Opinion
Elevenses: The Things You ‘Have To Do’
Are Sir Keir’s recent Thatcher comments a rightward lurch too far?
Look to the mainstream to explain the rise of the far right
The normalisation of far-right politics has much to do with the mainstream itself, if not more than with the far right.
Elevenses: The Biggest Lie
Migration numbers underscore the extent of the Brexit con.
Ukraine war: are both sides preparing for stalemate?
It has been a year since Russia made any significant movements on the battlefield. Is a stalemate near?
Rishi Sunak’s decision to bring back David Cameron has distracted us all for now, but the long-term strategy is flawed
'Pulling any rabbit out of the hat is unlikely to change the Conservative's fortunes at the next election, but if there is one, this almost certainly isn’t it.'
What to expect next from Suella Braverman
Up to now, believe it or not, she has been restrained by being in office. Watch as the gloves come off.
Suella Braverman’s comments comparing Gaza protests with Northern Ireland are a grave misunderstanding of the facts
"The long and difficult process of building a peaceful and just Northern Ireland began with ceasefires"
Trade unions in the UK and US have become more powerful despite political interference and falling memberships
Trade unionism is experiencing a revival few thought possible – and one that shows no signs of stopping. Is it time for Labour to listen up?
Elevenses: Weaponising Patriotism
When you weaponise patriotism you don’t become more patriotic. You become dangerously nationalistic.