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Review: Invisible Women. Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed by Men, by Caroline Criado Perez

Joni LovenduskiApril 3, 2021
Bad data make bad science. Gender biased data distort research because it is predicated on the assumption that the human is male. Caroline Criado Perez describ...
FeminismReviews7 min read

Why the protocol in Ireland and Northern Ireland is a complex political challenge

Katy HaywardMarch 18, 2021
The protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland proved to be the trickiest element of the UK-EU Withdrawal Agreement to negotiate. The version that was finally agreed...
BrexitCommentNorthern IrelandUK5 min read

Why do some women call themselves ‘politically homeless’?

Sarah PedersenMarch 10, 2021
#Labourlosingwomen, #libdemslosingwomen, #WomenWontWheesht, #SNPleftme. If you are a frequent user of political Twitter, you will have seen one or more of thes...
CommentElectionsFeminismUK7 min read

The New Political Divides at the 2019 Election

Luke Cooper and Christabel CooperMarch 4, 2021
During the 2019 election, in a country polarised by the Brexit debate with a parliament unable to resolve the issue, the Conservative party skilfully took adva...
CommentElectionsUK5 min read

Review: Too Much and Never Enough. How my Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous Man, by Mary L Trump

Stella TillyardMarch 2, 2021
In June 1999, Fred Trump Sr., a successful builder and rentier in New York City, died aged ninety?three. He left his near $1 billion fortune to his four surviv...
Reviews6 min read

Labour’s factionalism and a reappraisal of Eric Hobsbawm

Patrick Diamond and Karl PikeFebruary 18, 2021
An underappreciated aspect of Eric Hobsbawm’s political thought is the case for a more pluralistic, dynamic and intellectually inquiring Labour party. This is ...
CommentUK5 min read

Any illusions about the Conservatives being swept from office should be abandoned now

Ben JacksonFebruary 5, 2021
Now is a good time to take stock of what the last few years have taught us about British Conservatism. The UK’s departure from the EU prompted another bout ...
CoronavirusElectionsUK7 min read

The Guardian and press reform

Brian CathcartFebruary 1, 2021
In the decade 2008–18, between the phone hacking scandal and the cancellation of part two of the Leveson Inquiry, the editorial position of The Guardian on pre...
CommentMedia & cultureUK6 min read
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How Covid-19 highlights existing weaknesses in English football

Kieran MaguireJanuary 14, 2021
What is the impact of Covid-19 on English professional football? To establish this, it’s necessary to analyse revenue streams in different divisions, the depen...
CommentCoronavirusUK5 min read

Embracing risk and taking the blame

Deborah MabbettDecember 22, 2020
In his Ditchley lecture earlier this year, Michael Gove argued for ‘bold and persistent experimentation’. Mistakes will be made, and Gove disarmingly acknowled...
GovernmentUK5 min read
Anglosphere, Brexit, CANZUK, Global Britain, EU, Trade

After Brexit, the Anglosphere?

Andrew GambleDecember 15, 2020
One of the big questions raised by the Brexit negotiations following the vote in the 2016 Referendum to leave the European Union, which reached their climax in...
BrexitCommentEconomyUK15 min read

“If we’re not out in public, then we’re not negotiating difference”: Interview with Sophie Watson

anyapearson2November 18, 2020
Sophie Watson is Professor of Sociology at the Open University. Her research tackles feminist theory, cities and the politics of public space. Her book City Pu...
CoronavirusInterviewsUKWelfare & Inequality6 min read
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