UK Politics
The Day Boris Became PM
“There was a gasp as Theresa May announced she was giving Boris her backing and loyalty”
A Modest Man With A Lot To Be Immodest About
Clement Attlee led an exemplary life, and was the smooth-running machine at heart of the wartime government, but was never remotely vainglorious
Underrated: Nick Clegg
The record of the former Liberal Democrat leader and Deputy Prime Minister is too easily ridiculed
Overrated: Ed Balls
The former Labour minister played a key role in creating the poisonous atmosphere prevalent in British politics
Britain’s Opportunity Is Europe’s Warning
If the UK makes the most of Brexit, it will boost prosperity so much that the EU won’t be able to ignore the lessons of the Leave vote
Populism Vs The People
Supporters of Donald Trump and Jeremy Corbyn share an aversion to journalists — and the truth
Who Will Heal This Divided Country?
After the surprising collapse of the dream ticket, the Conservatives must choose a leader who can offer optimism and hope
Would Brexit Be A Tonic For Britannia?
Five books about Brexit provide nourishing fare for EU contrarians
The Curse Of Power
The inside story of the Lib Dems in the coalition government is a brave attempt to explain where it all went wrong
Economic Outer Space? Poppycock
“There may be valid arguments against Brexit, but the leap-in-the-dark claim by Cameron & Co is not one of them”
