A major new book by one of Britain's leading cultural commentators featuring profiles of and interviews with women whose contribution to life and society has been overlooked.
Written by one of Britain's leading political and social commentators, May at 10 describes how Theresa May arrived in 10 Downing Street in 2016 with the clearest, yet toughest, agenda of any Prime Minister since the Second World War: delivering Brexit. What follows defies belief or historical precedent. This story has never been told.
Who are the Red Wall voters and why did they forgo their long-standing party loyalties? Did they simply lend their votes to Johnson to get Brexit done - or will he be able to win them over more permanently? And as the Labour Party licks its wounds, how were those votes thrown away and what, if anything, can be done to win them back?
Special advisers are a key part of the government, yet who they are and what they do is much misunderstood despite acres of newsprint devoted to particularly high-profile members of the cohort, such as Alastair Campbell and Dominic Cummings.
The royal family is the original Coronation Street - a long-running soap opera with the occasional real coronation thrown in. Its members have become celebrities, like upmarket versions of film stars and footballers. But they have also become a byword for arrogance, entitlement, hypocrisy and indifference to the gigantic amount of public money wasted by them. The monarchy itself is an important part of our constitution with considerable influe...
The definitive account of the rise and fall of the ultimate narco, 'El Chapo', from the New York Times reporter whose coverage of his trial went viral.
The CEO of the campaign group Dignity in Dying, Sarah Wootton, sets out her arguments for a law permitting euthanasia, drawing parallels with issues such as women's suffrage, reproductive rights and equal marriage.
Arguing that it is vital for Labour to regroup if it is to offer a serious alternative government, Lord Ashcroft draws on extensive research among real voters - especially those who have moved away from Labour in former heartland seats now represented in Parliament by the Tories.
A devastating critique of our immigration laws and the disastrous and damaging strategies put inplace by successive governments to deal with a crisis they created in the first place.
Examines how real elites - corporate and financial powers - have escaped scrutiny while culture and education have been turned into symbolic areans of democratisation.
Showcases people and organisations that are achieveing great things locally and globally, suggesting a new approach by focusing on the unity of national, local and sector missions.
A fully updated paperback edition of the acclaimed political book which examines the issues that Britain faces after Brexit. Includes new material on the fallout from the 2018 General Election.
Paperback edition of the book which contends that the BBC distorts the news to promote a liberal agenda, from a former BBC reporter and executive. With new material on the media coverage of the 2018 General Election and the government's plans for the BBC.
A biography of the statesman Ernest Bevin, which brings to life a figure often unjustly hidden beneath that of his more celebrated contemporaries. *Also appeared in June Buyer's Notes*
An investigation into South Africa's captive-bred lion industry, which shows the appalling cruelty of the trade, and how international governments, including our own, are wittingly and unwittingly supporting it.
A biography of Queen Elizabeth II, which follows her family's struggle to survive in the face of unprecedented changes in attitudes towards the Royal Family. From the author of "Margaret: The Rebel Royal".
