Innovation

AT THE last prime minister’s questions of the year, on December 20th, Damian Green loyally sat on Theresa May’s right...

BRITAIN is suffering from a very un-British affliction at the moment: millenarianism. A country that has always prided itself on...

IF I had to sum up the Labour Party conference in Brighton last week in a single word, it would...

PAUL MASON, a journalist turned Labour Party activist, was very much in evidence at the Labour conference in Brighton this...

I VENTURED into Momentum’s “A World Transformed” jamboree—a sort of parallel conference running alongside the main Labour Party conference—with some...

ABOUT half-way through “Jaws”, Steven Spielberg’s 1975 blockbuster, Sheriff Brody (Roy Schneider) finally catches sight of the giant shark that...

ASKED in Japan whether she intends to stand down as leader of the Conservative Party in 2019 Theresa May replied...

WE USE the phrase “death-trap” all too lightly. But a death-trap is exactly what the 24-storey Grenfell Tower in West...

POLITICAL scientists are often sniffy about campaigns. They think that campaigns have at best a minimal impact on election results...

BRITISH election campaigns are usually carefully choreographed affairs. They are short and sharp: just a few weeks of formal campaigning...