We are about to find out

Comparing the political histories of Mansfield and Huntingdon throws England’s realignment into sharp relief—and raises dark questions for Labour about whether it can ever rebuild the “red...

75 per cent of Premier League clubs are found in Labour seats; by the National League, the figure is just 25 per cent

This has become the key determinant of our election results

A reduction of checks and balances; dilution of human rights and judicial review; and the potential demise of the Union. Can our constitutional settlement be rescued from this sinister Conservative...

Labour’s biggest problem was not losing Leavers, it was losing Remainers

Once Johnson had his deal it was all over. Moderates should have agreed to an election sooner

Unchecked, unbalanced and channelling an unsavoury populism, a prime minister that I’ve helped to keep in check in the courts could soon be free to do whatever he pleases

Any tinkering with government departments should be done with caution

The party misplayed its hand at every opportunity