tried to smear

Politics Polling

15 July, 2025

The UK is bleeding people and money which is harming our economy and the British people

Bravery Medals

13 July, 2025

My greatest wish is for record numbers of people to visit the Lord Ashcroft Gallery to learn about such extraordinary acts of heroism

Politics Ukraine

9 July, 2025

The ceasefire that never happened

Politics Polling

8 July, 2025

Leaders’ grades for the year, Iran, defence spending, Farage and non-doms, and who regrets their 2024 vote?

Politics Polling

6 July, 2025

As Sir Keir Starmer marks his first anniversary, voters have issued their verdict. And for many, it’s a resounding F for Fail

Politics Polling

1 July, 2025

“We need someone strong, but he can’t even control his own party”: My latest focus groups

Politics Ukraine

27 June, 2025

How NATO had to stroke Trump’s ego

Politics Ukraine

13 June, 2025

This is a watershed moment for Trump’s presidency

Politics Polling

10 June, 2025

Winter fuel and migration U-turns, two-child benefit cap, who will be the next PM, and what will Rachel do?

Politics Polling

8 June, 2025

‘We can sniff Starmer’s fear of Farage’ say voters as they back winter fuel U-turn and insist two-child benefit cap must stay

Bravery Medals

4 June, 2025

‘My modest father was a D-Day hero – this is why he filled me with pride’

Politics Polling

3 June, 2025

“He made himself look bad doing it, but he’s made himself look even worse going back on it”: my latest focus groups

Politics Ukraine

2 June, 2025

Return to Frontline Odesa

Politics Ukraine

30 May, 2025

Odesa Black Sea Security Forum: Opening Remarks by Lord Ashcroft

Politics

30 May, 2025

The rise of “baby deserts” – why we need all-party support to promote higher birth rates

Ukraine

28 May, 2025

Elina Svitolina: I feel a lot of hate towards Putin and Russia

Ukraine Videos

28 May, 2025

Elina Svitolina: why “evil” Putin and Russia must be punished for their war crimes against Ukraine.

Politics Polling

19 May, 2025

Trump, America and the Western Alliance

Politics Ukraine

18 May, 2025

Trump still has the power to bring peace to Europe

Politics Polling

18 May, 2025

Both swept to victory as unfettered mavericks. But Trump may end up in the same trap as Boris

Politics

15 May, 2025

Lord Ashcroft announcement of new book about Reform UK

Politics Ukraine

11 May, 2025

Meet the Ukrainian Education Minister whose previous job was as a sniper on the frontline

Politics Ukraine

10 May, 2025

Battle cam: Extraordinary valour caught on video

Medals Philanthropy Videos

9 May, 2025

IWM accepts that the Lord Ashcroft Gallery stays open for its full term.

Medals Philanthropy

5 May, 2025

Visit Lord Ashcroft’s Victoria Cross and George Cross Collection in the Lord Ashcroft Gallery at IWM London while you still can.

Medals Philanthropy

2 May, 2025

Imperial War Museums deal heartbreaking insult to bravest of the brave

Medals Philanthropy

2 May, 2025

LORD ASHCROFT DEMANDS THAT THE GALLERY AT IWM STAYS OPEN FOR ITS FULL TERM

Politics

1 May, 2025

Keir Starmer must answer troubling questions about Jimmy Savile scandal

Bravery Britain at War

1 May, 2025

See the May issue of Britain at War for Lord Ashcroft’s new bravery article

Politics

28 April, 2025

Why even Keir Starmer’s inner circle want to see Wes Streeting in Number 10

Politics

26 April, 2025

At the height of the freebie scandal, Starmer seemed more concerned about the Arsenal v Spurs match

Politics Polling

22 April, 2025

Is globalisation over, and who will gain in the local elections?

Politics Polling

20 April, 2025

If Labour ran an Easter egg hunt, the eggs would be tiny (and you’d have to hand half of them back)

Politics Ukraine

15 April, 2025

Putin’s strategy of dragging out peace talks

Politics Polling

10 April, 2025

The Tories and Labour? “Like choosing between gonorrhoea and chlamydia” My focus groups in Scotland

Bravery Medals

8 April, 2025

Bravest (and only) SAS man to receive Victoria Cross

Bravery Medals

7 April, 2025

Major Anders Lassen VC, MC & two Bars, the only SAS/SBS man ever to be awarded the Victoria Cross

Bravery Politics

7 April, 2025

‘These are extraordinary people, they must be helped’

Britain at War

1 April, 2025

See the April issue of Britain at War for Lord Ashcroft’s new gallantry article

Politics Polling

25 March, 2025

Welfare reform, the Spring Statement, tariffs and the US, and is Reform just a protest party?

