Banking party poopers
When we set up the Reclaim Party, we met every type of establishment obstacle
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Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
How Bridget Phillipson earned an F
Phillipson’s big ambitions were reduced to performative stunts
Who pays for Manchesterism?
Burnham spent nine years extracting money from Westminster, now he’ll be reaching directly into taxpayers’ pockets
The goading life
How the transgressive media of the 1990s influenced, and was eaten by, online culture
The migrant crime cover up
Why is Labour fighting to keep migrant crime statistics secret?
Benches without borders
From Gaza to asylum appeals, Britain’s immigration courts are making decisions that weaken border enforcement.
The limits of localism
Why Andy Burnham’s localism agenda has a lot more to do with rhetoric than reality
The end of Peel’s police?
She invokes a vanished age of policing, but Shabana Mahmood’s reforms point towards a more continental model of policing
Police policies must be reformed
If we are to have policing “without fear or favour” then it is time for change
Reset as usual
Labour’s problem is not messaging, presentation or leadership — it is that the party lacks the appetite for the reforms Britain demands
How to be a populist in the art world
A recent conference on populism exposed the extent to which the art world talks around actually existing people
Our first Catholic prime minister?
Andy Burnham’s religious background has a subtle but deep historical significance
Where is Britain’s vision?
Modern Britain has acquired a lack of national purpose, except for policies that are self-harming
The dog that failed to bark
Jeremy Corbyn hoped the local
elections would be a launch pad for
his new party. Instead, Your Party
has mostly been arguing with itself
Questionably loyal opposition
A “rainbow coalition” between Conservatives and the Greens raises questions about the state of the Tories
The (in)justice of the Equality Act
Far from guaranteeing equal treatment, the Equality Act has transformed Britain’s understanding of equality from individual rights to group identity