Whistling in the wind: why do we not protect employees who come forward?
Whistleblowing law requires long overdue reform
Politics
The food bank paradox
As many Britons go hungry, burgeoning food banks are answering the need. But are they also giving the government an excuse for tolerating poverty?
In defence of Trump's foreign policy
Past form suggests the china shop will be no safer with the bull gone
A new chapter in the story of UK legal success
Today’s thriving legal services build on a foundation 800 years in the making
Why the UK must uphold its international obligations
Rule-breaking legislation does not represent the kind of country we are, says the Chair of the Justice Select Committee
The revolution will be institutionalised
The great liberal promise is that power must always be held to account. Agreed political rules and formal institutions are the means to honour it. But they are under assault by a populist right—and a misguided left
The great diversity and inclusion experiment
Corporate diversity programmes are rising—and have become a flashpoint in the culture wars. But are they working?
You have misunderstood the threat to liberal democracy
Why painting today’s tyrants as 20th-century totalitarians lets them off the hook
By examining judicial review, the government seeks to enhance its own power and diminish yours
A vital democratic safeguard is under threat
Interview: John Thomas—Why our judges are not “activist”
For one former lord chief justice, who ruled on one of the most controversial cases of our time, the true problem lies not in the courts but with flawed parliamentary processes
The government may soon strike an EU deal. Labour must abstain on it
Active endorsement is out of the question. But to vote against an agreement would be an act of destruction
Interview: Amanda Pinto—Battling the courts backlog
The Chair of the Bar Council says there is no substitute for proper investment in criminal justice
Trump's contempt for how government works has rarely been so stark
The refusal even now to concede is about more than just coping with defeat
When politics harms your mental health
Fighting for what we believe in is deeply personal, connected to the most intimate facts of who we are. For many—especially younger Britons—the past few years have been crushing
Scotland is the victim of Westminster’s constitutional doublethink
A response to Philip Rycroft
The curious roots of Boris Johnson's unionism
The most successful advocates of the Anglo-Scottish union have understood that it fares better when presented as a negotiation rather than an ideological creed. Johnson, like many of his predecessors, forgets this
What will it take for Holyrood to get a second referendum?
A purely legal route to indyref2 is shaky, but that doesn’t mean the SNP is left toothless
Why we have reached a moment of truth for freedom of information
Your right to know is being trampled on in the tumult of the pandemic
The UK is diminishing its influence by cutting its aid budget in a global crisis
This is a time when we should be reassuring the poorest countries that we will help them through the pandemic. Instead our government is turning its back, Caroline Lucas writes
Starmer is passing the antisemitism test as surely as his predecessor failed it
The leader has refused Corbyn readmission to the parliamentary fold. Good.