Articles

This page lists articles that I have written for external publications. Pieces published on this website can be found under ‘Blog‘.

NEWS ANALYSIS

“Jeremy Hunt Is Desperate to Ditch the Energy Price Cap. Too Bad His Own Voters Need It”

Novara Media, 8 March 2023

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“Welcome to TERF Island: How Anti-Trans Hate Skyrocketed 156% in Four Years”

Novara Media, 20 February 2023

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“Transitioning Is Good For Trans Teens”

Novara Media, 3 February 2023

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“Labour Is Wrong – Private Healthcare Can’t Save the NHS”

Novara Media, 10 January 2023

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“The UK Has Its Own Mass Incarceration Crisis”

Novara Media, 2 January 2023

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“People Want Action on Climate Change But Also Want Climate Protesters Locked Up”

Novara Media, 30 November 2022

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“Does Jeremy Corbyn Need the Labour Party?”

Novara Media, 22 November 2022

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“No, Sunak Probably Won’t Close Labour’s Poll Lead”

Novara Media, 2 November 2022

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“Cost of Living Crisis? Not for the Rich”

Novara Media, 12 October 2022

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“Britain Is a Nation of Bootlickers, Polls Suggest”

Novara Media, 21 September 2022

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“Could Nuclear Actually Solve the Energy Crisis?”

Novara Media, 12 September 2022

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“Voters Already Hate Liz Truss”

Novara Media, 30 August 2022

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“The Biggest Lies About the Rail Strikes, Debunked”

Novara Media, 27 July 2022

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“Private Jet Use Shows Why We Must Abolish Billionaires”

Novara Media, 22 July 2022

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“Right to Buy 2.0 Is an Unmitigated Disaster”

Novara Media, 21 June 2022

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“Landlords Are Getting Off Scot-Free in the Cost of Living Crisis”

Novara Media, 25 May 2022

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“Ahead of June’s Elections, a Revived French Left is Uniting”

Novara Media, 6 May 2022

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“Autistic People Are More Likely to Be Trans. So What?”

Novara Media, 21 April 2022

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“What Happened to France’s Socialist Party?”

Novara Media, 4 April 2022

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“Putin Didn’t Create the Cost of Living Crisis”

Novara Media, 24 March 2022

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“When Will the West Stop Underestimating the Far Right?”

Novara Media, 1 March 2022

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“A Few New Bus Lanes Won’t ‘Level Up’ the UK – But Upping the Minimum Wage Might”

Novara Media, 21 February 2022

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“Poor Brits Live Much Shorter Lives. What Can We Do?”

Novara Media, 20 January 2022

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“Like It or Not, New Labour Offers Important Lessons for Saving the NHS”

Novara Media, 3 January 2022

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“The Polls Look Terminal for Boris Johnson”

Novara Media, 21 December 2021

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“Is Britain Ready for the Omicron Variant?”

Novara Media, 8 December 2021

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“Will the Tory Sleaze Scandal Finally Nix the Party’s Polling Lead?”

Novara Media, 24 November 2021

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“Cop26 Is Little More Than a Cop-out”

Novara Media, 11 November 2021

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“Rachel Reeves is Wrong – This is Exactly the Right Time to Take Energy Into Public Ownership”

Novara Media, 27 October 2021

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“Who’s More in Touch With Voters, Labour Members or Labour’s Leader?”

Novara Media, 12 October 2021

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“Britain Needs to Get Over Its Obsession With Flat Taxes”

Novara Media, 27 September 2021

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“Finally, a Green Party Leadership Race Worth Following”

Novara Media, 16 September 2021

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“Will the Lib Dems Ever Escape the Shadow of the Coalition?”

Novara Media, 30 August 2021

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“Social Democrats Need the Left, Just Look at Europe”

Novara Media, 18 August 2021

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“As Labour Sleeps, the Greens Are Awakening”

Novara Media, 2 August 2021

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“Has the Pandemic Shifted Britain Left?”

Novara Media, 21 July 2021

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“With Labour Barely Holding Batley and Spen, Is It Time for Starmer to Quit?”

Novara Media, 2 July 2021

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“Leftists Are Panicking About Unite’s General Secretary Election. Should They Be?”

Novara Media, 21 June 2021

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“TERFs Don’t Speak for Women – But Don’t Take It From Me, Look at the Polls”

Novara Media, 8 June 2021

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“Keir Starmer Is Dragging Down Labour in the Polls. Is It Time the Party Cut Him Loose?”

Novara Media, 25 May 2021

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“Proportional Representation Won’t Solve All the Left’s Problems, But We Should Back It Anyway”

Novara Media, 12 May 2021

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“Labour Is Bracing Itself for a Rough Ride Next Week. What’s Actually Going to Happen?”

Novara Media, 27 April 2021

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“Imagine Starmer Is Polling Badly. Now Times That by Ten.”

Novara Media, 31 March 2021

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“Tony Blair is wrong – Labour doesn’t have to ditch its manifesto and start again”

The Guardian, 26 February 2020

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“It was Brexit, not leftwing policies, that lost Labour this election”

The Guardian, 21 December 2019