Politics Polling

23 March, 2025

Starmer’s had a glimpse of foreign sunshine amid the domestic gloom – yet his fate is hanging on what happens at home

Bravery Politics

22 March, 2025

It’s vital war veterans are given the chance to attend major commemorative events

Politics Ukraine

19 March, 2025

Russia’s self-serving counterproposal costs Moscow nothing

Politics Polling

18 March, 2025

“The only people they haven’t wound up are the junior doctors and the train drivers”: My latest focus groups

Politics Ukraine

17 March, 2025

I’ve seen Ukraine’s new gadgets which will leave Putin reeling – I felt like James Bond

Ukraine

16 March, 2025

I’m in Ukraine’s special forces – this is how I feel when I have to kill Putin’s soldiers

Politics Polling

14 March, 2025

Reform UK start the battle for Runcorn in pole position

Medals

10 March, 2025

I am optimistic this medal collection will go on public display again – bad luck might turn out to be good luck

Politics

6 March, 2025

Birth rates are crashing around the world, we need to acknowledge the scale of the problem and address it

Politics Ukraine

3 March, 2025

Make no mistake, a BAD ceasefire deal is worse for Ukraine than NO ceasefire

Philanthropy

25 February, 2025

Closure of the Lord Ashcroft Gallery

Philanthropy Ukraine

25 February, 2025

The First Lady of Ukraine, Olena Zelenska, hosts Lord Ashcroft to discuss the major charity projects that he is supporting in her war-torn country

Ukraine

25 February, 2025

‘Putin’s assassins poisoned my wife’

Politics Polling

25 February, 2025

Starmer in the US, does Labour have a plan, and who would rule the roost in a Tory-Reform alliance?

Politics Polling

23 February, 2025

Voters think out-of-touch Starmer would holiday on a super-yacht

Ukraine

22 February, 2025

I had my leg blown off by Russia… this was my comrade’s reply when I begged ‘shoot me’

Ukraine

22 February, 2025

Ukraine’s Most Tragic Family Torn Apart by Russia’s War

Politics Ukraine

18 February, 2025

The Art (and Pitfalls) of a Ukraine Deal

Politics Polling

18 February, 2025

“We’re being taxed at every avenue. What’s in it for anyone?” My latest focus groups.

Politics Polling Ukraine

17 February, 2025

Defence and Diplomacy: Evolving Opinion on Ukraine’s War

Ukraine

15 February, 2025

An entire family wiped out by Putin.

Politics Polling Ukraine

15 February, 2025

Ukraine is gradually losing faith in a West that has failed to deliver on its promises

Philanthropy Politics

8 February, 2025

Why is Labour on a mission to destroy schools with its ‘soft bigotry of low expectations’?

Politics

7 February, 2025

Why the West Cannot Give Up on Ukraine

Politics Polling

28 January, 2025

Net Zero, votes at 16, who is the opposition, and how long will Labour last?

Politics

26 January, 2025

What do we think of Two-Tier Keir and Rachel from Accounts so far? RUBBISH!

Politics Polling

21 January, 2025

“It feels like we’re going backwards”: My focus groups on six months of Starmer

Politics Ukraine

19 January, 2025

What Trump’s inauguration will mean for the Ukraine and Russia war

Philanthropy Politics

18 January, 2025

Three reasons the Government’s attack on academy schools MUST be resisted at all costs

Politics Ukraine

17 January, 2025

The UK-Ukraine 100-Year Partnership Agreement must mark the beginning of Britain’s international leadership, not its final accord

Bravery Britain at War

3 January, 2025

See the January issue of Britain at War for Lord Ashcroft’s new bravery article

Politics Ukraine

29 December, 2024

‘Please don’t call me a hero’ says Ukraine’s bravest surgeon.

Politics Ukraine

18 December, 2024

Ukraine must join the Joint Expeditionary Force, and the UK should lead the way.

Politics Ukraine

14 December, 2024

One Ukrainian woman’s innovative use of drones to deliver meals to soldiers fighting Putin

Politics Ukraine

14 December, 2024

‘I want Russia destroyed’ – the women on Ukraine’s frontline giving Putin a bloody nose

Politics Polling

9 December, 2024

Donald Trump: ghost of Tories past, or Labour’s future?

