IN JUNE, Andy Burnham stood in front of the cameras and promised a Makerfield Test. Nothing would be done to the
HOPES THAT THE RIGHT WILL UNITE to stop Labour winning the next election underestimate how very differently Reformers and Conservatives
I am sharing an anonymised version of a private reply because conversations like this are no longer rare. They are
WHILE CULTURAL AND GEOPOLITICAL EXPLANATIONS are often invoked, much of the most durable pressure still sits in what used to
I LISTENED INTENTLY to Rupert Lowe’s rant at Nigel Farage about how to unite the right. The message was: “Do as
ABOVE ALL ELSE, Reform UK is a party that has focused on exposing and remedying the problems of uncontrolled immigration,
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THE RISE OF REFORM UK is often discussed as though it were an isolated British phenomenon: a reaction to Brexit,
FOR TWENTY-FIVE YEARS Scotland has endured high spending and declining outcomes under successive governments in Holyrood. Despite record government expenditure,