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Lowering the Voting Age is Not Enough: Britain Needs Mandatory Voting to Change
The Labour government recently announced  that it would lower the voting age in general elections from 18 years old to 16 in what marks...

Xavier Fletcher
Aug 113 min read


Labour’s Age Check Fiasco: When Censorship Wears a Cardigan
The Labour Government, with all the grace of a cantankerous aunt rearranging your closet, has turned its gaze to the internet. The...

Kapil Deshpande
Aug 73 min read


Why The Conservatives Should Have Backed Starmer’s Welfare Reform
More than three weeks on from the vote on Keir Starmer’s welfare bill , I still can’t shake the feeling that there was a serious error of...

George Wallace
Jul 285 min read


When Diplomacy Meets Bromance: Trump's New Domestic and Foreign Play
Some things have remained a constant in the second Trump term: his capricious and avaricious personality, which prioritises loyalty,...

Isabel Rodriguez
Jul 184 min read


Bob Vylan Is Not The Story, British Complicity In Palestinian Genocide Is
In the build-up to Glastonbury, all eyes were on Kneecap, them having become famous for raising awareness Israel’s genocide in Palestine...

Viktor Schlatte
Jul 73 min read


Taking the Pip: Starmer’s £5 billion U-turn
It’s Keir Starmer’s one-year anniversary as Prime Minister this week – which is supposed to be Labour’s honeymoon, riding high on a super...

Dan Sillett
Jul 34 min read


Political whack-a-mole: The single-use disposable vape ban isn’t fit for purpose
It is rare for legislation to fail so completely that it does not even superficially address the problem it was designed to solve. It is...

George Wallace
Jun 264 min read


It’s Time to Fight for the Soul of the Labour Party
The Labour Party has always claimed to stand for equality, dignity, and working-class solidarity. For so many of us, that promise once...

Jamie Strudwick
Jun 233 min read


The Financial Illiteracy of the Spending Review and Why Spending Needs to Be Cut Now
Britain faces economic Armageddon. And no, Rachel, we do not have a £22 billion black hole, and your reckless spending spree will only...

Ethan Harvey
Jun 169 min read


Response to Cianan Sheekey on Compromise and Political Phototropism
As a firm believer in the importance of political discourse, I was excited to see another Europinion columnist critically respond to my...

Andres De Miguel
Jun 105 min read


Compromised to Life
illustration by Will Allen/Europinion Phototropism: the process by which plants grow towards the sun, leaning closer toward their food...

Cianan Sheekey
Jun 64 min read


Gimmickgration - How Immigration is Being Weaponised Across the Board
Illustration by Will Allen/Europinion The hope of change that came with the election of the Labour government in 2024 has now all but...

Eliot Lord
Jun 33 min read


Starmer’s Standing on a Farage-Shaped Pedestal: The Race to the Bottom
Keir Starmer and Nigel Farage are fighting to be first in a race to the bottom – much like Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur in...

Dan Sillett
May 314 min read


Compromised to Death
Illustration by Will Allen/Europinion In an unsurprising and desperate turn, Keir Starmer has once again adopted the position of his most...

Andres De Miguel
May 254 min read


Brexit Reset, Tax on Savers and Winter Fuel U-turn: Starmer’s Weakest Week
Illustration by Will Allen/Europinion Keir Starmer has just had his worst week to date. And when you think of all the weak weeks...

Dan Sillett
May 234 min read


Starmer’s Made Himself A Stranger On His Own Island
Illustration by Will Allen/Europinion When I first heard Keir Starmer claim Britain is becoming an ‘island of strangers’ thanks to...

Dan Sillett
May 163 min read


Eurofission - How Israel Ruins Eurovision
Who doesn’t like a bit of singing? But those in the competition of Eurovision aren’t heroes, and the leadership of the countries they...

Eliot Lord
May 153 min read


In Defence Of Tax Cuts Just For Indians
Keir Starmer has secured a historic free trade deal with India which eliminates tariffs on 85% of British exports within the decade which...

Charles Amos
May 83 min read


A New Breed of Whitehall Quislings - Labour and the Law Abandon Transgender Brits
Illustration by Will Allen/Europinion ‘A woman is an adult female,’ Sir Keir Starmer declared  last week following the Supreme Court’s...

Viktor Schlatte
Apr 293 min read


Trident, its Washington Weakness, and the Coming Nuclear Free-For-All
Since 1952, the United Kingdom has possessed a nuclear deterrent, and the current format of ‘Continuous at sea deterrence’ (CASD) has...

Konrad Szuminski
Apr 234 min read
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