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Has populism had its day in the UK?

Boris Johnson, Nicola Sturgeon and Jeremy Corbyn – the three populist politicians who led their parties at the last general election now find their careers and legacies in tatters.

The Week · Jun 15, 2023

A mother jailed for procuring her own miscarriage. Is that what we want in 21st-century Britain?

The use of archaic abortion legislation shows that reproductive rights hang by a slender thread, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2023

Weight-loss drugs aren’t a magic bullet for Britain’s obesity crisis

Ministers looking for an easy answer are pinning their hopes on appetite suppressants like Wegovy, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK · Jun 8, 2023

The Tories should be proud of Britain’s migration numbers – and they have Boris Johnson to thank

The party would rather brand itself a failure than accept that immigration has helped growth, and voters are relaxed about it, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK · May 25, 2023

If swing voters were terrified of the climate crisis, ministers would take it seriously

The effort to stay below 1.5C needs to be a battle people feel we can win, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2023

Tory populists have a real enemy in their sights – they’re gunning for the Tory realists

These hardliners aren’t fighting the next election, their battle is for the party’s ideological soul, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2023

Britain’s nimby homeowners: do you really want your children living with you for ever?

Politicians should be making the argument for housebuilding, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK · May 12, 2023

If bosses fail to check AI’s onward march, their own jobs will soon be written out of the script

Machines have already taken over the drudge work. Now they’re coming for the fun stuff, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2023

Charles is the king of apathy, not our hearts – he risks it all by asking for more

Most of us don’t care about the coronation, and attempts to whip up our support have already backfired, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2023

Exam grades are going ‘back to normal’. But for our stressed-out teenagers, normal is a long way off

As with Covid-19, so with the cost of living crisis: it’s the most vulnerable children who will pay the highest price, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2023