Unionists have lost their Stormont majority for the first time as uncertainty grows, writes Adrianne Peltz Last month...
Unionists have lost their Stormont majority for the first time as uncertainty grows, writes Adrianne Peltz Last month...
Many nationalists have come to the conclusion that devolution does not work and that remaining within the UK holds no...
I really welcome the debate that has been led by John Denham and others, about Englishness and national identity. I am...
Securing redress and justice for victims of the Troubles Labour’s 1998 Good Friday Agreement, and the historic 2007...
The word 'historic' is overused but this week’s first state visit to Britain by an Irish president qualifies for that...
It’s been welfare week. The ‘benefits cap’ was a sideshow. George Osborne really needs to get better at politics. The...
The recent report by Labour's local government innovation taskforce articulates an eloquent case for decentralising...
This month’s rather unexpected political debate over the causes of the first world war (unexpected, because I never...
In the small pantheon of memorable political diaries – Dick Crossman and Alan Clark, more recently Chris Mullin –...
When I tell people that I am an officer in the National Union of Students, nine times out of 10 they roll their eyes....
Being on the electoral register is a civic duty. In some ways, it’s the nearest thing Britain has to a social...
While hardly of the same historical significance, it was somehow appropriate that Margaret Thatcher’s death and Tony...