Justin Elderman
Justin Elderman writes on the politics of the civil service.
The BLM takeover of Whitehall
Why don’t ministers care about the politics of their civil servants?
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A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Anyone could have predicted
Left-leaning commentators should not pretend to be surprised by the consequences of multiculturalism
The right moment?
Kemi Badenoch and Nigel Farage are offering some cause for optimism — but is it enough?
The Ghost Dance of Rejoin
There is no real argument for rejoining the EU — and nobody makes one
The ephemeral Farage
Nigel Farage’s appearance in Parliament was as rare as it was undistinguished
The radical feminism—Christianity pipeline
For radical feminists, clarity about the realities of sex often opens onto a search for moral order
From the Desk of Lord Kronsteen
When a sketchwriter faces awkward questions, only a billionaire’s dictated letter of support will do
London vs the rest of the country
The publishing industry should aim to be more provincial and less metropolitan
A massive cross-party achievement
The new V&A East Museum has surpassed all expectations
It is time to cut pensions
The economic burden on younger people is unsustainable
