02/14/2025 - 12:03am

UK morality police targets private jokes Gallows humor has become taboo

Kathleen Stock

08.07

Boris Johnson blames the herd The PM's resignation speech smacked of butthurt

Sam Leith

16.10

We are in danger of losing our humanity The brutal murder of David Amess has devastated Westminster

Miriam Cates

07.02

It’s time to put MPs in uniform The Tracy Brabin debacle proves that sartorial choices are eclipsing our lawmakers' ideas

Polly Mackenzie

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

01.11

The abusive inhumanity of our politics Being an MP is now a pretty awful job. Does that mean only awful people can do it?

Polly Mackenzie

04.07

How unstable are our politicians?

Tom Chivers

01.02

How Parliament disdains the people Representative government still contains a Burkean snobbishness about the general will

Giles Fraser