The recorded rise in inflation and the potential consequences for trade...
23 MARCH 2023 | OPINION
Yesterday was a tumultuous day in British politics; whether it be the Boris Johnson Privileges Committee hearing, the usual theatrics...
The Manchurian Candidate? – PMQs 15th October 2025
15 OCTOBER 2025 | OPINION
How much longer can this Prime Minister continue in office?
In the first place, his policies appear chaotic. He has said...
What the riots reveal about the USA – Jonathan Eida
5 June 2020 | OPINION
As protests and riots continue to rage around the United States after the death of George Floyd, America finds itself...
No more bromance – PMQs 6th November 2024
6 NOVEMBER 2024 | OPINION
Emily Maitlis loved last week’s PMQs: "Just imagine if PMQs was like this every week. Conciliatory. Helpful. By partisan. Passionate and compassionate."
Your...
Not so Lammentable? – PMQs 5th November 2025
5 NOVEMBER 2025 | OPINION
The commentariat are lammbasting Deputy PM David Lammy for his allegedly calammitous performance at PMQs. However, they need to look...
In defence of the Living Wage – Paul Maginnis
10 June 2020 | OPINION
Before plans for a National Living Wage were announced by George Osborne in 2015, the United Kingdom had the 20th-highest...
Sir Keir’s patriotism problem – Paul Maginnis
2 June 2020 | OPINION
During the current crisis, Sir Keir Starmer has received many plaudits for his scrutiny of the Government. There is no...
What the 2020 Presidential election means for US foreign policy –...
30 January 2021 | OPINION
Thomas Clowes-Pritchard is a Policy Fellow of The Pinsker Centre, a campus-based think tank which facilitates discussion on global affairs...
Why political leaders must listen to their grassroots
19 SEPTEMBER 2023 | OPINION
If the last few years have taught politicians anything, it’s that grassroots activism matters. So why do they continue to...
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...