Digging two graves
The Paul Richards column There’s a line in For Your Eyes Only, when Bond tells the half-Greek Melina…
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A ‘Progressive Majority’? Of course there isn’t
The Paul Richards column I was accused this week of being a ‘liberal majoritarian’, which in my circles…
What yesterday really showed us about the ‘modern’ Tories
The Paul Richards column I don’t think we learned much from David Cameron’s ‘calm down, dear’ moment in…
The Purple Book is not about replaying the old tunes
By Paul Richards / @labourpaul In 1952, a political book appeared in the shops. It wasn’t red, or…
Understanding defeats is vital if we are to avoid repeating them
The Paul Richards column When the 9th April came along this week, I had a nagging feeling the…
A good week for the Labour Party
The Paul Richards column The next few weeks are dominated, not only by weddings (Wills & Kate, Ed…
Nothing heroic
The Paul Richards column It is exactly 21 years to the day since around 200,000 demonstrators marched from…
The Monarchy: Labour’s last taboo
The Paul Richards column I spent yesterday evening in the company of Republic, the campaigners for a republican…
A betrayal that would shame us all
The Paul Richards column The eye-witness accounts from north east Libya are laden with descriptions of the crack…
In search of the perfect speech
The Paul Richards column For a form of communication that is thousands of years old, it is amazing…
