Education
Applying in camera
Claudia Savage-Gore gives the seven-plus her best shot
Labour’s plan to turn back the clock on education
Corbyn proposes the most significant transferral of power back to town halls for more than a generation
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
London is broken
Local politics can’t offer the renewal our nation’s capital desperately needs
Westminster is not Manchester
Andy Burnham would find being the PM a lot more difficult than being a mayor
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Boriswave denialism
Britain’s ruling class has used dependence on cheap labour as an economic strategy, and cannot see any other option
RIP New Labour?
Keir Starmer’s failure should mark a decisive break with a failed consensus
Amazing Grace? Meh, it was OK
If there is a reason to see this play, it is Ralph Fiennes
What on Earth is the point of the Lib Dems?
With neither power nor principles, the party is an absolute waste of space
Parade of defeats
Armenia is a democracy tearing itself apart over who gets to define the soul of a nation
Under the volcano
As Sicilians say, Mamma Etna gives more than she takes away
The sleep of reason
Sir Mark Rowley’s forgotten police thriller reveals the assumptions, anxieties and moral universe of Britain’s managerial elite.
When violence is its own reward
How do we deal with people who kill for the sake of killing?