Opposition, now.

Opposition, now.

Sinn Féin and the DUP may not agree on much, but one thing they do agree on is the exercise and maintenance of political power. Theirs is a murky, unpleasant world, an agreed apartheid where each is content to wield influence and control over their own ghettoised...
Equality as a Trojan Horse.

Equality as a Trojan Horse.

Gerry Adams’ bad luck catches up with him all at once, it seems. The towering intellectual collossus of militant republicanism (as we once thought of him) is undone by the sunlight that constitutional politics and an active, inquisitive press throws onto the man...
Can Ed hold on?

Can Ed hold on?

Anyone asking ‘can Ed hold on’ hasn’t been studying the form of the Labour front bench.  Of all the people who could take over in the event of a departure of the Dear Leader, those best qualified would also be the most man-marked politicians in the...