Civil war? Place your Betz!
5 AUGUST 2025 | OPINION
The Government is storing up trouble by ignoring a vital principle. This has happened many times in our history and...
Five years on: was Project Fear actually Project Reality?
23 June 2021 | ANALYSIS
On the 23rd of June 2016, voters in the United Kingdom took a decision that would transform British politics and...
The disaster we need? – PMQs 3 September 2025
3 SEPTEMBER 2025 | OPINION
Before we begin…
We need a new approach to Prime Minister’s Prevarications.
According to Dominic Cummings, Sir Keir can’t do the job...
Gollum and Golem: PMQs 29th October 2025
29 OCTOBER 2025 | OPINION
Recently, the Speaker has allowed Sir Keir some latitude in his opening preambles. On the 15th, Starmer included 450 self-justifying...
Brexit: the return of the nation state – Peter Byrne
27 August 2021 | OPINION
The Brexit vote, the arguments of the movements in the UK that brought it about or fought it and the...
An infinite number of flunkeys
9 DECEMBER 2024 | OPINION
A month after the petition to call a fresh General Election, the Government has issued an official response. It appears to have...
Breaking up the Kingdom – the first shots are fired
17 JULY 2024 | OPINION
Today, the King’s Speech included elements of Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s programme for radical change.
The first indication came even...
Is the Mayor of Manchester set to succeed Sir Keir Starmer?
Throughout Jeremy Corbyn's five-year stint as leader of the Labour Party, it was often said that had another MP won the race to succeed Ed Miliband, the party would have been 10 to 20 points ahead of the Conservatives.
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...
Labour Conference: Starmer’s last chance – William Hallowell
25 September 2021 | OPINION
If Starmer wants his Macbeth moment, he must use his final opportunity to call for unity at this year’s party...