Only sanctions imposed on Israel will work Letter: The UK’s response to flagrant breaches of international law is pathetic, writes Bernie Evans, and sanctions against a few individuals have no effect The Guardian - UK · Aug 26
What now for Starmer, Labour and UK politics? Letters: Former Europe minister Denis MacShane says Sir Keir Starmer could be more effective as foreign secretary than prime minister. Plus letters from Bernie Evans, Keith Flett, Alec Hamilton and Douglas Currie The Guardian - UK · May 14
Israel’s ban on Unrwa in Gaza and the West Bank is inhumane Letters: Stephen McCloskey condemns the ban, while Bernie Evans condemns western leaders for not standing up to protect Palestinians The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2025
Have faith in Labour’s grownup government Letters: Sarah Davidson says the government has a shot at solving profound generational challenges and Bryan Merton welcomes Polly Toynbee’s positive perspective. But Bernie Evans wants to see more action right now, and Philip Oliver urges Labour to keep voters engaged The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2024
To defeat populism, Keir Starmer needs a better story to tell Letters: Dr Anthony Isaacs, Bernie Evans and Jerry Stuart respond to a piece by John Harris about the need to expose political lies The Guardian - UK · Jul 28, 2024
Even Nigel Farage opposes the two-child cap. Labour must scrap it Letters: This is an opportunity for Keir Starmer to demonstrate to left-behind voters that he is on their side, writes Bernie Evans. Plus letters from Hazel Davies, David Lindsay, Jan Pahl and Jon Marks The Guardian - UK · Jul 15, 2024
Labour can be proud of its local election results, but there’s still a way to go Letters: Bernie Evans bemoans the party’s centre-right policies and lack of radicalism to really inspire voters. Plus letters from Lyn Dade, Keith Flett, Jimmy McCluskey and Dr Mark Wilcox The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2024
For lasting peace, both Palestinian and Jewish history needs to be recognised Letters: Readers discuss the conflict in Gaza and ending the violence between Israel and the Palestinians The Guardian - UK · Dec 21, 2023
Keir Starmer is putting Labour on a path to a voter boycott Letters: Peter Cousins, Bernie Evans and Stephen Jenkins express their disquiet at the direction of the party and the Labour leader’s response to the Israel-Hamas war The Guardian - UK · Oct 31, 2023
Elect Keir Starmer on Thursday, and fight him on Friday Letters: Where reform is really needed is in the taxation system, writes Bernie Evans. Plus letters from Hilary Lang, Stephen Porter and Peter Womack The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2023
To reform the NHS, Labour must learn from the past Letters: Traditional models of health and social care should be the inspiration for Keir Starmer’s plans for the NHS, says Dr Tim Reed. Plus letters from Dr Andrew Bodey, Dr John Doherty and Bernie Evans The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2023
Calling for company bosses to get a pay rise is obscene Letter: FTSE 100 executives already earn 100 times the average UK wage. So why is the head of the London Stock Exchange angling for more, asks Bernie Evans The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2023
Myopia in the Bank of England over companies’ profiteering Letter: Research showing that most price increases came from ‘companies seeking to maintain profit margins’ has not been noticed by the Bank, writes Bernie Evans The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2023
Boris Johnson’s tenure is a sad indictment of the Tory party Letters: Are Conservative MPs really telling us that there is no one in the party with more integrity and empathy to lead the country, asks Bernie Evans. Plus letters from Dr Colin J Smith, Michael Mansfield QC and Laurie and Susan Smith The Guardian - UK · Apr 19, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2022 We must level the playing field for this year’s exams Letters: Dennis Johnson suggests a fairer system that will take into account lost learning over the pandemic, while Bernie Evans says the power of private schools needs to be reined in