The Amritsar massacre of 1919 is rightly remembered as one of the great outrages of the British empire in its twilight years. Brigadier Regi...

Anna Chen went to see the great Wilko Johnson this week -- and this is what he said about her book of poems (click on ad on the right to b...

Paul Anderson, Tribune column, 25 January 2013 The economy is in free-fall, the government is stumbling from crisis to crisis, Labour is s...

What the EU needs right now is more integration – a Eurozone-wide tax-and-spend regime to mitigate the impact of the single currency and dem...

I've no desire to speak ill of the dead, but William Rees-Mogg, who has just died, was the Man Who Got Everything Wrong. He was a great ...

Can you imagine what it's like to be in the bunker with Bashar Al-Assad? I can, but it's not journalism. As his regime crumbles – or...

Aaaargh! Press, a new Brit alternative small press, is celebrating its birth with a party in London next month to mark the publication of it...

We're winning! "No religion" up from 15 per cent in the 2001 census to 25 per cent in 2011! 

A few points to add to what has already been said elsewhere: As everyone says, the Croydon North, Middlesbrough and Rotherham by-elections...

Paul Anderson, Tribune column, 30 November 2012 Management and unions at the Guardian and the Observer are set for an almighty confrontati...

There are two big stories about the police and crime commissioner elections: the low turnout, and the success of 12 independents (out of 41 ...

Paul Anderson, Tribune column, 2 November 2012  It is, I admit, difficult to feel sympathy for the Russell Group of elite universities. It...

It fits with the unpopularity of all things European among British voters, but the enthusiasm of Ed Balls and Douglas Alexander for cutting ...

It's hardly earth-shattering news, but the Orwell Prize has decided not to award a blogger next year. Its chair, Jean Seaton, explains i...

I wasn't exactly waiting with bated breath for David Cameron's Tory conference speech today, but I was expecting something rather be...

It's been back to the eighties at the Tory conference so far. The opinion polls and focus groups show middle-class swing voters angry ab...

The story that Jimmy Savile was a paedophile was widespread even in the mid-1970s: I remember being told as a teenager by one of my schoolma...

I'm late on this, because I've only just watched that Ed Miliband speech in full. But here we go: It was very good as a performan...

Paul Anderson, Tribune column, 5 October 2012 There was a time, not so long ago, when I was all in favour of co-operation between Labour a...

Tribune , 5 October 2012 Eric Hobsbawm, who has died at the age of 95, was the last survivor of an extraordinary generation of British Mar...