It’s time to talk foreign policy

General elections prompt a universal reaction from political commentators. They feel compelled to compare this election with a previous one. For the Conservative-inclined that usually means 1992. Labourites are more likely to hark back to the defeat of Ted Heath in...

What do Labour and the Tories think about tax?

Labour’s claim last week that the Conservatives are the “tax avoidance industry’s political wing” was both unsurprising and inaccurate. In line with Labour’s narrative of being a party for the people, Labour’s election chief Lucy Powell attempted to paint the...