Political History
Labour’s lost cause
Despite recent successes, the party is still leaving working class voters behind
Back to the 70s? If only…
Britain is in far worse trouble than we were 40 years ago
Wakefield and the revival of Labour Britain
After an electoral disaster in the 1930s, Wakefield kickstarted the new Labour era. Can it do the same for Starmer?
Chips, with everything
Mr Heffer has produced a monumental second volume on Henry ‘Chips’ Channon to match his first
Swiftism’s role in saving the V&A Museum
The unconventional Englishness of the Taylor Swift phenomenon
Much more than mere child’s play
Children’s literature is the platform on which everything else is built
Inflation and inflated expectations
To understand inflation, we must understand different kinds of inflation
David Lammy’s Caucasus catastrophe
The Foreign Secretary’s blunder has exposed the hollowness of “progressive realism”
The kindest of ghosts
A new history of childhood reading is a treasure
Still knocking on the door
For all the promises, subpostmasters are still waiting for compensation
Progressive realism
Can Labour’s new foreign policy doctrine work in our troubled world?
Amicus curAI?
The implementation of AI into the judicial process must be handled with care
The great British giveaway
The handover of the Chagos Islands reflects a wider lack of realism in UK foreign policy
The Church of England has to rebuild trust
The next Archbishop must love this church back into health
Perfect victims and a tale of two films
Don’t idealise victims — listen to them
