Surrounded by yes-men, cronies and dubious advisors, Johnson is trashing standards in public life and traditional statecraft – and Britain will be the worse for it.
Reformers need to start thinking differently about constitutional change if they want to build a meaningful democratic framework for the twenty-first century.
Brexit has weakened populists on the continent? This is wishful thinking. No longer willing to leave the EU, instead populists are determined to take it over.
Johnson told us last week that the NHS treats people "whoever you are, no matter where you come from". In truth, people who've lived here for decades are increasingly being denied treatment as a result of May and Johnson's 'hostile environment'.
It’s chilling. From the Mail, The Times to the BBC and ITN, everyone is peddling Downing Street’s lies and smears. They’re turning their readers into dupes.
There are good reasons to be worried that the planned hospital building programme might further indebt us to big finance interests, even as PFI continues to cause the NHS huge problems.
