Analysing British Politics

For the avoidance of doubt Keir Starmer did not say that Reform's voters or leaders were racist, merely that some of its policies are. P...

My attention was attracted by an advert in the FT this morning urging readers to move to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, noting that free pub...

I have been looking at recent local by-election results to see what they say about voter intentions, but I have to admit the picture is a ra...

It has been a puzzle to me why Labour MPs should bring down their own government.  Changing leader is another matter, although defenestratio...

I have known Professor Sir John Curtice since he was a DPhil student at Oxford so when he said on Friday in a long essay on the BBC website ...

The row over Angela Rayner's housing arrangements is of personal interest to me as I am in the process of downsizing to a retirement apa...

There is no doubt that the relationship between the Prime Minister and the Chancellor is the most crucial ministerial one in government.   E...