Comment & Analysis

Sketch: Maiden Sugar prefers punch to Judy

By Alex Stevenson Any sceptics that Alan Sugar was something of an interloper in the world of Westminster will have had their doubts blown away by his pugnacious maiden speech in the Lords. Every politician knows the folly of proclaiming their purity in the stark terms employed by Baron Sugar of Clapton today. “It is… Read more »

Audio: Denis O’Connor on policing protest failure

Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Constabulary, Denis O’Connor, laments the decline of the British model of policing protests and calls for renewed leadership.