Is the Left still hankering after 1968 and all that, asks ALWYN TURNER. Continue reading
Author Archives: Alwyn Turner
Phone-in’s finest hour
ALWYN TURNER on Tommy Boyd, James O’Brien and the reporting of disasters. Continue reading
What Katie did (badly)
ALWYN TURNER bids a fondless farewell to Katie Hopkins as she departs LBC. Continue reading
General election 2017: The story so far
Some random thoughts on the election campaign. Continue reading
1997: ‘What’s the point of democracy?’
ALWYN TURNER on the 1997 Labour government’s decision to give the Bank of England control of interest rates. Continue reading
1997: The legacy
ALWYN TURNER on the missed opportunities of the New Labour government. Continue reading
1997: The loser
ALWYN TURNER assesses the premiership of John Major, who left office 20 years ago. Continue reading
