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John Harris
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Labour is stubborn in defeat because it knows this: we face the belated end of the political 20th century | John Harris ○
In Gorton and Denton, I heard again and again that people wanted seismic political change – Labour and the Tories are no longer part of that conversation
In the wake of Labour’s third-place showing at…
65 days ago
Politicians ‘don’t live how we live’, voters tell me. The Mandelson scandal won’t change their minds | John Harris ⊕
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Whoever succeeds Keir Starmer will have an almost impossible task: convincing voters that politicians will serve the people, not themselves
Keir Starmer’s side of the ever-unfolding Jeffrey Epstein sc…
79 days ago
In Somerset, I found glorious proof that the UK can build great council houses. So what is holding us back? | John Harris ⊕⊕
It was life-affirming to meet the residents of Rainbow Way in Minehead. But so much still stands in the way of Labour’s vision for social housing
I met Carole Guscott, a retired former carer, on a cl…
Lake Cargelligo shootings were over in minutes but the effects will echo through generations in a small NSW town ⊖
The town is awash now with rumour and innuendo, by the warped logic that actions so brutal must have been necessitated by an unforgivable slight
Warning: This article contains references to Indigenous…
3 months ago
In 2026, remember this: Britain is much better than it was in so many ways. Don’t swallow the right’s lies | John Harris ⊖
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Populists rewrite the history of this nation because they were complicit in much of its ugliness. The progressive fightback must start now
A couple of the more disruptive boys in the class put red lac…
Flamboyant, furious and full of hope: CMAT is the sound of 2025 | John Harris ⊕
The Irish singer-songwriter does what the best musicians do: perfectly crystallising their time while inspirationally taking a stand against it
What has it felt like to be alive in 2025? The basic ans…
This year, I have seen a glimmer of hope: people are ditching a life led on screens for the real thing | John Harris ⊕⊕
Whether it’s nightclubs banning phones or a drop in online dating, there are signs that we’re rediscovering the joy of being in the moment
It’s only a small rectangular sticker, but it symbolises a jo…
4 months ago
‘Without our expertise, mistakes get made’: the Cop30 campaign to give workers a voice ⊖⊖
In this week’s newsletter: The green transition’s effect on workers is a hot topic, as advocates push for those working at the frontlines to have a say in climate policy
• Don’t get Down to Earth deli…
Flooded and forgotten: the UK’s waters are rising and we’re being kept in the dark | John Harris ⊖⊖
Rescue operations in Wales, submerged railway lines in Cornwall – why don’t we hear more about these devastating events?
As autumn blurs into winter, the news is once again filling up with a familiar …