British Politics
Close, but no cigar
Dilyn the Dog and Bozzo have been playing dress up
Hands On or Hands Off?
Fracking – a whole new Tory faultline
Why are there so few EU Rejoiners?
The case to re-join the EU is today much weaker than the case to remain was during the 2016 referendum
The riddle of Brexit’s ruthless survivor
Michael Crick casts Farage as an almost vampiric figure, draining the life from others to sustain his decades of dominance
Beyond a joke
Boris Johnson took my job
It was absurd we accepted lockdown
It isn’t just the parties that should make us so angry, but the draconian restrictions themselves
The dog it was that tried
Buzz! Operation Operation is inoperable
Fact not fiction
A response to the GEO
Dr Labourstein’s monster
Knighthood or no knighthood, Tony Blair will never be re-habilitated
There’s no party like a Sue Gray-compliant party
If you can remember May 2020, you were there and you are lying
Truss alone
Young Liz was accidentally left in charge of the country, only to be menaced by the worst sort of criminals: Tory MPs
How widespread is NHS qualifications fraud?
A viral Twitter post raises uncomfortable questions about the level of training in British institutions
AI has not killed the author
Advanced technology can enhance rather than replacing the pleasure of a good book
The right must learn from modern art
Marcel Duchamp’s rule-breaking provides real lessons for the right
Apologies are useless without action
It is nice that Gillian Keegan has acknowledged reality, but it is not enough
The poverty of miners’ strike nostalgia
We should not romanticise a futile and sometimes thuggish struggle
Long story short
Movie length seems to have become a way for directors to tell us what serious people they are
Winning the argument, losing the country
Winning debates is all well and good, but it does not represent political progress
A cut above
Above all is the quietude, broken only by the snipping chatter of several scissors
A matter of National concern
This year’s race will come close to destroying its magic
The great immigration data disaster
Officials are deleting the data we need for a more sensible debate
