Reform

Social value requirements have made public procurement more expensive, more bureaucratic and harder for smaller firms to compete

When a sketchwriter faces awkward questions, only a billionaire’s dictated letter of support will do

Uniforms, oaths, titles, offices are the joints that hold together the structures of the state

Following the Makerfield defeat, Reform should look across the channel to Rassemblement National for strategies

Anger can furnish a movement with energy, but not with votes

The sport continues along a path towards its collapse, spurning any opportunity for reform

Once councils flew the symbols of the realm; now they proclaim the enthusiasms of the age

Britain’s alienated young are drifting leftwards because no serious movement on the right is speaking to their interests

Andy Burnham may yet stop Reform, but victory would raise almost as many questions for Labour as defeat.

In a galaxy far, far from stable, Labour’s leadership chaos overshadows the King’s Speech