Armchair Ideology

The Conservatives have come under fire in the last couple of days over their Twitter debacle. For those fortunate enough not to have foll...

A couple of days ago I spotted a rather surprising result on a YouGov poll: by an enormous margin, respondents said that they would like to ...

When people of a certain age talk about GCSEs, the conversation may well quickly turn to the old ‘O Level’ qualification, and, more often ...

There was a lot of anger yesterday about an online tactical voting tool launched by the pro-remain group Best for Britain. The tool appeared...

There's a lot of discussion at the moment about whether the franchise should be extended to 16 year olds. I think that's a reasonabl...

Something very strange has happened over the last 24 hours. The Brexiteers, both in Parliament and in the press, seem to be closing ranks be...

Two facts stand out as about contemporary electoral politics. The first is that almost nobody thinks they can be tricked or manipulated. The...