Labour
It’s time to end Commonwealth voting
Restricting one of the world’s most generous franchises might even benefit Labour
How Labour lost the North East
The deep generational loyalty to Labour has frayed to threads
Saving politics from Starmerism
Beware the managerialists who think that all important political questions have been solved
Labour’s annus horribilis
Britain is becoming diplomatically isolated, economically stagnant, and socially divided
The Critic guide to glass ceilings
On the self-made men (and women!) of the Labour Party
The professional classes don’t understand manual work
They cannot understand distinctions between different kinds of labour
The problem with precarity
Professional insecurity is harming workers and institutions alike
Australian insights into Britain under Labour
Anthony Albanese’s government offers a depressing glimpse of Britain’s future
Labour are playing with fire on abortion
There is no case for decriminalising late-term abortion
A Labour of unrequited love
It will take more than vague apologetic gestures to redeem the Labour Party
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American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
Why are doctors special?
Doctors have a lot less to complain about than other workers
Bonfire of the fallacies
Two opposing ideas about hard power and foreign policy — legalism and nihilism — are being exposed by the Trump
administration
Climate alarmism must not be unquestionable
We have succumbed to herd-like thinking over renewable energy
Why Ed Miliband can’t change course
He would have to abandon his self-appointed role as an agent of progress
How to reverse Britain’s nuclear decline
Regulatory reform alone is not enough — we need better governance
A scarcity machine
Why Peckham residents should not celebrate development being blocked
The regressive feminism of “angry young women”
Gen Z’s radical vanguard have built their worldview on unprogressive foundations
Literature amid lies
Leonardo Sciascia sought justice in the face of cynicism
Emin: from the bed to the grave
Not so much a fresh start, as an opportunity to finally take her concerns in earnest
The Arctic circle: a game of ice and fire
The Arctic is fast becoming a hotspot for great power competition
A magnificent navy on land
The state of the British Armed Forces triumphantly vindicates Parkinson’s Law