Labour Party
Conservatives should learn from Labour
We might disagree with the ideas of Labour politicians, but we can learn from their methods
A mean mood in Makerfield
Reform have enthusiasm, but quiet Labour voters could still swing it for Burnham
Andy Burnham’s immigration double game
Andy Burnham might make sceptical noises about mass migration but they mean nothing in practice
Labour’s toxic medicine
The more they treat the symptoms of decline, the worse things get
There is nothing authentic about Andy Burnham
The blokeish Labour man is as slimy a politician as the rest of them
Laughing to hide the tears
Beware: prime ministerial jokes ahead
Manchesterism is dead in the water
Andy Burnham already appears to have abandoned hope for meaningful change
Will we miss Mahmood?
Shabana Mahmood has been a voice of sanity in the Labour Party
The hollow men
T. S. Eliot understood contemporary politicians better than they understand themselves
A Laboured response
Keir Starmer and his advocates are all out of ideas
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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
The disunited kingdom
The establishment must confront the disturbing realities of sectarian politics in the UK
Ant & Dec: heroically bland
Clear separation between private and public selves is faintly refreshing
Hard rain in Spain
Domestic scandal has rocketed back to the forefront of Spanish politics
Hey, Starmer, leave those kids alone
Banning under-16s from social media is more prohibitionist stupidity
First time thrills
Most of all, it was a tournament of heroes and villains
No Keirs, only dreams now
With the prime minister on his way out, even his own MPs have discovered a fondness for him
Burying their heads in the ash
The battle against the illicit tobacco market has not been won
Reclaiming Christian nationhood
Linking the Christian faith to our national identity is not radical (or American)
What difference does he make?
Andy Burnham is not the answer to our woes because Burnhamism is not replicable
The strange birth of woo-woo
The glitzy LA supermarket chain and the Buddhist food cult behind your wellness smoothie
How to get Britain building
A new policy paper proves that the government can beat bureaucratic sclerosis if it wants to