Philanthropy

6 December, 2024

Ashcroft Technology Academy Sixth Form celebrates prestigious national award

Politics Polling

5 December, 2024

Eyes Wide Open: Trump, Harris, the voters and the 2024 election

Politics Polling

5 December, 2024

International Democracy Union speech 2024

Politics Ukraine

1 December, 2024

Trump’s bold promises on Ukraine risk an irresponsible peace deal

Politics Ukraine

26 November, 2024

Meet the real-life ‘Q’: Mastermind behind Ukraine’s sea drone warfare success

Politics Ukraine

19 November, 2024

Britain cannot abandon Ukraine in its darkest hour

Bravery Medals

9 November, 2024

It cannot be bought, bottled or measured. But courage, like that displayed by my late father on D-Day, is THE greatest of all human virtues

Politics Polling

5 November, 2024

Election day in America: The compelling reasons why it really could go either way

Bravery Britain at War Medals

4 November, 2024

See the November issue of Britain at War for Lord Ashcroft’s new bravery article

Politics Polling

1 November, 2024

It comes down to which side wants it more

Politics Polling

25 October, 2024

Voters still aren’t sure what ‘wishy washy’ Kamala really stands for

Politics

22 October, 2024

The Conservatives need a leader of rare quality – for me that’s Kemi

Politics

18 October, 2024

Harris’s public performances have left many doubting what she stands for

Politics

17 October, 2024

Moldova has a defining choice: its Soviet past or a European future

Politics Ukraine

15 October, 2024

Western weakness risks handing an entire generation of Ukrainians to Putin

Politics

11 October, 2024

Trump, Putin, the border and the strategic ambiguity of Kamala Harris – my analysis from Arizona

Politics Polling

30 September, 2024

Losing It: The Conservative Party and the 2024 general election

Politics Polling

29 September, 2024

Don’t be gulled by Labour’s rocky start – the Tories have a huge task to restore their reputation for competent government

Politics Ukraine

28 September, 2024

The Key to Ukraine’s Victory Lies in the West’s Courage

Politics

25 September, 2024

The West needs to see integrating North Macedonia and its Balkan neighbours as a geopolitical investment

Ukraine

22 September, 2024

Meet Ukraine’s national hero…at war with the country where he was born

Release

20 September, 2024

New Ukraine section unveiled on Lord Ashcroft’s website

Politics Ukraine

17 September, 2024

From Kharkiv to Nottinghamshire: A young girl’s journey and her fight for her homeland

Politics Ukraine

16 September, 2024

We must give Ukraine the weapons to strike back – and fast

Bravery Medals

15 September, 2024

Heroic pilot who sacrificed his life to save comrades at the Battle of Arnhem 80 years ago

Philanthropy Ukraine

10 September, 2024

Lord Ashcroft donates £1.3 million to Ukraine First Lady’s charity foundation

Bravery Medals

6 September, 2024

King George VI’s intervention that upgraded Peter Wright’s medal to the Victoria Cross

Bravery Medals

6 September, 2024

How George VI intervened to get CSM Peter Wright’s original decoration upgraded to a Victoria Cross

Politics

22 August, 2024

Seizing the opportunity for lasting peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan

Politics Ukraine

18 August, 2024

Lord Ashcroft’s World exclusive interview in Kyiv with Volodymyr Zelensky’s wife, Olena Zelenska

Politics Ukraine Videos

17 August, 2024

Ukraine’s First Lady Olena Zelenska: war with Russia made my marriage and family stronger than ever

Bravery Politics Ukraine

17 August, 2024

Ukraine war: ‘We’d expected to die in Mariupol with rifles in our hands’

Bravery Medals

17 August, 2024

The British war heroes awarded Victoria Crosses whose stories you’ve never heard before

Bravery Medals Videos

17 August, 2024

The incredible bravery of two early recipients of the Victoria Cross during the Crimean War

Politics Ukraine

14 August, 2024

Ukraine’s post-war prosperity depends on taking the right measures now

Bravery Medals

11 August, 2024

The incredible story of WWII hero Tasker Watkins

Bravery Medals

10 August, 2024

The remarkable life and career of VC recipient Major Sir Tasker Watkins

Bravery Britain at War Medals

30 July, 2024

See the August issue of Britain at War for Lord Ashcroft’s new gallantry article

Politics

30 July, 2024

Kemi Badenoch has a winning mindset to help her in Tory leadership race

Politics

28 July, 2024

Kemi? She’s not one for turning the other cheek. She’s more of an eye-for-eye type of girl

