Shadow Cabinet
I Am Drama, says Starmer
“Here, have Yvette Cooper,” said 2008
Rebecca Long Bailey – classroom warrior
On schools policy, Keir Starmer is no heir to Blair
Public sector pay
Bumper pay rises for doctors and teachers are bound to result in higher inflation
Sean Scully in France
He’s been showered with honours and awards — yet plenty of people can’t stand his work
What is behind the ECHR debate?
We should stop pretending that moral disagreements can be reduced to technical debates
Bonfire of the verities
Plotting a path through the new politics
The eternal lockdown of the soul
Lockdown-lifers have become a key tool of the state
Boris the Innocent
The Johnsonian lexicon has yet to incorporate the word “responsibility”
The bastard son of democratic aestheticisation
How Donald Trump made populism funny
A real plan for growth
A series of simple economic blunders has led to self-defeating policies that strangle any chance of prosperity for all
Exilic yearnings
Miklos Rozsa: violin concerto (LSO Live)
The 300 Years’ War
How conflict over land ownership shaped conflict over Ireland
March of the guys
How did one honorific colonise our language?
