Tag: Britain

Total Results: 156


The final defeat of working-class militancy? David Levenson/Getty Images
5 Mar 2024 - 12:03am

How the miners created a new working class Service-sector work is as dirty as industrial labour

Terry Eagleton

Thursday, 25 January

25.01

Britain is still scarred by the miners’ defeat Forty years later, the working man remains lost

Suzanne Moore

Thursday, 11 January

11.01

Confessions of a Country Parson We are all accidental diarists now

Alexander Poots

Monday, 1 January

01.01

The year Toryism failed Britain Rishi Sunak sacrificed a vision for expediency — and lost

Tom McTague

Tuesday, 19 December

19.12

The hymns not fit for children Powerless politicians inevitably drum up culture wars

Alwyn Turner

Thursday, 7 December

07.12

In defence of Weebs Japan obsessives are nostalgic for a long-lost Britain

Christopher Harding

Monday, 27 November

27.11

The brutal truth about ‘Never Again’ Don’t be fooled by the temporary Israel-Hamas ceasefire

Giles Fraser

Saturday, 21 October

21.10

Israel is no longer Britain’s war The conflict has become an outlet for our tribalism

Aris Roussinos

Thursday, 5 October

05.10

When will we forget the Second World War? The Great Escaper is the last gasp of a creation myth

Nicholas Harris

Tuesday, 19 September

19.09

Keir Starmer still doesn’t get Brexit The Labour leader discusses Europe the way Clinton discussed sex

Christopher Caldwell

Monday, 18 September

18.09

Peep Show is a national humiliation Its nihilism speaks for us all

Nicholas Harris

Friday, 8 September

08.09

Britain is turning into South Africa From schools to prisons, our state is crumbling

Wessie du Toit