Politics

27 July, 2024

How Bob Geldof’s ‘patronising’ mission to save Africa inspired Kemi Badenoch to go to war with the virtue-signalling Left

Politics

19 July, 2024

Trump the mellow? Day 4 of my RNC Diary

Politics

18 July, 2024

“Everyone should unite behind me”: Day 3 of my RNC Diary

Politics

17 July, 2024

Landslide? Day 2 of my RNC Diary

Politics

16 July, 2024

Trump’s tone this week will determine the years, not months, that follow: Day 1 of my RNC Diary

Politics Polling

15 July, 2024

Before the shooting, Biden’s capacity had become a bigger factor than Trump’s character: My latest US polling

Politics Polling

14 July, 2024

US voters are increasingly convinced Trump will be re-elected

Politics Polling

5 July, 2024

How Britain voted and why: My post-vote poll

Politics Polling

3 July, 2024

Which story dominated the last days – and does it matter who wins? My final campaign poll

Politics Polling

3 July, 2024

My final campaign poll shows why every vote still counts

Politics Polling

1 July, 2024

Voters leaning towards Reform UK know it’s easy to dream up plans you’ll never deliver

Politics Polling

28 June, 2024

“It’s a metaphor for the whole Conservative government”: My focus groups in Newquay, Plymouth and NE Somerset

Politics Polling

27 June, 2024

The green belt, why the ‘supermajority’ argument cuts both ways, and which party would make the best opposition?

Politics Polling

27 June, 2024

Voters see Rishi as leading a gang out for themselves

Politics Polling

21 June, 2024

“What matters is that they’ll try”: My focus groups in Doncaster, Morecambe and Tatton

Politics Polling

20 June, 2024

Strong opposition or huge defeat? My latest campaign poll

Politics Polling

20 June, 2024

It’s not the Tory policies people don’t like… it’s the Tory party

Politics Ukraine

19 June, 2024

Avoiding war with Russia over Ukraine invasion may no longer be an option

Politics Polling

14 June, 2024

“It’s time for change, but who do we vote for?” My focus groups in Bicester and Romsey

Politics Polling

13 June, 2024

The Farage factor, faith in Labour, why are people really deserting the Tories, and is the campaign making a difference?

Politics Polling

12 June, 2024

Rishi’s ratings were already so bad, his D-Day debacle barely changed a thing

Politics Polling

7 June, 2024

“He’s just a troublemaker” “He doesn’t chase things to the finish line” “He desperately wants you to think he’s one of us”

Politics Polling

6 June, 2024

National service, the quadruple lock, votes at 16 and who has noticed what?

Politics Polling

6 June, 2024

The undecided millions who hold the key to this election

Bravery Medals

5 June, 2024

‘My father fought on D-Day beaches – one unearthed interview left me in floods of tears’

Politics

2 June, 2024

Hypocrisy was always the charge against Angela Rayner, not tax-avoidance… And the stain will dog her for years to come

Politics Polling

31 May, 2024

“They get their facts from TikTok” “It’s another attack on middle England” “He’s very jittery in...

Politics Polling

31 May, 2024

With five weeks to go, fewer than half of voters have made up their minds

Politics Polling

30 May, 2024

It may feel like a foregone conclusion, but the result could yet be closer than many expect

Politics Polling

29 May, 2024

“They’re not a family anymore” “They’re not afraid of causing a ruckus” “They’re eating sourdo...

Bravery Politics Ukraine

23 May, 2024

Ukrainian prisoner of war starved and tortured shares hell of captivity after his release

Politics Polling

16 May, 2024

Ireland and asylum seekers, Gaza protests, and is the economy turning a corner? My May poll

Bravery

12 May, 2024

The bravery of those who took part in the historic D-Day invasion musn’t be forgotten

Bravery Britain at War Medals

2 May, 2024

See the May issue of Britain at War for Lord Ashcroft’s new bravery article

Bravery Politics Ukraine

28 April, 2024

The Honeytrap Resistance

Politics Polling

26 April, 2024

“It’s hardly the Profumo affair” “A gaffe, but it’s probably true” “All hell’s breaking loose ...

