Not far from me, in the lovely Leicestershire village of Nevil Holt, for some reason a replica of the notorious 'Ed Stone' has been erected in a churchyard. It's...
We hardly need reminding that Brexit is barely living up to the ideal of the buccaneering “global Britain” we were promised. Right now, it’s more like a clown show....
There’s a memorable moment in Meet the Rees-Moggs — which, given the otherworldliness of its principal characters, is probably best described as “unreality television” — when Jacob Rees-Mogg is...
John Prescott was a nice man and an underestimated wit. I once worked as a researcher on my late colleague Colin Brown’s biography of him, Fighting Talk, published in...
Donald Trump has a complicated relationship with Vladimir Putin, to say the least. Not so long ago, during his first term as president, he seemed to like and admire...
Associate Editor of the Independent.
