• Your Party, Grasping at the Enormity of the Moment by Roger Hallam, review and analysis

    Roger Hallam is not known for optimism. The co-founder of Extinction Rebellion and Just Stop Oil is quite the fire-and-brimstone preacher when it comes to climate change. But when I heard him a few weeks ago on a call with Assemble and like-minded activists, he sounded genuinely hopeful about the assemblies that they were about…

  • Learning from the Jeremy Corbyn movement

    Last month, several left-wing MPs, including a press-ganged Jeremy Corbyn and other exiles from the Labour Party he once led, announced the formation of a new left-wing party. The provisional name Your Party was adopted by fluke, and it may well stick. The party has reportedly received 700,000 sign-ups in less than two weeks. This…