Politics Ukraine

24 April, 2024

Western governments must take action to help protect Georgia’s fragile democracy

Politics Polling

22 April, 2024

Which flag do people in Britain think represents them best?

Politics Ukraine

22 April, 2024

Zelensky praises US aid that will help get shells firing again

Politics Ukraine

20 April, 2024

US Congress must vote in favour of £49bn aid for Ukraine

Politics Polling

19 April, 2024

Rwanda, the ECHR, texting scams, and who would you trust to lead in a war? My April poll

Politics Polling

18 April, 2024

Starmer is hardly Sir Winston, but Labour is more trusted on defence

Politics Ukraine

7 April, 2024

The medical centre in the US treating injured servicemen from Ukraine’s war with Russia

Bravery Britain at War Medals

5 April, 2024

See the April issue of Britain at War for Lord Ashcroft’s new gallantry article

Bravery Medals

26 March, 2024

A surgeon amputated everything and I was as good as new

Politics

22 March, 2024

“A white male would have been given a soap box” “He’s lost his bottle” “I don’t think I’ve eve...

Politics Ukraine

20 March, 2024

He proved his love in deeds, not words

Politics

16 March, 2024

Angela my little shadow: We’re all familiar with the story of the Red Queen’s tough upbringing …

Politics

16 March, 2024

Can even Keir Starmer stop the irrepressible rise of the Red Queen?

Politics Polling

14 March, 2024

Is Boris an asset? Do we need new extremism laws? Did the Budget move the dial? My March political poll

Politics

12 March, 2024

Voters say no to foreign state ownership of UK media

Politics

3 March, 2024

What explains the appeal of Donald Trump?

Politics Ukraine

29 February, 2024

All out war in Ukraine’s ‘city with no windows’

Politics

25 February, 2024

‘Hypocrite’ Rayner’s £48k profit on council house sale

Politics Polling

23 February, 2024

“They’re debating issues I never cared about”: my focus groups in Middlesbrough and Bolton

Politics Polling

18 February, 2024

Many Biden voters doubt he can do the job now – let alone in four years’ time

Philanthropy

17 February, 2024

Calls to charity soar by 65 per cent as trust in police fall sharply

Politics Polling

15 February, 2024

The £28 billion reversal, would anything change under Labour, and what Ofsted rating would you give the government? My February poll

Politics Ukraine

11 February, 2024

Unless we stiffen our resolve to help Ukraine, Putin will win and we’ll ALL be in a much more dangerous place

Politics

8 February, 2024

Hezbollah and Beyond. Decoding Iran’s destabilising influence in the Middle East

Politics Ukraine

6 February, 2024

Lord Ashcroft supplies vital medical kit to front line

Bravery Britain at War Medals

2 February, 2024

See the February issue of Britain at War for Lord Ashcroft’s new bravery article

Politics Polling

18 January, 2024

Change course or stick to the plan? My first poll of 2024

Philanthropy

7 January, 2024

Lord Ashcroft pledges £25k for memorial to Navy slave trade busters

Bravery Britain at War Medals

3 January, 2024

See the January issue of Britain at War for Lord Ashcroft’s new gallantry article

Politics Ukraine

23 December, 2023

How ex-model Nina Yevtushenko dodged floating Russian mines to rescue victims of the horrendous flooding that ...

Politics Polling

6 December, 2023

How America’s Republicans and Democrats divide over their country’s role in the world

Politics Polling Ukraine

5 December, 2023

My latest US polling – and what it means on Ukraine

Bravery Britain at War Medals

5 December, 2023

See the December issue of Britain at War for Lord Ashcroft’s new bravery article

Bravery Medals

2 December, 2023

VC hero survived the storming of Sevastopol…to be injured by Queen

Bravery Medals

1 December, 2023

The Victoria Cross winner who took up arms AGAINST Great Britain

Philanthropy

23 November, 2023

Recognising the outstanding work of staff, pupils and supporters of the Ashcroft Technology Academy

Politics Polling

23 November, 2023

If life in London is going downhill, why is Sadiq Khan on course for a third term?

