Opinion: Boris cannot ‘take back control’ when there is none left
"Boris is sending the message that the law is not to be taken seriously. And if that is the case, why follow it?"
A Losing Battle: London-centrism and the Northern Powerhouse
"There is a distinct lack of investment in the infrastructure of the North, and, with a string of governments failing to address the issue, the problem has for a long time been abandoned to the inhabitants themselves."
Opinion: Ignore those saying otherwise – coronavirus has proven that devolution works
"Covid-19 has, in many ways, been an endorsement, rather than an exposé, for the future of devolution."
Boris Johnson criticises Oriel’s Rhodes decision
In an interview with the Evening Standard, Boris Johnson said he disagrees with Oriel College’s decision to support removing a statue of Cecil Rhodes....
OPINION: The new foreign policy and international aid ‘super-department’ suggests the Government is choosing politics over people
"Aid must be apportioned on the basis of necessity first and foremost, not dictated by foreign policy interests"
Opinion – Why this government boils my piss
First, I must admit I’m a leftist, I have my biases and I am
certainly not a Boris Johnson fan but one consistent theme I...
SATIRE: Who Needs Money When You Have Love?
Boris Johnson addressed the decade old issue of underfunding
the health service on Easter Sunday. “Our NHS is the beating heart of this
country - it...
For Keir Starmer, Silence Truly is Golden
Like it or loathe it, Prime Minister’s Questions is about as close to ‘entertainment’ as you’re likely to get in British politics. Every Wednesday...
The War Against Coronavirus: Life After the Pandemic
Ben O'Brien discusses the language of war in the fight against COVID-19 and asks what a 'post-corona' Britain will look like.
Racist or Unfortunate, Johnson’s Language is Harmful
Timea Iliffe contends that regardless of whether the Prime Minister's language can be called racist or unfortunate, it is nonetheless harmful to those it targets.
This House Believes… This Government Has Been A Disaster
Proposition - Eleanor Ruxton, Keble College
The last election was, for many, the political equivalent of being stuck between a rock and a hard place. Those...
Beyond the Bullingdon: A closer look into Oxford’s Secret Societies
Cherwell dives deep into Oxford's clandestine world: Tutors, Tories, bankrolling alumni, and dinosaurs are only the beginning of the world behind doors.
The Rise of Scruffy Politics
On the night of the 2016 US Presidential election, a group of my friends gathered to watch the event. At our little party, the...
Opinion – Authentically Insincere: the conflict between sincerity and authenticity in British Politics
After nine years of Tory rule, voters have looked at our
country and said ‘yeah, this is good, more of the same.’
How did this...
