‘Cash for chintz’: Why questions over Boris Johnson’s flat refurb costs matter
Keir Starmer chose coronavirus as his Prime Minister’s Questions topic for ten successive weeks last year, before dipping his toes…
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Top civil servant evidence “like badly scripted version of Yes Minister”
The evidence about government leaks provided by top civil servant Simon Case to a parliamentary committee today was compared…
Where’s the Tory candidate gone? Why I’m backing Anne Clarke for City Hall
The Barnet and Camden London Assembly seat is, and always has been, a two-way Labour/Conservative marginal. The Tory…
Many on the left fear modernisation, but it is key to social justice and to winning
Steve Akehurst and Tom Mauchline have offered an intriguing analysis (writing in Strong Message Here) pointing towards a…
The past 18 months show the politics of England can no longer be ignored
St George’s Day provides an annual reminder to Labour members that many of the key challenges the party…
What are ‘ouster clauses’ – and why is the government approach dangerous?
The prominent legal commentator and blogger David Allen Green often says “constitutional law should be boring”, and it…
Patriotism should not be Labour’s sore point. Let’s create our own narrative
Have you received any ‘Happy St. George’s Day’ messages yet? Are you doing anything to mark the occasion?…
We’ve gone from “sofa government” to “WhatsApp government”, says Hillier
Labour chair of the key public accounts committee Meg Hillier has said the “sofa government” model criticised during…
Labour launches policy review as data shows £255m cut to rural communities
Labour has launched its rural England policy review and outlined its plan to become “the party of the…
Labour’s priority must be Britain’s real middle: the 10m on ordinary incomes
A decade ago, the writer Julian Baggini used demographic data to pinpoint the heart of England, before moving…