Politics Polling

22 November, 2023

Sadiq Khan is not unpopular but Londoners wonder what he has to show for 8 years in City Hall

Politics Ukraine

19 November, 2023

To defeat Russia once and for all, we must make Ukraine a member of Nato

Bravery Medals

10 November, 2023

War is not a game for gentlemen… with one exception

Politics Ukraine

4 November, 2023

Britain’s heroic Band of Brothers

Bravery Britain at War Medals

1 November, 2023

See the November issue of Britain at War for Lord Ashcroft’s new gallantry article

Politics Ukraine

29 October, 2023

“When I pull the trigger I get an adrenaline rush”

Politics Polling Videos

17 October, 2023

All to Play For; The Advance of Rishi Sunak, book launch speech

Politics Polling

15 October, 2023

Divided America is set to be embroiled in even more acrimony

Bravery Medals

12 October, 2023

Lord Ashcroft buys the iconic “Ohio GC” awarded for the relief of Malta

Politics Polling

10 October, 2023

Biden v. Trump: Why is America heading for the rematch no-one seems to want?

Bravery Britain at War Medals

3 October, 2023

See the October issue of Britain at War for Lord Ashcroft’s new gallantry article

Politics Publications

20 September, 2023

Biteback Chats Books Podcast with Lord Ashcroft on what makes Rishi Sunak tick

Politics Publications

17 September, 2023

Last summer’s battle for No10 wasn’t just a clash of ideas but for one candidate it was much more than that.

Politics Publications

16 September, 2023

Is there still a way Rishi can win?

Politics Ukraine

11 September, 2023

My latest special report from the frontline in eastern Ukraine

Politics Ukraine

10 September, 2023

On the front line with the drone war warriors

Politics Polling

4 September, 2023

The State We’re In

Politics Polling

3 September, 2023

Broken Britain has to be fixed – regardless of whether Rishi or Keir is PM

Bravery Britain at War Medals

1 September, 2023

See the September issue of Britain at War for Lord Ashcroft’s new bravery article

Politics Publications

23 August, 2023

Angela Rayner book announcement

Bravery Britain at War

1 August, 2023

See the August issue of Britain at War for Lord Ashcroft’s new gallantry article

Bravery Medals

30 July, 2023

So brave the GERMANS said he should get a Victoria Cross: RAF pilot Lloyd Trigg’s heroism as he died in ...

Bravery Medals

30 July, 2023

The “unique” VC awarded on evidence solely supplied by the enemy.

Politics Polling

17 July, 2023

“I can do this, and I’ll do it again if you don’t buck up your ideas”: My focus groups in Somerton, Selby and Uxbridge

Bravery Britain at War Medals

4 July, 2023

See the July issue of Britain at War for Lord Ashcroft’s new bravery article

Politics Polling

20 June, 2023

The longer the circus continues, the harder the Conservative case will be to make: my presentation to the IDU Forum in London

Politics Polling

11 June, 2023

Rishi’s Race Against Time

Politics Polling

6 June, 2023

Many assume Boris would lose a by-election in Uxbridge… but would he?

Bravery

5 June, 2023

Officers like my father had been briefed to expect 75 percent casualties on the beaches

Bravery Britain at War Medals

1 June, 2023

See the June issue of Britain at War for Lord Ashcroft’s new gallantry article

Bravery Politics

28 May, 2023

Did Hitler’s Luftwaffe blast Flight 777A out of the sky because they were convinced Churchill was on board?

Politics Publications

18 May, 2023

Kemi Badenoch book announcement

Politics Polling

5 May, 2023

The monarchy: the view from the “Commonwealth realms”

Politics Polling

4 May, 2023

“It might seem a strange system in this day and age, but it works” – my polling on the UK and the monarchy

Politics Polling

3 May, 2023

Uncharted Realms: The Future of the Monarchy in the UK and Around the World

Politics Polling

3 May, 2023

Secure in Britain, but the future abroad looks much less certain

Politics Polling

3 May, 2023

Commonwealth realms monarchy map

Politics Polling

2 May, 2023

The monarchy has to change, but the King has time and goodwill on his side

Philanthropy

3 April, 2023

Crimestoppers response to the conviction of Thomas Cashman for the murder of Olivia Pratt-Korbel

Bravery Britain at War Medals

3 April, 2023

See the April issue of Britain at War for Lord Ashcroft’s new gallantry article

Bravery Britain at War Medals

1 March, 2023

Hero of the Month – March 2023

Bravery Britain at War Medals

1 March, 2023

See the March issue of Britain at War for Lord Ashcroft’s new gallantry article

Politics Polling Ukraine

24 February, 2023

One year on, my polling shows how optimism is growing in Ukraine

Politics Polling Ukraine

24 February, 2023

A year on from the invasion, Ukrainian resolve is stronger than ever

Politics Polling

14 February, 2023

Scottish independence, gender recognition, de facto referendum… My latest polling from Scotland

