Bagehot’s weekOn Brexit films, Brexit books and Brexit televisionOur Bagehot columnist shares some thoughts, from Los Angeles to Alan PartridgeFeb 22
Strong and stableBritain’s government slides into chaosTheresa May’s Brexit deal provokes cabinet resignations and speculation of a leadership challengeNov 15
The Conservative Party conferenceBoris Johnson takes centre stage—from the sidelinesThe former foreign secretary won a huge crowd for his address to a fringe meetingOct 2
The Conservative Party ConferenceWhat Birmingham means to today’s ConservativesA reminder of the failure of the Erdington strategyOct 1
The Labour PartyJohn McDonnell offers an ambitious alternative economic policyIt’s a pity it’s so badly thought outSep 24
Friends across the waterAmericans are doing a good job of misunderstanding BritainThe country is either embracing too much globalisation or not enoughAug 25
British politicsLabour is no longer the party of the traditional working classThat may be a sensible tacticJul 6
LiberalismSome thoughts on the crisis of liberalism—and how to fix itLiberalism needs nothing less than a great rebalancing if it is to regain its intellectual and political vitalityJun 15
The Corbyn problemSounding the death knell for CorbynmaniaLabour’s so-so performance in the local elections raises questions about Jeremy Corbyn’s leadershipMay 4
Amber alertAmber Rudd’s resignation throws Theresa May’s government into crisisThe home secretary’s departure could tilt the balance of power in both the cabinet and the party at largeApr 30
Visiting RussiaComing face to neck with Vladimir PutinBagehot remembers several surreal visits to a frozen St Petersburg and a booming MoscowMar 21