Working Class
Grammar ain’t a class issue
Angela Rayner’s inverted snobbery helps no one
Labour’s lost cause
Despite recent successes, the party is still leaving working class voters behind
Locked out of the office?
What we’re getting wrong about the daily grind
Torn in the USA
Purpose, identity and social status, how this book reveals the three things lacking on the shop floor at Amazon
Sincerely ducking the hard questions
Nick Cohen reveals how this book, along with hundreds of political writers like him, ducks the reality of working class life
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Europe should defend itself
European states should invest more in their own defence, and the US should let them
Questioning Islam should not be policed
Luke Salmons’s legal victory should lead to a change in police culture
These violent delights
Pagliacci made the murder the true apex of the show
The NHS is no longer above question
People are finally, if grudgingly, waking up to its flaws
Breaking the mould
The closure of the Denby pottery factor is an example of short-term political thinking
Bye bye, Beeb?
A Netflix-style subscription model is the only way to save the BBC
The Islamists’ young recruits
Islamist networks are increasingly targeting children, and the British state refuses to acknowledge the problem
The case for coal
We need more energy, quickly, and where else to get it from?
Unionists should unite
It’s time to build alliances to ensure that unionists are not let down again
Vandalising the law
Activists and politicians should respect the law even if they don’t like it
