Argument

Labour’s local election performance spells danger for the party, argues Sam Bright

The claim that the Prime Minister has shown Churchillian solidarity with Ukraine does not stand up to scrutiny, says Sam Bright

Sam Bright considers why, after years of stagnating wealth and declining health in Britain, the Conservative Party hasn’t seen its support slump sooner?

Sections of the newspaper industry, aided by broadcasters, are engaged in a 'hyperdistortion' effort to conceal the crimes of those in power, says Sam Bright

Playboys and plutocrats are now the natural constituency of Boris Johnson’s party, argues Sam Bright

Sam Bright explores the psychological warfare enacted by Boris Johnson and his party to buttress its political position

Jacob Rees-Mogg’s new title shows that the Conservative Party is using state institutions as party political weapons, says Sam Bright

The Prime Minister’s plan for regional rebalancing shows that he is more interested in building his personal legacy than improving lives, says Sam Bright

The Prime Minister has broken the moral code on which he was elected by those who took a chance on his leadership, says Sam Bright

Sam Bright considers the potential conclusions of Sue Gray’s investigation into the Number 10 lockdown breaches

Sam Bright evaluates new data showing a growing divide between richer and poorer parts of the country

Sam Bright investigates the suspension of the controversial Twitter account and speaks to insiders about the evolution of the platform. With additional reporting by Katherine Denkinson

Sam Bright explores the role of John Penrose MP, and his unwillingness to call out systemic corruption in the UK

Sam Bright explores the ways in which party donors and corporate interests are warping British democracy

The public's attitude to the Prime Minister’s holiday shows that we are still stuck in an era of tribal political conflicts, contends Sam Bright