Tom Scotson
Tom Scotson is a Political Reporter for Politics Home. He tweets @_tomscotson
From safe seat to warning sign
Gorton and Denton could expose how far Labour’s once-reliable Muslim vote is splintering
Most Read
How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
Labour’s mercurial kingmaker
The eventful career of Josh Simons, the man who gave up his seat for Andy Burnham
In defence of Lara Bird
There is nothing weird or dishonest about having a dual existence
Making the case for liberalism
Wooldridge’s polemic draws together the disparate traditions of liberal thought and action
The right does not need religion
We should not mourn the end of the Quiet Revival
Failing to face the facts
The Tories’ rosy view of their recent election drubbing reveals a reluctance to have the tough intellectual debate needed to secure the party’s future
The end of anonymity?
The moral norms of the internet are being destroyed by zero sum politics
The problem with prohibiting political dishonesty
It will be used to stifle freedom and not just to curb mistruths
Regulating the rogue degree factories
Do universities have the resources and the will to monitor what is happening in their name?
The real problem with rigmarole
A journalistic focus on proceduralism distracts us from deeper political questions
Let’s scrap the Table Tax
The state should stop using our cafes, pubs, and restaurants as a cash cow
Britain needs a moral core
The UK’s greatest vulnerability isn’t its weakened military but its lack of spiritual depth
