Gisela Stuart
Labour’s Uphill Task
The Labour MP who has represented Edgbaston for 20 years also bids farewell with a warning to her party of tough times ahead
The Rise of UKIP is Labour’s Problem Too
It can only be defeated if we too promise an in/out referendum on EU membership and fair, not free, movement of labour in Europe
What Makes Her Tick?
Will the real Angela Merkel please stand up? After reading Stefan Kornelius’s official biography the German Chancellor remains a mystery
Auf Wiedersehen, Euro
‘The interests of Germany and Europe are the same: Germany should leave the euro’
Majority rule; minority rights
It is folly to treat UK race relations as totally divorced from the rest of human experience. We need to look at the larger global picture
American revolutions: Rewriting the language of the unheard
‘Dissenting viewpoints — for example, the belief that America is not an intrinsically racist country—are shunned as further proof of racist pathologies’
The favourites
From Piers Gaveston onwards, controversial courtiers have a long history in British politics.How unusual is Dominic Cummings?