Si intitola “Veneto, Europa, dal movimento dei sindaci all’autonomia” il primo appuntamento in Italia che vede Padova città laboratorio di Radix, think tank britannico che…
Si intitola “Veneto, Europa, dal movimento dei sindaci all’autonomia” il primo appuntamento in Italia che vede Padova città laboratorio di Radix, think tank britannico che…
It’s somewhat surreal when being balanced and reasonable counts as radical thinking. For decades, the UK has been beset with an obsession of pitting ‘private’…
These last few days, I spent some time talking to my Spanish wife and her friends about events in Catalonia. None of them are Catalan….
Business scandals keep coming thick and fast. The banks, BHS and the disappearing pensions, mis-selling of mortgages and other financial products, the VW deliberate cheating…
The Left have come up with a new phrase to shame centrists with: Centrist Dad. I have to admit, they nailed it this time. Having…
First there was Brexit. Then the Dutch election when the PVV showed a more than 30 per cent gain. Then the unexpectedly good electoral performance…
I listened with fascination yesterday morning to a slightly blustery interview on the Today programme with Labour’s health spokesperson Jon Ashworth about PFI contracts and…
In all its recent wild unpredictability, British politics can often be tediously predictable. And so it was with Theresa May’s speech in Florence. Perhaps not…
After Labour’s better than expected result in June’s general election, many have speculated that the next election is Labour’s for the taking; all that is…
I found myself carrying out a small experiment at the Radix fringe meeting on Monday at the Lib Dem conference in Bournemouth. It rather confirmed…
In the Guardian on Monday, I set out five different ways we might kick start politics from a broad radical centre in the UK – by which…
I have just written a book for Biteback entitled Apocalypse Delayed: Why the Left is Still in Trouble. If you’re interested in the book, you…