ALWYN TURNER on the woman who ‘got the Labour establishment on the run’. Continue reading
Author Archives: Alwyn Turner
Proud to be British
What was the proper response to seeing naked Mormons in 19th-century Derbyshire? Continue reading
Labour leadership elections: Part 4
The Labour Party under Ed Miliband and Jeremy Corbyn in the final part of ALWYN TURNER’s series. Continue reading
Labour leadership elections: Part 3
ALWYN TURNER on 1992-2007, the days when Labour leader and prime minister weren’t mutually exclusive jobs. Continue reading
Labour leadership elections: Part 2
Continuing ALWYN TURNER’s history of the post-war Labour Party, seen through leadership elections past (1976-88). Continue reading
Labour leadership elections: Part 1
ALWYN TURNER’s history of the post-war Labour Party, seen through the ghosts of leadership elections past 1955-63. Continue reading
Left behind by academia
Are academic prejudices clouding analysis of the referendum result, asks ALWYN TURNER. Continue reading
After the Referendum: a long month in politics
ALWYN TURNER’s instant history of the thirty days that followed the referendum vote. Continue reading
Plausibly mature?
How old is Thresa May’s cabinet? Continue reading
After the Plausible Young Men
ALWYN TURNER re-visits the Lost Generation of 1992. Continue reading
‘A silent majority behind their lace curtains’
The coming to power of Edward Heath. Continue reading
‘They wouldn’t put up with those hats’
A woman prime minister? It must be the Tories. Continue reading
