news

Top stories in the latest issue:

MOMENT OF TRUTH
The new "Hillsborough Law" imposes a new duty of candour on public officials but is unlikely to help to prevent such scandals in the first place.

CASH POINTS
The Treasury recently boasted of "£150bn investment unveiled during US state visit", but there was a huge amount of spin behind that figure.

DISTANT FRIEND
Dan Norris MP may be suspended by the Labour party after his arrest in April, but that hasn't stopped him casting 102 proxy votes via Labour's whips.

THE REMAINERS...
One generous donor to Reform UK is a businessman who said he would leave the UK because the "non-dom" tax regime was ending. Why did he stay?

CHAINSAW MASSACRE
Nigel Farage and Kemi Badenoch hailed the economic approach of Argentinian president Javier Milei – who has now had to, er, grovel to the US for a bailout.

US-EYE
Charlie Kirk's funeral was a made-for-television special that became a cross between a MAGA rally, a revivalist tent and an infomercial.

To read all the latest Private Eye news, get the latest edition - you can subscribe here and have the magazine delivered to your home every fortnight.

Next issue on sale: 16th October 2025
gnitty
MORE TOP STORIES ONLINE
Empty gesture
Empty gesture
The London mansions left to rot
In The Back, Issue 1659
Over and Don
Over and Don
Trump's UK cheerleaders desert him
Street Of Shame, Issue 1649
Watery grave
Watery grave
How Thames Water's troubles began
News, Issue 1649
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
ONLY IN THE MAGAZINE
Private Eye Issue 1659
In This Issue
Shocking scenes as golf hooligan ruins Ryder Cup... Tony Blair offers to run Britain... This paper’s advice to Ed Miliband, whom we hate... Conservatives who introduced compulsory ID for voters outraged by compulsory ID system... ‘We’re a serious party now’ says Ed Davey on jet ski... Link between paracetamol and aut-horitarian-ism now proved... Let’s Parlez Franglamericain!... Israel warns "doing anything will lead to more killing"... Sarah, Duchess Of York’s Diary, as told to Craig Brown

Business mates
The corporate fairy dust in the air at Labour conference

Grouse of York
Team Ghislaine turns on Fergie

Candour wax
Why the Hillsborough Law won’t prevent major scandals

Read these stories and much more - only in the magazine. Subscribe here to get delivery direct to your home and never miss an issue!
ONLY £2.99
SUBSCRIBE HERE
NEXT ISSUE ON SALE
16th October 2025
WHY SUBSCRIBE?
Private Eye Issue 1658
MORE FROM PRIVATE EYE