SOLOMON HUGHES recommends Sunjeev Sahota’s recent novel set in a trade union election campaign for its fresh approach to what unites and divides workers, but wishes the union backdrop was truer to life
IT’S said history is written by the victors. Given the repeated shocks to the system of the last decade, the revisionists are getting to work early.
Former BBC political editor Laura Kuenssberg’s three-part State of Chaos series — tracing the course of politics from the Brexit referendum to the fall of Liz Truss — ended this week.
It has a stellar cast of real power-brokers. Three ex-chancellors, a former foreign secretary, special advisers from inside Downing Street, civil servants of the highest rank.
JAMIE DRISCOLL’s group, Majority, with an inclusive approach and supportive training, aims to sidestep many of the problems afflicting Britain’s progressive movement
As the PM and his chief of staff’s blunders have mounted up, ANDREW MURRAY wonders who among Labour’s diminished ‘soft left’ might make a bid for the leadership
FRANCIS BECKETT introduces his new play that aims to give its audience a taste of what a far-right triumph would be
MARTIN HALL passes time in the sanguine company of a traditional conservative, recalling their disastrous governments



