Final cut: Mr Jones (2019)
A film about George Orwell, Lloyd George, Maxim Litivinov and the Ukraine famine? SIMON MATTHEWS has a look.
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Innies or outies?
With the Liberal Democrats massing (ahem) in Bournemouth for their autumn conference, DAN ATKINSON wonders whether they’ve lost the taste for power. Continue reading
… in for a pound: sterling’s little secret
On the anniversary of Black Wednesday, DAN ATKINSON succumbs to a remembrance of exchange rates past. Continue reading
Off the shelf: ‘The Ballot’
Having trouble coming down after the Labour leadership election? DAN ATKINSON recommends a political thriller from 1979. Continue reading
Pick of the pops: ‘Under the Sun’
With this year’s TUC congress in full swing, ALWYN TURNER puts in a request for the last-night disco. Continue reading
This week we have been mostly…
A selection of the writing, wittering and viewing that has caught our attention over the past week. Continue reading
‘Oh, all right then’: The mirage of white-collar union power
As the TUC gathers in Brighton for its annual congress, DAN ATKINSON reflects on some acronyms we have loved and lost. Continue reading
Cor blimey!
Jeremy Corbyn is the leader of the Labour Party. Has a new day dawned for British socialism? Continue reading
Why Christian can convert London
PAUL SAFFER makes a last-minute plea for Labour members to put London on the right track. Continue reading
This week we have been mostly…
A selection of the writing, wittering and viewing that has caught our attention over the past week. Continue reading
This week we have been mostly…
A selection of the writing, wittering and viewing that has caught our attention over the past week. Continue reading
Pick of the pops: ‘Domino Theory’
Unimpressed by Jeremy Corbyn’s music taste, ALWYN TURNER suggests an alternative anthem for his victory party. Continue reading
This week we have been mostly…
A selection of the writing, wittering and viewing that has caught our attention over the past week. Continue reading
