In the short term, the "Tiggers" will fail to gain support—and crucial media coverage—unless they stress their Remain stance. But longer-term success requires a different strategy entirely

It might give nervous politicians a way out—but don’t put too much faith in the ability of a Citizen's Assembly to actually create consensus around Brexit

May's antics have won over few on her own side while repelling the opponents she needs to bring on board. If she was aiming for consensus, she has badly misstepped

Too many Labour MPs have spent their time searching for a unicorn rather than deciding what trade-offs to make. But you can't triangulate forever

It's not perfect—but the new NEF proposal to scrap the personal allowance and offer a £2,500 payment instead at least prioritises the poorest over middle-class earners. So will John McDonnell go...

This isn't "Corbynism without Corbyn" or Conservatism without the ERG. But it's not clear what it is, either

Voter backlash may not register unless and until Labour MPs fail to vote against a final Brexit deal

Somewheres vs anywheres, open vs closed—it all comes down to a debate over which voices are legitimate

Britain's housing market is broken. A mass council housebuilding project is the perfect solution

Are MPs who celebrate the opening of a food bank shameless hypocrites? Maybe—but that's not the full story