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Published in: openDemocracyUKToday in Scotland the UK’s fractures are wideningShetland elects. Ruth Davison resigns. And Scottish law is deployed to defuse the prorogation bomb set ticking in...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe great yearning – how can we build a more connected politics?Disconnection is the modern malaise. We need a manifesto to reconnect us to politics, state, and economy.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKJohnson aims to blindside Remainers – there’s only one way to stop himHe needs a Brexit that will keep him in office whoever is US president in 2021 – can Caroline Lucas prevent this?
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe Telegraph’s Brexit poll is bogus, but broadcasters seem not to have noticedPollsters and broadcasters mustn’t allow themselves to become accomplices to propaganda selling a false version of...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKAusterity has made people less prepared for a no-deal BrexitThe government says it's preparing to crash out of the EU. But ten years of spending cuts have made the people of...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKBritain after Brexit: welcome to the vulture restaurantUS business will asset-strip the UK, but that’s not all: the Pentagon will find the little-known fragments of the...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsMP demands investigation into Farage’s US, dark money pro-Brexit campaign groupStark warning of US-style Super PACs arriving in UK as Brexit Party leader launches dark-money-funded campaign group...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWelcome to Boris Johnson’s government of all the lobbyistsThe prime minister’s new team has strong links to leading corporate lobbyists – they are representing the ultra-rich...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?“We wargamed the last days of Brexit. Here’s what we found out”What can be learned about winners and losers from running a simulation of Brexit as a wargame?
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Published in: Freedom of InformationRevealed: the files that expose ERG as a militant “party within a party”Documents released following openDemocracy transparency victory reveal European Research Group’s “highly partial”...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWhy the new Lib Dem leader needs to offer more than just the ‘sugar rush’ of Brexit oppositionBoth Jo Swinson and Ed Davey have approached the leadership election offering restoration, not transformation. But...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe ten Brexit questions no-one’s giving a straight answer toLabour now backs a second referendum. But the Tories are seriously freewheeling towards No Deal (today’s vote in...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKA year ago today, Vote Leave was found to have broken the law. Next week, its leader will become prime ministerSign our petition to give the Electoral Commission real sanctions against those who break the laws of our democracy
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The ‘new right’ is not a reaction to neoliberalism, but its offspringThe neoliberals’ impact on the “new right” is nowhere clearer than in the British hard right’s attempt to enforce a...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKFrom “dysfunctional, inept” Trump to “frail” Corbyn, why is Whitehall getting leakier?Whitehall appears to be panicking after years of excessive secrecy and complacency. But leaks are no substitute for...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsTax-funded research by Rees-Mogg’s ERG must be released, tribunal rulesLong-running openDemocracy investigation sees ruling that the public has a right to see research produced by the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKBrexit, complexity and compromise – a progressive future will be negotiated, not imposedOnly when we recognise the vulnerability of all progressive positions, and reject simple binaries, can we start to...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWhy is Johnson’s campaign manager’s firm bragging about links to British politicians?Lynton Crosby is running Boris Johnson's campaign for Tory leader... meanwhile, his American lobbying firm is...
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Published in: HomeCitizens assembly: towards a politics of ‘considered judgement’Experts in deliberative democracy have been working across the world for around twenty years. Now, all of a sudden,...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsDominic Raab under fire for secretive meet with no-deal Brexit lobbyistTory prime minister hopeful, who pledged to suspend Parliament to push through a no-deal Brexit, had an undeclared...
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