Eliza Filby
The Pied Piper of Islington
The Labour leader is adored by an alliance of two disenchanted generations. But he is grooming his ragtag army for inevitable defeat
Will Labour Listen To Its Eurosceptic Voters?
By putting the left-wing case for Brexit, the party can lift a referendum debate so far dominated by Etonian egos and Little Englanders
Click Here For The Revolution
David Cameron’s former director of strategy has a manifesto for the modern world
Is There Such A Thing As A Religious Vote In The UK?
The voting patterns of religious voters in Britain are more complicated than they first appear. Politicians should stop treating faiths as bloc votes
Teaching China’s Anglophiles
‘One student identified himself as working class and a member of the Communist Party. I was, however, surprised to see a copy of Roger Scruton’s Meaning of Conservatism bulging out of his satchel’
Tolerating the intolerant
“For those who thought that a global pandemic would sound the death knell for identity politics, think again”
How to prevent the next pandemic
‘I have been reporting as a science journalist for years that the world is at increasing risk of pandemics like this; that this was predicted; that we know what we need to do to prepare and we simply haven’t done it; and that more and worse pandemics are coming so we need to do that, now’
D’où parles-tu? The post-truth world
Power, illusion and the open society: how postmodernism undermines our foundational concepts