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Long life

Former Conservative minister David Mellor arriving to appear on the Sunday Politics program at New Broadcasting House in central London on November 11, 2012. Mellor is facing calls to apologise after...

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Diary

An embarrassing confession: in the late 1960s, I was a Trotskyite. But that period of political adolescence has its uses.…

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Letters

Islington isn’t indifferent Sir: I was shocked to read Mary Wakefield’s article accusing Islington’s middle classes of ‘extreme indifference’ to…

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Corbyn is untouchable now

British opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn talks to the media after Labour candidate Jim McMahon was confirmed as the newly elected member of parliament for Oldham West and Royton outside...

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Emma Thompson’s wrong, and not just about the EU

BERLIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 15: (EDITORS NOTE: Image has been converted to black and white.) Emma Thompson attends the 'Alone in Berlin' (Jeder stirbt fuer sich) premiere during the 66th Berlinale...

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Labour’s England problem

In the window of a council house on a working-class estate in Exeter was a sticker bearing the cross of…

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Refuge from the referendum

A brief encounter with Radio 4’s Any Questions to gauge the measure of opinion in the shires after the referendum…

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Barometer

French intelligence Some interesting facts about the French foreign minister, Jean-Marc Ayrault, for the benefit of shadow foreign secretary Emily…

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Portrait of the week

Home Schools in England would have the right to select pupils by ability, under plans outlined by Theresa May, the…

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It’s a new golden age for Lady Mucks

My sainted mum was of untarnished working-class blood — she worked, variously, as a cleaner, factory hand and shop assistant…

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