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While Westminster hyperventilates over who pays for the sausage rolls at party conference, a familiar dynamic has once again settled over British politics: some political donations are a threat to our very democracy, while others are simply the sound of hard-working people expressing their deep, unselfish love for the Labour frontbench. When two cryptocurrency entrepreneurs…
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There is a precise, exquisite frequency of institutional hypocrisy that can only be achieved when an hereditary monarch—a human being whose very existence is derived from the divine right of uninterrupted, unchecked power—sits atop a golden throne to warn the public about the terrifying dangers of unregulated authorities. The latest moral panic consuming our governing…
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Britain has found a decisive new weapon against protest disorder: arrest the pensioner with something over his face. At an anti-migrant protest in Portsmouth, a 76-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of concealing his identity after covering his head and face with what appeared to be black scarves. There had been genuine disorder around previous…

