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John Crace

John Crace is the Guardian’s parliamentary sketch writer and author of Depraved New World and Taking the Lead: A Dog at Number 10

May 2025

  • Nigel Farage on stage raising a fist

    The politics sketch
    Alone centre stage, for Nige this was his triumph and no one else’s

    John Crace
  • The front door of number 10 Downing Street in London

    The politics sketch
    Is Tony Blair addicted to being heard? Downing Street’s rehab clinic can find out

    John Crace

April 2025

  • Kemi Badenoch at PMQs

    The politics sketch
    Starmer and Blair poles apart, an open goal at PMQs. Did KemiKaze score?

    John Crace
  • Kemi Badenoch smiling

    Kemi revels in a Conservative electoral drubbing – in Canada of course

    John Crace
  • Susanna Reid and Ed Balls quiz Kemi Badenoch on the Good Morning Britain sofa

    The politics sketch
    Sound the alarm for a KemiKaze breakfast, then hit snooze for the Starmer roadshow

    John Crace
  • Nigel Farage, centre, with Lee Anderson, left, and Richard Tice, far right, outside parliament on the first day of the new parliament on 9 July 2024

    The politics sketch
    Nige doubling up, Dicky in No 11 and 30p Lee at foreign? Run for the hills!

    John Crace

  • Culture warrior Kemi and defiant Keir slog it out over sex and gender at PMQs

    John Crace

  • The politics sketch
    Pope Francis’s last sacrifice in a lifetime of sacrifice: granting an audience to JD Vance

    John Crace

  • Digested week
    Digested week: The house feels less than a house without Herbert Hound

    John Crace

  • The politics sketch
    The steel crisis has made the UK business secretary look like an innocent abroad

    John Crace

  • The politics sketch
    Keir and Rachel stay upbeat amid chaos caused by He Who Cannot Be Named

    John Crace

  • Digested week
    Digested week: The world spins on as I cope with Mum’s loss

    John Crace

  • The politics sketch
    Labour tries to seem in control while The Donald unleashes chaos on the world

    John Crace

  • The politics sketch
    Starmer sails through PMQs as Badenoch fails to get out of the blocks again

    John Crace

  • The politics sketch
    A sketch writers’ benefit? An April fool? Either way, big thanks to Mel and Kemi

    John Crace

March 2025

  • Keir Starmer delivers a speech at the international border security summit in London.

    The politics sketch
    Keir Starmer rolls up his sleeves to legitimise the Two Minutes Hate

    John Crace
    Government attacks people crossing the Channel in small boats in its latest bout of punching down
  • A protester against benefit cuts in Westminster showing a sign with a composite picture of George Osborne and Rachel Reeves.

    The politics sketch
    The one where everyone piles in on Rachel. Someone get her an espresso

    John Crace
    It was a morning from hell for the chancellor. After the spring statement and Trump’s overnight tariffs, time for a kicking

    • The politics sketch
      Everything is great, nothing to see here, Rachel Reeves tells MPs

      John Crace

    • The politics sketch
      Rachel Reeves: For the umpteenth time, it’s not an emergency budget!

      John Crace

    • The politics sketch
      Labour delight in welcome distraction of Heathrow crisis-not-really-a-crisis

      John Crace
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