Politics Polling

13 February, 2023

Nicola Sturgeon and political gravity: my latest polling from Scotland

Bravery Britain at War Medals

1 February, 2023

Hero of the Month – February 2023

Bravery Britain at War Medals

1 February, 2023

See the February issue of Britain at War for Lord Ashcroft’s new gallantry article

Bravery

22 January, 2023

As the world marks liberation of the Nazi concentration camps… the forgotten heroine of the Holocaust who sm...

Bravery Videos

22 January, 2023

The “female Oskar Schindler”, who saved the lives of 2,500 children during the Holocaust

Politics Polling

5 January, 2023

Mapping the Future: The American Political Landscape and the Road to 2024

Bravery Britain at War Medals

2 January, 2023

Dynasties: the Gough family by Lord Ashcroft

Bravery Britain at War Medals

2 January, 2023

Hero of the Month – January 2023

Bravery Britain at War Medals

2 January, 2023

See the January issue of Britain at War for Lord Ashcroft’s two new bravery articles

Bravery

1 January, 2023

She faced down Hitler, the Red Army AND the Dresden firestorm.

Bravery Politics Ukraine

28 December, 2022

My special report from the frontline in southern Ukraine

Bravery Politics Ukraine

26 December, 2022

The Ukrainians will never waver in defence of their homeland. They are fighting for their lives – and their freedom.

Politics Polling

7 December, 2022

Time to turn the page on Trump? My presentation on the US midterms to the International Democrat Union

Bravery Medals

7 December, 2022

See You At The Savoy!

Bravery Medals Videos

7 December, 2022

Highlighting the courage of the Cockleshell Heroes, 80 years on

Bravery Britain at War Medals

1 December, 2022

Hero of the Month – December 2022

Bravery Britain at War Medals

1 December, 2022

See the December issue of Britain at War for Lord Ashcroft’s new gallantry article

Politics Polling

28 November, 2022

2017, 2010, 1997: Why Sunak faces three prime ministerial problems all at once

Politics Polling

27 November, 2022

They Think It’s All Over – Can The Tories Turn It Round?

Bravery Medals Publications Videos

15 November, 2022

In The Shadows book launch speech.

Bravery Publications

7 November, 2022

The heroines who outfoxed our most deadly foes: The undercover ‘laundry woman’ who spied on the IRA, the c...

Bravery Publications

6 November, 2022

The note left for Nazi high command that epitomises the sheer audacity of Britain’s unsung Intelligence Corps

Bravery Britain at War Medals

1 November, 2022

Hero of the Month – November 2022

Bravery Britain at War Medals

1 November, 2022

See the November issue of Britain at War for Lord Ashcroft’s new bravery article

Business

27 October, 2022

Political Holdings acquires Media, Events and Training brands from Merit Group

Business

27 October, 2022

Merit Group plc announces sale of Media, Events and Training operations to Political Holdings Limited

Politics Publications

25 October, 2022

The Prime Minister who was marked out for greatness by his teachers aged just 13

Politics Publications

25 October, 2022

When Rishi Sunak met Akshata Murty: the birth of a power couple

Bravery Publications

12 October, 2022

New Book by Michael Ashcroft ‘In the Shadows: The extraordinary men and women of the Intelligence Corps’

Politics Polling

7 October, 2022

A month out from the midterms, my new US research on Biden, Trump and the outlook for 2024

Bravery Britain at War Medals

1 October, 2022

Hero of the month – October 2022

Bravery Britain at War Medals

1 October, 2022

See the October issue of Britain at War for Lord Ashcroft’s new gallantry article

Bravery Medals

26 September, 2022

The teenage Private once awarded the Victoria Cross for bravery

Philanthropy

21 September, 2022

In the hunt for the killer of 9-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel in Liverpool, charity Crimestoppers now offers a ...

Philanthropy

13 September, 2022

Reward of £50,000 offered by Lord Ashcroft, founder of charity Crimestoppers, in hunt for killer of 9-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel

Politics Publications

5 September, 2022

My next book will be a biography of Truss

Politics Publications

5 September, 2022

Lord Ashcroft to write biography of Liz Truss