Wes Streeting
The BBC can be a drag
The priorities of its reporting, especially on gender issues, can be absurd
Apologies are useless without action
It is nice that Gillian Keegan has acknowledged reality, but it is not enough
New life for a dying trade
The book world is on its last legs. So how we can bring it back from the dead?
The blame game
Some terrible villain has made the Conservative Party unpopular. But who could it be?
Are the grown ups really back in charge?
Centrist commentators are wallowing in limp clichés instead of asking serious questions about policy
Culture war, what is it good for?
Women will continue to battle for our rights
Making a miserable meal of mythbusting
The writing is laced with the sins of myth-making: boring, trite, incoherent, lazy and unfunny
When things could only get better
Fans of the 1990s aren’t nostalgic reactionaries. They celebrate an era of optimism, peace, prosperity and great popular culture
Religious freedom is being ignored this election
The global persecution of Christians and other religious minorities will be a defining issue for the next government, but it is barely being discussed
Did QE cost taxpayers?
Claims that the Bank of England’s programme cost billions are a red herring