James Yucel
James Yucel is a student at Glasgow university who previously worked on the Defund the BBC campaign. He tweets at @JamesLYucel
The draining life of a young Conservative
How the two major UK parties are populist, Americanised, authoritarian entities reinforced by a system that tips the balance in their favour
The Incredible Sulk
Nigel Farage is all about entertainment — not difficult questions
The Labour voter blues
At least forty per cent of Starmer’s voters are social conservatives. Will he take them with him, or leave them behind?
Put the money back into politics
Business and politics rubbed along much better before restrictions were introduced
Hurray for the Murrays
It is easy to forget how mediocre British tennis was before the Murrays
Why are our politicians afraid of politics?
The depoliticisation of policy should concern us all
Five rules for governing
Use your power, bring back politics, extend your wings, rebuild your base — and govern in poetry
Without a twist
This weather-based thriller is all hot air, but who doesn’t enjoy a warm summer breeze?