Will the real Mr Brexit please stand up? Continue reading
Author Archives: Lion & Unicorn
Pick of the Pops: ‘We Must All Stick Together’
Teddy Brown says that the clouds will soon roll by. Continue reading
Calling all cliches: Brexit
We mark the fifth anniversary of the word Brexit. Continue reading
2016 Politician of the Year (decomposing)
A newly instituted award for the politician who threw it all away. Continue reading
2016: Odds and sods
Some leftover highlights and lowlights of the last 12 months. Continue reading
2016 Politician of the Year (undead)
He’s meant to be politically dead and buried, but he’s still shaping policy. Continue reading
2016 Politician of the Year (dead)
The man we should all have been talking about in 2016. Continue reading
The greatest living Englishmen
From Wilkie Collins to Cecil Rhodes, the votes are in from our Victorian juries. Continue reading
Remember remember (1916)
Commemorating Guy Fawkes night in the year of the Somme. Continue reading
Calling all cliches: Wrong side of history
It’s difficult to be right about history – as everyone from Sir Walter Scott to Philip Hammond has discovered. Continue reading
Post #200: The liberty of the press
A robust defence of free speech from 200 years ago. Continue reading
Aberfan: ‘It had fallen…’
Remembering the Aberfan disaster in 1966, an extract from JOHN SUMMERS’s novel The Disaster. Continue reading
