Labour Party
“I spoilt my ballot because women don’t have penises”
Labour needs politicians with the balls — or ovaries — to speak the truth on women’s sex-based rights
Women’s Labour pains
The Labour Party is in deep trouble over its stance on Self-ID
Labour’s woman problem
The Labour women’s conference doesn’t know what a woman is
Are the far-left about to split off?
A left-wing split could deprive the Labour Party of thousands of campaigners
Austin Mitchell: Always independent
The former Grimsby MP who championed Brexit long before it was popular
The Passion of Ken Loach
Expelled from the Labour party, Loach can once again present himself as a rebel
The far-left are as busy as ever
Speaking to the “anonymous mole” who spies on the Corbynites
Labour of Little Love
The architects of the Belfast Agreement should honour its terms
An unconvincing ally
”Unionist” Keir Starmer seems to assume the UK’s role in Ulster is that of a glorified referee
Uncertain times in Labour’s rugby league heartlands
The Labour Party and Rugby League have been central to the lives of working-class people in Batley for over a century. But for how much longer?
All smoke and no fire
An Impact Assessment on prohibiting cigarettes is unconvincing
A wealth of Irish architecture
Editorial errors do not spoil a fine work of Irish architectural history
The disingenuous anti-vax blame game
People have short memories about the MMR scare
Hot air strikes (again)
The Prime Minister was sending a message, but it hasn’t been received
The darkness of assisted dying
The desire to end terrible pain is understandable — but the dangers are severe
How we killed ideas and kept impressions
We have to rediscover ideas and not just the idea of ideas
Train lines to nowhere
The farcical naming of new overground lines has exposed the fragility of progressivism
The best of The Rest Is …
Sequel podcasts are emerging with the inevitability of sprouts from an old potato
Don’t just do something, stand there!
Three new books resist the modern cult of busyness
The fallacy of soft power
The world runs on cold national self interest, not cultural capital
A passage to Istria
Long nights and grey days turn our correspondent’s mind to the Croatian coast
