British Politics
Bristling with gossip, a new biography tells the story of a man who incarnated a national cliché and stumbled his way towards a successful insurgency, only to have his credit stolen by an even greater snake-oil salesman.
James Robins
Despite relentless hounding from the press, the spirit of Corbynism lives on, and Labour’s deselection of the Islington North MP will be at the party’s peril.
Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
In current British politics, the theatre of simulated government is everything.
Sam Moore
Many progressive policies poll well with electorates on both sides of the Atlantic. So why does the Left keep losing at the ballot box? And can the tide turn?
Jon Fellowes
Amid fresh partygate allegations, the Prime Minister's political position has never been weaker. But what will the morning after a Tory-coup look like and will Johnsons's successors be able to replicate his landslide-victory of 2019?
Jon Fellowes
At no other point in his unlikely premiership has Boris Johnson been closer to a career-ending loss of public trust than now. But who is behind the stream of damaging material feeding the public outrage? A theory.
James Pierson
As the Tory Party is gearing up for the big partygate showdown, the likely leadership contenders are already waiting in the wings.
Charlotte Robinson
Labour is repeating the mistakes of every left-wing movement in history by splitting into increasingly irreconcilable factions of Corbynist maximalists and Starmerian reformists. Is there a way to avoid the trauma of 2019 and unite the party?
Carlo Moll
While Tory backbenchers are plotting Boris’s downfall, they are underestimating the PM’s preternatural connection with the conservative base. But would Labour be ready for a general election?
Carlo Moll
Keir Starmer has announced his intention to make Labour more ‘patriotic’. But will embracing working class patriotism win Labour the keys to N010?
James Pierson
Bristling with gossip, a new biography tells the story of a man who incarnated a national cliché and stumbled his way towards a successful insurgency, only to have his credit stolen by an even greater snake-oil salesman.
James Robins
Despite relentless hounding from the press, the spirit of Corbynism lives on, and Labour’s deselection of the Islington North MP will be at the party’s peril.
Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
In current British politics, the theatre of simulated government is everything.
Sam Moore