Why the liberal crush on Rory Stewart? Faced with a neocolonial patrician with an easy-going demeanour Britain's commentariat swoons, says SOLOMON HUGHES
Friday 24th May 2019 Lycamobile – tackled for the very first time? Tory-donating company Lycamobile has a long track record of dodging tax. Does its increased unpaid tax fund mean the firm is getting spooked by the taxman closing in, asks SOLOMON HUGHES
Friday 24th May 2019 Centrists and the NHS So much for ‘middle of the road’ populist politics – Change UK is wedded to the deeply unpopular neoliberal extremism of privatising the NHS, writes SOLOMON HUGHES
Friday 17th May 2019 What's at stake in the Huawei affair? SOLOMON HUGHES looks at the the crisis inside the Tory Party over the controversial deal with China's - supposedly bugged - telecoms giant
Friday 10th May 2019 What has Alan Duncan been up to in Oman? SOLOMON HUGHES on Foreign Office Minister mysterious trip to the notoriously repressive Gulf state
Friday 03rd May 2019 Questions of ownership Does ownership matter? When it comes to social reform, does it matter who owns what? We have a negative example in the New Labour governments.
Friday 03rd May 2019 Tories are hand in glove with Egypt’s dictator and his backers Generous donations to Conservative Party coffers raise the question of quid pro quos
Thursday 25th Apr 2019 Scruton screws it up again SOLOMON HUGHES does not mourn the second departure of the sleazy Tory philosopher sacked for his vile views
Monday 22nd Apr 2019 Back to basics: euphoria and reaction in the ’90s John Major’s moral crusade running aground defined the decade, but Labour’s ship had already taken on too much stagnant water, writes SOLOMON HUGHES
Friday 12th Apr 2019 How grassroots struggle helped defeat Thatcherism Having seen the intensity of the struggles of the 1980s, SOLOMON HUGHES doesn’t believe there won’t be fierce resistance from those that cheered on Thatcherism the first time
Friday 05th Apr 2019 Labour in government must redistribute power – not just wealth What should the next Labour government make its top priority?
