Section: Spotlight

Total Results: 1014


Jeremy Corbyn Credit : Leon Neal/Getty Images
December 13, 2019

Is this the end for Labour? It would be too easy to pin the blame for the election calamity on Corbyn

Paul Embery

Wednesday
11.12

11.12

How China has enabled the Rohingya atrocity The liberal West is out of tools when it comes to dealing with authoritarian governments

Bill Hayton

Monday
09.12

09.12

Can Dominic Raab cling on to Esher? Such is the country's current state of political flux that the Tory tradition could be under threat in a slab of rock-solid Surrey

Ian Birrell

Thursday
05.12

05.12

Why Glasgow deserves better Our correspondent visits Easterhouse, one of the most disadvantaged pockets of the nation

Paul Embery

Monday
02.12

02.12

Our prisons are a national disgrace Boris Johnson's pledge to lock up yet more vulnerable offenders treats the vulnerable as political pawns

Ian Birrell

Wednesday
20.11

20.11

Stoke, the city that Britain forgot The Potteries voted to Leave by the biggest margin of any large town or city. A local lad went back to his birthplace to find out why

John Lichfield

Tuesday
19.11

19.11

How the American Dream went up in flames Both Left and Right have turned on California, tired of the dysfunctional state's hypocrisy

Justin Webb

Friday
15.11

15.11

I have seen the damage cannabis does The idea that the drug is a benign, relaxing intoxicant is dangerously out-of-date

Peter Hurst

Wednesday
13.11

13.11

Let’s turn off the Northern Powerhouse The North needs to stop trying to be just another London — and play to its innate strengths

Simon Cooke

Tuesday
12.11

12.11

How Labour’s Left has stitched up selection Local constituencies are powerless as favoured candidates are parachuted in by the new regime

David Kogan

Friday
08.11

08.11

If only we could be more like Bavaria Germany's southern region has discovered the right balance between innovation and tradition

David Goodhart

Tuesday
05.11

05.11

How to humanise Westminster A fair-minded Speaker, a ban on day-drinking and parliamentary sittings via video conference — there are plenty of ways to make MPs' lives easier

Various Contributors