"To shore up Labour’s electoral position in seats like Makerfield — working-class Brexit territory — Burnham must convince the party’s traditional core vote that he …
Why Andy Burnham needs Shabana Mahmood
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Nine years ago, a Jihadi terror attack should have burst Britain’s bubble – it didn’t
Today was the nine-year anniversary of the Manchester Arena Islamist suicide bombing which killed 22 concertgoers – the youngest being eight years old. It was …
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Whether it is Makerfield or Manchester Rusholme, no seat is truly safe for Labour. The rising tides of right-wing national populism and pro-Gaza Islamopopulism are …
How Labour lost London
"Labour can no longer depend on old-fashioned modes of political engagement, and use traditional faith-based authority to secure minority votes." My latest @spikedonline on the …
Keeping Tommy Robinson away from the Oxford Union would be bad for Islam and Britain
The liberal-Left tendency to censor negative views of Islam in modern Britain has done more harm than good to social cohesion. Freedom of expression is …
Labour collapse risks accelerating Birmingham’s decline
"Following Birmingham’s cross-ideological revolt against Labour, the question now is whether the city’s deeply fragmented council can govern in the interests of a city with …