There’s nothing worse in politics than a hypocrite, and the Labour Party is full of them. Week after week, we’re treated to yet another scandal where Labour MPs preach one thing and do the exact opposite.

This isn’t about the occasional misstep – it’s a pattern of behaviour that insults the intelligence of voters and undermines trust in politics.

Take the case of former Transport Secretary Louise Haigh, who resigned this week after pleading guilty to a fraud offence. This is the same Louise Haigh who spent years demanding resignations from Conservative politicians, calling for no fewer than five to step down over various issues.

Yet when the tables turned, Labour MPs rushed to her defence. These are the same people who gleefully forced Boris Johnson to resign over the so-called “Partygate” scandal – a fiasco that ultimately boiled down to a slice of birthday cake.

According to Labour, lying to police is apparently a minor grievance, but cake at a work event is a national scandal. It’s hard to square their outrage when their own members fall foul of the law. What kind of message does this send to the public? It’s one rule for them, another for everyone else.

And the hypocrisy doesn’t stop there. This week, we learned that Liz Kendall, the minister responsible for removing winter fuel payments from pensioners, charges taxpayers £350 a month despite living in a £4 million home. Yes, you read that right – the same Labour Government that’s cutting support for pensioners earning as little as £11,500 a year is allowing one of its wealthiest ministers to claim heating expenses on a salary of at least £90,000.

Labour loves to paint itself as the party of the working class, but this revelation tells a different story. Kendall’s behaviour shows contempt for the very people Labour claims to represent. It’s astonishing that pensioners who have worked hard their entire lives are being treated like freeloaders, while millionaire ministers get handouts from the public purse.

Then there’s the latest scandal involving Labour’s “poshest MP,” Henry Tufnell. Reports this week revealed that his wealthy family transferred acres of land to his brother just 20 days before Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced changes to farmers’ inheritance tax – changes that will devastate small family farms.

It’s bad enough that Labour’s policies will force farmers to sell up, but when their own MPs are manoeuvring to protect their fortunes, it’s beyond the pale.

Meanwhile, Labour is sending over £500 million in foreign aid to overseas farms. So, while British farmers are left to fend for themselves and face financial ruin, Labour prioritises helping farmers abroad. It’s a stark reminder of where their loyalties lie – and it’s not with the voters who put them in power.

Every week, there’s another story of a Labour MP saying one thing and doing another. They talk about fairness while bending the rules for themselves. They preach integrity while defending colleagues guilty of wrongdoing. They claim to care for ordinary people while living lives of extraordinary privilege at taxpayer expense.

This is not what voters signed up for. The British public deserves better than a government that treats them like fools. Hypocrisy isn’t just a betrayal of trust – it’s corrosive to democracy itself.

Labour may try to brush off these scandals as distractions, but they reveal a deeper truth: this is a party that has lost touch with the very people it claims to champion. And if they continue to take voters for granted, they may find themselves on the receiving end of the same fate they once gleefully inflicted on their opponents.

I, for one, am tired of Labour’s hypocrisy. The question is: are you?