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Merry Christmas: Class war isn’t over

Given that I have traveled from London to the north to spend Christmas with my family, this seems the perfect juncture to post this slice of Jeff Stelling genius. It can only be the kind of people who...

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Dance wiv me, Prime Minister

Dizzee Rascal claimed that Barack Obama owes his status as the President elect to hip-hop during his infamous appearance on Newsnight. This seems a little bizarre but one of Tony Blair’s former speech...

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The immense power of human vanity

Lionel Barber, FT editor, thinks that one of the most underrated events of the past year was “the G20 summit in Washington featuring the leading industrialised nations as well as Brazil, China, India,...

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Kids shouldn’t expect to be cock-a-hoop every minute of every day

“You can’t expect to feel cock-a-hoop every minute of every day”, rightly writes Mark E. Smith in his hilarious autobiography. “My Mam and Dad’s generation understood this”. In contrast, Dr Carol Craig...

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Quangos leave all a blur

Andrew Rawnsley yesterday wrote something that I have long thought myself but rarely seen expressed. “Too many”, quangos, “have grown into bloated, pretentious organisations, interested above all else...

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Do we need American socialism?

I loved David Peace’s The Damned United and I am very much looking forward to the upcoming release of the film version. In the trailer below Michael Sheen as Brian Clough bellows “football is all about...

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How ethical can East Dulwich be?

Newsnight’s “Ethical Man”, Justin Rowlett, spent one year doing all that he could to reduce the carbon footprint of his family. He went to more considerable lengths to do so than, I think, the...

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MPs: Jeering at the hands that feed them

Below is the now infamous footage of Michael Martin losing his rag earlier in the week. The constitutional expert Vernon Bogdanor observes:  “The authority of the Speaker rests on utter impartiality,...

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I am a European … What does that mean?

Dominique Strauss-Kahn, a former French finance minister, argued that “on Saturday 15 February (2003), a new nation was born on the street. This new nation is the European nation”.  This conclusion was...

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Dinner Party Politics

Ok, I’ve been to dinner parties. But not in Islington. Though, I probably am in the “chattering classes”. Still, I’ve never been at dinner parties where “innate and uninformed” prejudices against...

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