Esther Webber

August 7, 2024
Keir Starmer Walks Straight Into Summer From Hell
Of all the crises Britain’s new Prime Minister Keir Starmer could have faced in his first month, handling rioters would seem like one he is well-qualified for.
June 27, 2024
What Nigel Farage Learned From the American Right
“There he is. There’s my Nigel!” Donald Trump beamed as he welcomed one of the first visitors to his office after being elected U.S. president.
June 18, 2024
Tories Brace for Brutal Civil War
A fight for the soul of the UK Conservative Party is about to break out between centrists and those on the right.
June 7, 2024
The Death of the UK Conservative Party
The year was 1997, and U.K. Conservative Leader William Hague had convened a meeting of his top team following Labour’s landslide election victory.
March 28, 2024
Is the UK Election Already Over?
With the polls stubbornly refusing to turn, is there anything Rishi Sunak can do to move the dial and avoid electoral wipeout?