Is Britain ungovernable?
The public has lost faith in the political system and in the people operating it
The public has lost faith in the political system and in the people operating it

Short-termism and poor choices are to blame for the country’s political predicament

Speculation over what might be in November’s Budget has left me depressed about our capacity for rational policies

As with Brexit, public anger could swing behind the idea that we need to take back control

Our first-past-the-post electoral system cannot handle the new era of multi-party politics

No party looks truly ready to confront tax-resistant voters with some hard questions

The country used to be contemptuous of parties on either extreme, but no longer