Labour Party
Labour’s Gagging Acts
Labour is taking inspiration from Pitt the Younger when it comes to curbing speech
RIP New Labour?
Keir Starmer’s failure should mark a decisive break with a failed consensus
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Why there will probably be no early election
It would be all but impossible to build an attractive but realistic manifesto
Andy Burnham’s devolution delusions
Think central government is the only problem? Look around you
A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
Will Andy crash and Burnham?
The Manchester man is going to face the same constraints as Keir Starmer
Against Northernism
“Northernism” is a superficial form of cultural branding, not a serious political project
Labour’s mercurial kingmaker
The eventful career of Josh Simons, the man who gave up his seat for Andy Burnham
Picking at old wounds
The campaign to rejoin the EU has been revived
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
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
Beauty from the ruins of war
Painting gave artists and their viewers a temporary way out of the grim wartime reality
It’s high time we banned dogs
The tide is turning against these slobbering beasts
An intervention on interventionism
US foreign policy hawks should accept a more realistic approach
A scarcity machine
Why Peckham residents should not celebrate development being blocked
Are automated auctions on the way?
New technology has a double edge
In defence of Lara Bird
There is nothing weird or dishonest about having a dual existence
Against the scolding mob
MPs have helped to create the puritanism that is now coming for their drinks
The limits of choice
Sometimes, we do know better than people who are harming themselves
Illuminating shady corners of the soul
Chilling accounts of how men can be destroyed from within
Leaving it all in the ring
The great British bullfighting hopeful, Alexander Paul
The disunited kingdom
The establishment must confront the disturbing realities of sectarian politics in the UK