Greenish and economically rightwing, No 10’s first live-in girlfriend is recognisable to many young Tories, and legitimises Johnson as a lustful law unto himself
The Labour MP’s speech on high and low earners woke up the Commons – and social media has given it a powerful afterlife, says the writer and broadcaster Anne Perkins
We live in serious times, yet the BBC’s flagship political debate show is filled with whooping mobs looking for confrontation. This is what needs to be done
Could it be that the pet-owning environment secretary recognises our understanding of animals is radically changing, asks former Guardian leader writer Anne Perkins
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