Rees-Mogg can get it right, but he’s wrong about Partygate
8 April 2022 | OPINION
Underestimating the public mood can cause politicians some grief. Jacob Rees-Mogg’s fresh Partygate comments could cause far worse than that...
Supporting the forgotten 50% – Paul Maginnis
11 November 2020 | OPINION
The Conservative Party stormed to victory last year on a pledge to level up the Midlands and the North. In...
Article 13: banning memes – Tom Pritchard
5 February 2019 | OPINION
Thank God we are leaving. That has been the feelings amongst British eurosceptics. Over the past few months however, this...
What does Brexit mean? – Patrick Timms
20 May 2019 | OPINION
Why our use of language is very important
As a
linguist, the way people use language has always been of great interest...
A reflection on Remembrance Sunday
14 November 2021 | OPINION
As another Remembrance Sunday comes upon us, we must remind ourselves of what it is that we are commemorating and...
A university backtracking on combatting anti-Semitism is a worrying sign
25 November 2021 | OPINION
The student union at Queen Mary University – my university – has voted to reject the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s definition...
This country cannot be run by opinion poll
28 January 2022 | OPINION
Brexit has had and will have continue to have wide-ranging implications. But perhaps one of the less remarked-upon changes that...
Jeremy Corbyn is odds on to become next PM – James...
20 December 2018 | OPINION
Anyone in Britain under the age of 45 years old has never experienced a hard left wing government run by...
A Queen’s Speech for ‘building back better’ – Zeena Mistry
11 May 2021 | OPINION
The State Opening of Parliament through the Queen’s Speech. A tradition in which the monarchy announces what legislation the Government...
The Great Council House Revival – Paul Maginnis
8 July 2019 | OPINION
100
years ago, Lloyd George pledged ‘to make Britain a fit country for heroes to
live in’. The Addison Act of 1919...