Europe’s Political Elite Are Completely Finished
On Ukraine, China and the end of USAID.
This Is Why the Right Are Winning
Ahead of her first book, Minority Rule, Ash explains how the right hijacked identity politics.
UN Official Slams David Lammy’s Refusal to Call Gaza a Genocide
Sebastian Shehadi
'Making up arguments.'
Labour’s Culture Secretary Is Missing in Action
Juliet Jacques
Where the hell is Lisa Nandy?
How New Labour Accelerated the Protest Crackdown
Francesca Newton
They created 3,600 new criminal offences.
2024 Round Up: Gaza, Starmer and the Death of Woke
Is Starmer screwed? Are expansionist wars back? Has ‘woke’ died? Find out in our end of year Downstream special.
Has David Lammy Betrayed His Kurdish Friends?
Simon Childs & John Lubbock
‘Why have you thrown us under the bus for some dirty deals?’
Assisted Dying Could Make Some Lives Not Worth Living
Matty Hall
Fund hospices and social care.
Ash Sarkar Spoke to Farmers Furious at Labour’s New Tax Laws
Is this Rachel Reeves’ biggest mistake yet?
The Budget Is Socialism for the Rich, Austerity for the Poor
James Meadway
Think of the bankers.
David Lammy Sounds Increasingly Stupid for Refusing to Say ‘Genocide’
Rivkah Brown
Rohingya yes, Palestinians no.
Rachel Reeves Has a Miracle Cure for Britain: ‘Growth’
James Meadway
A vapid obsession.
Jas Athwal Claims He Was Cleared of Sexual Assault. Was He?
Rivkah Brown
He may be fudging the facts.
Where Is the UK’s Green Jobs Revolution?
Ewan Gibbs
Not here yet, that’s for sure.
Lord Walney Keeps His Job – For Now
Simon Childs
More time to cook up weird proposals.
Labour’s Plans to Capture Carbon Are Designed for Fossil Fuel Giants, Not the Climate
Edward Donnelly
But saying so makes you a ‘drum-banging extremist’, apparently.
The Government’s ‘Progressive’ Top Lawyer Is Off to a Rocky Start
Simon Childs
Downplaying torture isn't a good look.
Why Can’t Starmer Give Up Freebies?
Ash Sarkar
Freebie jeebies.