Patrick Maguire
Patrick Maguire is political correspondent of the New Statesman and co-author of Left Out, on Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership of the Labour Party, to be published by Bodley Head in September
The Man Within
Expect Starmerism to make much more sense in practice than in theory
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Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
The right does not need religion
We should not mourn the end of the Quiet Revival
The tears of Keir’s
It was an anticlimactic end to an unconvincing premiership
The Muslim modernisers
Muslim reformers do not innovate; they renew by seeking to mend what is broken
Labour’s battle of egos
There is little love left to lose between those plotting regicide in Downing Street
Are Reform the new Greens?
As the Green Party loses interest in rural matters, Richard Negus considers the claim that British agriculture and the countryside have a new champion
The chairwoman of the board
A story driven at a whip-crack pace, pulsing with manic energy and nail-biting
Europe should defend itself
European states should invest more in their own defence, and the US should let them
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
