James Melville

James Melville argues that 'wokeness' is the latest concept to be hijacked by the right-wing to make a stand against equality, democracy and justice.

James Melville reflects on how the post-truth rise of politicians such as Donald Trump and Boris Johnson has been made possible.

James Melville highlights the paradox of our xenophobic media driven by press proprietors who are non-domiciled for tax reasons or based overseas.

James Melville explores how Boris Johnson can respond to a protest vote against the territorial injustice of austerity.

James Melville explains why the Brexit vote and now a Johnson victory has propelled him away from the Union to Scottish Independence.

Brexit has become an identity conflict in Britain. It is Danny Boyle’s London Olympics Opening Ceremony versus the Last Night of the Proms. Where do we go from here?

James Melville sets out the state the Conservatives have left Britain in after nine years in power – and wonders why people are still willing to give them their vote.

James Melville argues that the appeal of the Conservative Party to the UK electorate is the greatest British political tragedy of the modern era.

After Thatcherism and austerity, Brexit is the third part of a heist designed to wreck the social fabric of Britain