Paddy's "Letter from London"

Jeremy Corbyn has been criticised for his plans to compel the BBC to publish the social class of all its employees “to ensure it properl...

If we start from the (a bit questionable) premise that our leaders (and our civil servants) are not stupid or malignant then the failure to...

Theresa May’s Government looks unlikely to survive and her political career will end in abject failure. But in a way it’s wrong to blame...

Two years on and Brexit is stalled. By the time we reach the theoretical departure from the EU date of 29th March 2019, determined by t...

The Tories are blaming the Home Office. But it’s they that carry the blame: Harry Truman famously had a sign on his presidential des...

 The reasons people gave for voting “Leave” in the EU Referendum fall broadly into two categories - though they overlap and both can be char...

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It's 2017. Whatever policies any Government introduces have to reflect the realities of today. They did indeed do things differen...

Ian Kershaw's "Hitler" is probably the longest book I have ever read. Spread across two volumes and in excess of 700,0...

I have just sent my 100,000 th Tweet. As I first tweeted in May 2010 this means that there has been an average of 40 tweets (and...

I could have chosen a hundred or more (many more) tabloid  front pages to make my point. Which is that thanks to those who finance and...