Analysis: Will the Lib Dems Ever Escape the Shadow of the Coalition?
Ell Folan
11 years on from their disastrous coalition with the Tories, the Liberal Democrats are still in disarray. Can Scotland help them return to power?
Tag: general election 2017
Opinion: ‘I feel both furious and vindicated’: the Leaked Report Explains Why Labour Didn’t Help Me After Grenfell
Emma Dent Coad
Former MP for Kensington, Emma Dent Coad, is described as a 'grade 1 tool' in the leaked Labour report. If senior Labour party figures hadn't held her in such contempt, she writes, perhaps they would have supported her campaign in 2017 and sent additional caseworkers in the aftermath of the Grenfell fire.
Long Read: Under a Blue Moon: Reflections on the Last UK General Election
Alex Niven
"You began to sense that something had been let out of the bag." For a brief moment, the 2017 election result seemed to puncture a hole in a nationwide malaise. In a touching memoir, Alex Niven recalls the emotional journey of the last election and how it signalled new possibilities.
Why Isn’t Anyone Talking About Banks in This Election?
Paul Williams
The economic chaos prompted by the 2008 financial crash was a key narrative in the 2010 election, and the links between the financial services sector and government featured heavily in the campaigns of 2015. Why has this year's election seen so little mention of banking?
4 Ways Lynton Crosby Will Manipulate Another British Election
Stephen Howard
The Tories' election strategist Lynton Crosby has a history of cheap, dirty and effective tactics. Here's what the left is up against.
The Fix: The Fix: Election Special With Shon Faye and Eleanor Penny
Whether you’re pissed like Brenda or pumped like Corbyn, get comfortable for The Fix’s first snap election special. With Michael Walker, Eleanor Penny and Shon Faye.