Death rattle conservatism
The NatCons are poised to capture a party in terminal decline.
ByDominic Cummings
Dom: The Play is nowhere near as clever as it thinks it is
This twee, smug, lowest-common-denominator political satire is not just bad: it’s mindless.
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Matt Hancock’s Pandemic Diaries are a delusional piece of self-aggrandising fan fiction
In these retrospectively constructed “entries”, Hancock casts himself as the hero of both the Covid crisis and his love life.…
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The Tory leadership candidates are all peddling dangerous delusions
No Conservative will dare admit the searingly obvious: Brexit is proving a catastrophe for Britain.
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Why the departure of Dominic Cummings was the beginning of the end for Boris Johnson
The former chief adviser gave the government purpose. When he left, the painful descent was inevitable.
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Jodi Dean: “Identity tells us nothing about politics”
The political theorist Jodi Dean wants to revive "comradeship" and class struggle as an antidote to divisive arguments about race…
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Dominic Cummings won’t be the last disenchanted No 10 official to cause trouble for Boris Johnson
Sue Gray's report could leave a slew of bitter former advisers intent on revenge.
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Is Dominic Cummings behind the Downing Street party leaks?
Since his departure the former No 10 aide has reinvented himself as the discloser of Boris Johnson’s secrets.
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