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By bowing out on her own terms, New Zealand’s prime minister exemplifies the kind of attitudes we desperately need from more of those in high office → Read More
This week’s Autumn Statement was an attempt to look responsible but it may not be enough when the economic pain mounts → Read More
Attempting to keep the Tory right-wingers at bay will only embolden them to demand more → Read More
Neither Truss nor Sunak has found a solution between the ideological split in the Conservative Party → Read More
The man who thought he was above the rules will be brought down by the fundamental one: politicians must tell the truth → Read More
Tory MPs chose Johnson because of his perceived popularity with the public. Now he has to go → Read More
The prime minister may survive his fixed penalty notice but he’s still on borrowed time → Read More
While Boris Johnson’s leadership crisis has abated because of the Russian invasion, the public have not yet forgiven him → Read More
The prime minister’s cavalier rule-breaking confirmed the public’s worst suspicions about the Conservative Party → Read More
Labour needs a credible message, not just good messengers → Read More
A planned change to the calculation of care costs would hit the poorest hardest → Read More
If Johnson is serious about narrowing the gap between rich and poor, he should start with schools → Read More
The North Shropshire MP was found to have “egregiously breached” the paid advocacy rules. So why has the government intervened to stop his suspension? → Read More
The new health secretary’s experience of running the Treasury can help him break the deadlock between Sunak and Johnson over how to fund reforms → Read More
Cynical penny-pinching will come at a cost, not only for British diplomacy but at the ballot box too → Read More
Cummings and Johnson both believe in bending the rules for what they see as a greater cause. But integrity of process is vital in a democracy → Read More
Voters across the UK want pragmatic optimism from politicians, not anger and condescension → Read More
The first female and first openly gay Metropolitan Police commissioner is known to be cool-headed. But with challenges coming from all political sides, will that last? → Read More
The first female and first openly gay Met Police commissioner is known to be cool-headed. But with challenges coming from all political sides, will that last? → Read More
Successive governments have sought to circumvent civil service bureaucracy by using private communication channels. But these shortcuts remove necessary checks on political power—as the Greensill scandal shows → Read More