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Jeremy Corbyn’s views on international affairs have aroused too little interest. At times naïve, foolish and offensive, they really did not matter when they appeared as the posturing of an eccentric backbencher. This all changes if the pollsters are right, and he...

In his seminal study in 1935, George Dangerfield wrote that the Liberal landslide of 1906 was a victory from which the party never recovered. Over a hundred years since, from a party that held the office of the deputy prime minister and was in a stable coalition...

There is a headlong rush to the sunlit uplands where easy answers lay. One route is being blazed by the Corbynistas. Abler comrades than I can contribute to Progress to slay that particular dragon. Another is for a reawakening of an English identity. There are two...

We are three months on from our worst electoral defeat in Scotland since 1918, and our worst defeat in England and Wales since 1987, but the clock is already ticking towards huge electoral contests in Scotland, London and Wales next year, and the next general election...