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Brown won't go for a March election

At this point in the political calendar, toward the end of the five-year parliament, that rare beast, the “snap election”, begins to rear its head. The greatest weapon in the armoury of the prime...

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This gay-friendly makeover of the miners' strike is deeply patronising

Modern culture is obsessed with the idea of gays giving straights a moral makeover. Apparently gays are really politically switched-on and super-fashionable – not to mention dab hands at interior...

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Margaret Thatcher's struggle against the strikes, the 'enemy within', was a...

Unless one lived through the very dark days of the Seventies and the early Eighties it is hard to imagine the feelings of those of us who were engaged in the struggle against "the enemy within". We...

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