IAN LAVERY MP warns that decades of neoliberal policies have left former industrial communities behind — but a renewed Labour commitment to working people could change the political landscape
"I say, Dave! Things are looking a bit sticky again."
"You spent your pocket money again, Gideon? OK we'll get Pickles to go round and duff up the Lib Dems for their lunch money again. That always seems to work."
"It's a bit more serious than that I'm afraid, Dave..."
Ron's rages are sincere and — according to his wife — healthily cathartic. But can these splenetic outbursts loosen the grip of capitalism at its most monstrous?
Peter Murrell’s weakness for the allure of prestige goods is symptomatic of modern consumer culture, says MATT KERR
As Scotland heads to the polls, the main parties offer variations on the same script, says MATT KERR
Gisele Pelicot said ‘shame must change sides.’ We may think we agree, but, argues LOUISE RAW, society still has some way to go


