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A lost generation are stuck living with their parents – and Tory talk of housebuilding won’t help them

Young adults stranded in the family home have been abandoned by politicians who view them as an afterthought, says Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2023

Westminster forgot its promises to ‘coastal communities’, and left them to rot

In the run-up to Brexit, seaside towns were in the political spotlight, before it shifted to the ‘red wall’, says Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian - UK · May 14, 2023

Britain is changing – the idea of Tories and royals as our natural rulers is gone

A drubbing at the polls for the Conservatives and a pompous and entitled coronation shows how out of touch the old order is, says Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2023

Dear Keir, the polls are tightening and frankly, people are worried. You have to raise your game

A Labour win still seems likely, but where’s the narrative? As the Tories shift further right, the stakes couldn’t be higher, says Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian - UK · Apr 16, 2023

Biden is too old and not especially popular, but he is the Trump-slayer. That’s why he is right to run in 2024

Other Democrats are younger and nimbler, but Biden could be Trump’s nemesis again, says Guardian US columnist Margaret Sullivan

The Guardian - UK · Apr 14, 2023

In the post-Brexit wreckage, just one Tory strategy remains: the theatre of cruelty

Ministers have abandoned basic decency while targeting asylum seekers. Anything to distract from their failures elsewhere, says Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian - UK · Apr 2, 2023

The Stones Roses, Primal Scream and bass playing: A rare interview with Mani

Stone Roses and Primal Scream legend Gary “Mani” Mounfield on gear, groove and the problems of playing with a drum machine

Guitar World · Mar 27, 2023

There’s more to life than work – as everyone but the Tories and Kim Kardashian knows

While Britons increasingly value life outside the daily grind, the government is pursuing a class-based approach to kicking people back to work, writes Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2023

In an isolated world, humans need to dance together more than ever – but we’re running out of places to do it

The demise of clubbing isn’t just a cultural loss, it’s an existential deprivation for generations who are coming of age, says Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2023

Two decades on, the Iraq war continues to sow distrust in politics

Letters: Tony Blair’s invasion, based on flawed evidence, helped shape a generation that now views politicians as untrustworthy, says Stuart Finegan. Plus letters from Mark Dowd, John Parkin and Suzanne Saxby

The Guardian - UK · Mar 16, 2023