Josh Self

Josh Self is a political journalist and commentator who serves as Editor of Politics.co.uk.

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On China, Rishi Sunak’s technocratic instinct is showing

In November 2022, Rishi Sunak was granted his first taste of the international stage as prime minister when the G20 met in Indonesia, in what was to prove a geopolitical baptism of fire.  At the time, few commentators knew how Sunak would approach foreign policy — unlike both Boris Johnson and Liz Truss, former foreign… Read more »

News Feature
Rishi Sunak could learn to fear the ‘One Nation Conservative’

Here are two seemingly paradoxical pointers that are always worth bearing in mind when it comes to Rishi Sunak’s party management dilemmas: (1) the PM, an early Brexit backer, is not a one nation, moderate Conservative; and, (2), despite this, he was carried into 10 Downing Street on a wave of support from one nation,… Read more »