Thirty years ago, when I reported on politics for BBC Newsnight, we occasionally dipped our toes in the murky waters of political theory. As ours was a television programme, we needed pictures. Which ...

You, the great-nephew of the late Herbert S Sinclair, stand to inherit a 45-room mansion. Except there’s a catch: you’ve got to find the hidden 46th room to come into your new property. What follows ...

It is a truth, though sadly not one universally acknowledged, that what you think of religion largely depends on what you think is religion. If you believe religion to be primarily a means of ...

Does “no-platforming” have a place in journalism? Alan and Lionel are joined by Zanny Minton Beddoes, editor-in-chief of the Economist.They discuss how to cover far-right politics and whether a ...

Do you want to know what they are saying about you at work? Did you know you can legally demand that information, even down to the emojis and WhatsApp messages? Under the Data Protection Act of 2018, ...

Donald Trump, the president of the United States, is suing the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). The claim has been filed in Florida and the court docket for that case can be seen here. It is a ...

Politics, as we political scientists love to note, is about trade-offs. What happens if you pretend trade-offs don’t exist? In November, the government put forward two major policy strategies. Rachel ...