A while ago someone was looking for what they called a brief non-wonk's guide to liberalism. In a fit of activism I wrote one. Once I had fleshed it out, I was surprised by the centrality the idea of ...

I haven’t used Skype in years, and nor have many of my contemporaries, and it was only reading a reference to it by a Lib Dem peer in a debate that I remembered it still existed, but in the wake of ...

Today at PMQs, Ed Davey asked Keir Starmer to request the extradition of Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan to face trial.  Watch here. Iam Sollom and Richard Foord also asked questions. We'll have ...

The continent must unite to survive without America’s support. Federalism is the way. The Europe we know and love is under threat. For President Trump, ‘America First’ means everyone else last, allies ...

How would Britons react if the country was placed on a war footing? My question is provoked by a letter from a certain Freya Hartley in this Sunday’s Observer. Her two short paragraphs are worth quoti ...

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It’s only been a little over a month since Donald Trump’s return to power and already the world feels a lot less safe; our future a lot less secure. His governing style is bluster, bullying, bribery ...

What a difference a day makes. On Thursday, the Prime Minister Keir Starmer went to Washington DC to meet with President Donald Trump. There, in the White House, Starmer had a jovial and good-spirited ...

On Friday, the Starmer Government witnessed its first departure on principle as Anneliese Dodds, the Minister for International Development, resigned. With Keir Starmer having announced an increase in ...

The British Foreign Office set a low bar for Sir Keir Starmer’s trip to America—Don’t fall out with King Donald. He succeeded. That is not to say that substantive issues were not discussed. They were ...

Well. There’s a danger to thinking that Donald Trump can’t get any worse. He will inevitably disappoint you by sinking even ...