13 Dec 2019 - 3:21pm

The three words that won the election Coming from Theresa May, the phrase 'Get Brexit Done' didn't sound convincing; coming from Boris Johnson, it swept the board

James Johnson

13.12

The danger ahead for Boris Johnson Behind the Tory victory stands a mass of voices that have long been excluded from politics. Can the PM please them all?

Mary Harrington

12.12

Accept it Remainers, you’ve lost Why did the titans of British politics do so little to heal the Brexit rift?

Douglas Murray

12.12

Time for Boris Johnson to show his true colours Following his resounding win, the PM will no longer be able to leave his political creed undefined

Matthew Goodwin

12.12

Can our shattered nation survive this election? The act of voting feels less like an act of communal solidarity than an angry tribal denunciation of the other side

Giles Fraser

11.12

Should England be embarrassed by Brexit? How a national identity crisis became the subject of international ridicule

Jenny McCartney

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

04.12

Who will miss Angela Merkel? The departure of the Chancellor will be a huge shock for Germany — and beyond

Mary Dejevsky

28.11

Should we have just waited for the EU to die? Niall Ferguson reveals how you can be both anti-EU and anti-Brexit

Peter Franklin

27.11

Britain’s divisions go way, way back Political maps here and across Europe reflect the actions of long-dead kings and empires

Ed West

27.11

Everything we do with tax is wrong Our hugely complicated tax system takes huge chunks of our cash — yet only makes inequality worse

Dominic Frisby

20.11

What if everyone loses this election? Come December 13, Britain could find itself in a new and extraordinary form of political chaos

James Kirkup