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The Last Word Articles

The Last Word: The loner leader

Theresa May gave the world a glimpse of what Brexit Britain, certainly under her lack of vision, would look like. Alone with no one to talk to at the latest European Union summit she looked awkward and in desperate need of friends. No longer the new kid on the block –...

The Last Word: No momentum

The clash between the Trotskyists (Laura Murray's term) and the 'alt-Stalinist' (the Trotskyists' term) within Jeremy Corbyn's outrider group Momentum has come to an ugly head this week. Murray, in founder Jon Lansman's camp, has come out swinging for Jill Mountford...

The Last Word: An emerging greatness

great adjective of an extent, amount, or intensity considerably above average of ability, quality or eminence, considerably above average Today, politicians of every party are trying to comprehend the incomprehensible following the death of Jo Cox. Members of...

The Last Word: Flagging

The vivid memory of fear is enough to terrify the human soul. Memories of mortal terror – like watching ‘The Exorcist’ for the first time through the fingers of your hand as a twelve year old – are capable of firing the adrenal medulla and provoking our most basic...
Myths to bust

Myths to bust

Tony Blair tells the story of walking down the street in his constituency one weekend and bumping into a long-standing...

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