Anti-semitism is alive and well in Britain – how Labour should fight it
By Paul Richards The casual anti-Jewishness of most of British society, prevalent before the war, and found everywhere…
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I’ve never met a MP who was either corrupt or greedy, and yet the witch hunt goes on
The Paul Richards column There is a simple explanation for the endemic trousering of cash by MPs through…
Ashcroft’s poster saturation will not be enough to catapult his Melchester Rovers into victory
The Paul Richards column Three things are becoming clearer with each passing day about the Tories’ election strategy.…
Tight finances and a changing role in the world: what prospects for the strategic defence review?
The Paul Richards Column If you think the Cabinet is a crucible of intrigue and schemes, it is…
Labour’s manifesto must speak to the challenge of the age
The Paul Richards column There are times when a manifesto answers the questions of the age, when political…
A very rubbish coup
The Paul Richards column I don’t know exactly what Geoff Hoon and my old boss Patricia Hewitt had…
Should BBC executives face execution?
The Paul Richards column Displaying all the preservation instincts of British Airways’ cabin crew, BBC executives have encouraged…
Where is all the British political schmaltz?
The Paul Richards Column British writers and film-makers have seldom produced a portrayal of politics as a noble…
Welcome to ‘Brittle Britain’
By Paul Richards Britain’s welfare services are about to be overwhelmed by an epidemic of loneliness, anxiety and…
Report to me: why Mandelson should be the sole manager of Labour’s election campaign
The Paul Richards Column The Times published what it claimed to be the organogram of Labour’s general election…
