Another Daily Mail editor gears up to manage scrutiny of No. 10
Ex-journalists from right-wing newspapers shepherded into Tory positions of power and public influence.
Boris Johnson
England’s Left has nothing to fear from Scottish independence
An independent Scotland will be a catalyst for change throughout Britain.
Low-paid workers could be forced to pay government’s legal fees in ‘vindictive’ case
Labour’s John McDonnell is among those backing a crowdfunder after precarious workers look set to be landed with significant legal debts.
Politicians who really care about soldiers should call for more human rights legislation, not less
Promising to end the non-existent witch-hunt allows Boris Johnson to appear to help veterans while doing nothing to address their actual needs.
An election is a bad idea, but it’s the least terrible option
What other choice is there?
Boris Johnson’s Brexit plan will not protect UK worker’s rights
It is possible to protect EU workers’ rights post-Brexit, but Johnson’s plan will not do it.
Boris Johnson’s contempt for democracy seemingly knows no bounds
The truth is Johnson knows that his vision is lacking a mandate.
Why no Labour MP should vote for Boris Johnson’s deal
The Prime Minister has a slippery relationship with the truth – Labour MPs can’t trust him.
Could new MP code of conduct defuse political tensions?
Commons debates have inflamed passions beyond the House, with a call for curbs on speech which could incite abuse or hatred.
Making government accountable to the people
How could we reform our democratic systems to prevent future abuses of power? It could be time for a shift to proportional representation.