The stories we tell about our country matter at any time, but none more so than in an election year when various grandiose ideas about England will be pitted against…
25 Apr, 2024
England
23 Apr, 2024
How progressives can reclaim Englishness
We need to talk about England. For far too long, there has been a squeamishness on the left about ever discussing England in its own right. St George’s Day is…
20 Dec, 2022
Sports Politics of the Year: Why we can’t separate sport from politics
There's not a lot I nowadays agree with Julie Burchill on; her decline and fall to reactionary bugbears (alongside partner in late-1970s verbal punk vitriol Tony Parsons) is deservedly notorious.…
17 Oct, 2018
New publication: The Causes and Cures of Brexit
Two and a half years ago the UK saw the biggest democratic revolution of a generation. The vote for Brexit had been a long time coming. Millions of our fellow…