The UK Government is dominated by figures from a discredited past at a time of radical global change, argues Neal Lawson
Labour Party
The mother of late TV presenter Caroline Flack calls for Starmer to "find the courage" to restart it as exclusive new YouGov polling finds public wants reform
Europe must wake up to the growing security threats posed by Russia and the new Trump administration
Hysteria around Labour's VAT on private schools and inheritance tax on farms are not the existential threats they've been made out to be in the press
Donald Trump’s second victory in the United States is a warning sign to democracies everywhere of the centrality of emotions – and their manipulation – in the new politics of gross inequality and psychic rebellion fuelled by tech-driven alternative realities, writes Hardeep Matharu
Rachael Reeves' budget was disappointing. Not for its content, but the way it was communicated
The UK needs a revolution in the way politics and democracy works – starting with proportional representation, writes Neal Lawson
The Conservative Party's new leader has the potential to do a lot of damage, whether or not she wins the next general election
Reeves' budget only looks radical if you believe the Conservative spin that their own plans were anything other than a cynical scorched earth tactic by a desperate government that knew it was going to lose
Maintaining the £3bn tax break for motorists has been a long-term campaign of The Sun newspaper