ALWYN TURNER on the time when Tony Benn accused Enoch Powell of being a Nazi. Continue reading
Category Archives: Politics
Time to part? How I shall be voting
DAN ATKINSON explains where he’ll be putting his cross in the referendum. Continue reading
Rigger mortis
Will the referendum result be fixed, like it was in 1992? Continue reading
Calling EU cliches: The Big Sleepwalk
Everyone from Michael Gove to Michael Portillo (via Jacques de Cock) is worried about nocturnal wandering. Continue reading
Project Fear: How I shall be voting
ALWYN TURNER explains where he’ll be putting his cross in the referendum. Continue reading
The language of Blajorism
Spelling out Tony Blair’s debt to John Major at the heart of Europe. Continue reading
Referendum ad nauseum
ALWYN TURNER predicts the outcome of the vote. Look away now, if you don’t want to know the result. Continue reading
Missing voices and opportunities
ALWYN TURNER on Angela Eagle on the EU referendum. Continue reading
‘No longer two nations but one’
In an exclusive extract from his new book, ROGER HERMISTON tells the story of the astonishing Franco-British Union plan of 1940. Continue reading
Articulate, glamorous and patronising
Some perceptions of the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg in 2010. Continue reading
Hitler in springtime
A collection of quotes from the Left about the Third Reich. Continue reading
Keir Starmer: Keeping busy
A newly elected MP who’s putting in the groundwork. Continue reading