ALAN SIMPSON offers a few pointers on dealing with the ongoing, Trump-led destruction of the norms of a rules-based international order established post-WWII
KARL MARX famously said that “religion is the opium of the masses,” distracting working-class people from taking revolutionary action.
Over 150 years later there is a glaring anachronism at the heart of British politics which automatically allows unelected bishops to sit in the House of Lords.
Parliament awards 26 seats in the House of Lords to bishops of the Church of England. These bishops vote on legislation, make interventions and lead prayers at the start of each day’s business.
ANSELM ELDERGILL is a member of Your Party and he suggests how the new party should reform Britain’s constitution
GUILLERMO THOMAS is persuaded by a scathing critique of the Church of England and its embeddedness in imperialism
Campaigners vow to keep up fight against Assisted Dying Bill as it clears House of Commons



