Colin Leys is emeritus professor of political studies at Queen’s University Canada, honorary research professor at Goldsmiths and works with CHPI. His most recent publication is "Searching for Socialism: the project of the Labour new left from Benn to Corbyn", co-authored with Leo Panitch, Verso 2020.
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Published in: ourNHSReview: The COVID-19 Catastrophe: What’s gone wrong and how to stop it happening againColin Leys reviews a crisply delivered overview by Richard Horton, and finds the Lancet editor's criticisms of the...
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Published in: ourNHSHow trustworthy is NHS Digital?It looks as though ministers are bullying supposedly the independent patient data agency to hand over private...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKHow the left can win in BritainForget policy; focus on narrative: hammer the banks, reframe security, and other notes on how the left can win back Britain.
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Published in: ourNHSSustainability and Transformation Plans - kill or cure for the NHS?Local NHS areas have til June to try and submit convincing plans to dramatically improve healthcare whilst saving...
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Published in: HomeLiberalism, the media and the NHSStanding at some ill-defined midpoint between three neoliberal parties is now deemed, by the BBC and others, to...
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Published in: ourNHSWhy do private hospitals want to hide their patient safety records?
In opposition George Osborne criticised the 'endemic culture of secrecy in some private hospitals'. But after 4...