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Foreign Aid Cuts: The Government is Playing Culture Politics as the World Rebuilds from Covid-19
Written by Jude Wilkinson Prime Minister Boris Johnson, seen here at the recent G7 Summit in Cornwall, has faced criticism from rebels...


Dominic Cummings: Vengeance or Repentance, or does it even matter?
By BEN FIRTH For such an unrelenting and comprehensive attack on the Prime Minister and his government from a man once at the heart of it...


Local Elections: Labour's Missed Opportunity
Written by Thom Barnes-Wise Sir Keir Starmer, seen here in Parliament in spring 2020, is under increasing pressure after a dire set of...


Centenary in Chaos: Northern Ireland’s woes
By JAMES BALDWIN As the centenary of the creation of Northern Ireland approaches, the unionists should have been coming to terms with...


European Super League: from Manchester United to a Kingdom United
Written by Eric Sun Both the Conservative Party and the Labour Party, in a rare occurrence, have found consensus. They both are fully...


It’s not What You Know, It’s Who You Know…
By ZACH ROBERTS It’s incredibly ironic, yet sadly unsurprising that it was former Prime Minister, David Cameron, who became the most...


Covid Domestic Passports are a Deeply Damaging Power Grab
Written by Sidney Pycroft Prime Minister Boris Johnson, seen above, is proposing covid vaccine passports as a way of safely returning to...


The UK Press Briefing Room: Transparency and Open Government or Imported Theatrics?
Written by Sidney Pycroft The new Downing Street press room, at a reported cost of over £2m, being used for a Coronavirus Briefing. Open...


‘Kill the Bill’ or Kiss Goodbye to Democracy
By BEN FIRTH For a party which has portrayed itself as spending much time and effort protecting us from perceived attacks on our...


A meeting with the Universities Minister left me deeply concerned about higher education in the UK
Written by Niall Hawkins The Education Secretary Gavin Williamson (top left at table) and Universities Minister Micelle Donelan (top...
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