Brexit How Brexit changed us: We have tangled up artists in the red tape the Tories pretend to dislike For every industry, the break has involved one big cat’s cradle of statist bureaucracy. By David Hare
Politics Notes on a crisis: One lockdown was an interruption. A year on, it feels like a transformation By David Hare
UK Politics David Hare’s Diary: Surviving Covid-19, giving up drinking and the Guardian, and what Cummings gets wrong By David Hare
UK Politics David Hare’s Diary: Defending the BBC, why the Arts Council is a laughing stock and spy talk with le Carré By David Hare
What we want: to cut the prison population, abolish Trident and embrace immigration The Home Office should also be put in special measures, like a delinquent school, until it has a humane… By David Hare
We know Boris Johnson is a liar – it’s his enablers who are most culpable Those people who felt freshly insulted by the obviousness of his lies have simply not been following the story… By David Hare
David Hare’s diary: John McDonnell’s conversion, the ex-spooks of Suffolk, and the gentle, witty Andrea Dworkin In 2015 the shadow chancellor told Vice magazine: “Let’s be clear, we don’t believe in leaders.” By David Hare
On Brexit, we’re feeling the aftershocks of earthquakes that happened years ago The worse things get, the more passionately the English cling to the past. By David Hare
The night that changed my life: David Hare on eating cold roast beef with Alfred Hitchcock I met a great artist for the first time when I was 19, in 1966, Alfred Hitchcock came to… By David Hare
David Hare’s Diary: Living by numbers, and a needless attack on theatre The playwright is unimpressed with Nick Serota's start as head of Arts Council England. By David Hare
Despite its Brexit victory, the hate-addicted right rages on – but the left is silent The Brexit victors aren’t addicted to independence. They’re addicted to hatred. By David Hare
Iraq and the apocalypse Why did a gifted prime minister embark on a course which people far stupider had consistently warned By David Hare