The Pincher furore is another Johnson mess – and ‘pooper scooper’ MPs are tiring The Tory MPs who enabled the PM are finally realising he doesn’t care about them, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff The Guardian - UK · Jul 4, 2022
This summer of discontent should be a gift to Labour – so where are Starmer’s big ideas? There’s never been a better time to capitalise on the Tories’ economic weakness, writes Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2022
Someone must tell Britain about the real cost of war in Ukraine – does Johnson have the authority? After the last time the prime minister asked us to suffer for the greater good, the public may not be impressed, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2022
Lord Geidt heads for the exit, and Johnson’s Britain looks ever more like a fragile state The thuggishness of this government increasingly mirrors the behaviour of discredited regimes, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2022
Thursday briefing: Bodies found in search for Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira; PM’s ethics adviser quits In today’s newsletter: details on the dreadful news of the Guardian contributor and Indigenous activist missing in Brazil, and more on the resignation of Lord Geidt The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2022
Sheryl Sandberg isn’t the first woman to realise that work in your 50s is no walk in the park Reaching 50 brings all kinds of unforeseen hurdles. No wonder so many women are quitting work altogether, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff The Guardian - UK · Jun 10, 2022
What the Tories now offer Britain – a lame duck leader and a party that has lost the plot With a civil war looming, Conservatives don’t even seem to know what their party is for, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff The Guardian - UK · Jun 7, 2022
Amber Heard-Johnny Depp trial does not undermine the #MeToo movement Letters: Nicole Smith, Sally Collins, Pattie Friend and Deana Heath on the potential ramifications of the celebrity courtroom drama The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2022
Was it really asking too much for Amber Heard to be listened to without prejudice? Johnny Depp’s legal team left the jury with a stark choice: believe it all, or believe nothing. Life’s not that simple, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff The Guardian - UK · Jun 2, 2022
The Met has made a big mistake in tying its reputation to Boris Johnson’s Unless the police answer outstanding questions surrounding Partygate fines, they risk losing the confidence of the public, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2022
Australia has shown how quickly the right can crumble. Boris Johnson, be warned The ousting of shameless culture warrior Scott Morrison should send a shiver down Tory spines, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2022
Working from home isn’t the problem – our bone idle prime minister is Letters: Antony J Shepherd suspects that Tory donors are getting worried about the value of their property portfolios. Prof Stephen Wood’s research findings are at odds with the prime minister’s experience The Guardian - UK · May 20, 2022
What did we learn from ‘Wagatha Christie’? No one wins in Britain’s slow and broken courts Beyond the glossy world of celebrity trials, the wheels of justice have virtually ground to a halt, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2022
Remote working is making the UK a more equal place – however much Jacob Rees-Mogg may sneer Technology is helping people resist the gravitational pull of big cities. Surely this is a key part of ‘levelling up’ the country, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff The Guardian - UK · May 15, 2022
The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2022 The Tories have had a poll disaster – so why are we talking about takeaway curry? Beergate has helped Boris Johnson get through what should have been a perilous weekend, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2022 We hoped for a Starmer surge; this is middling Miliband territory. Still, there’s hope Labour is celebrating today but the party must be realistic: there’s been no huge shift. There is still a mountain to climb, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2022 The Tories have no answer to the cost of living crisis. Labour must make them pay As households face financial disaster, the cabinet is out of ideas. This is the hook to hang them on, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2022 Has Westminster faced its #MeToo reckoning? Ask Angela Rayner The treatment of Labour’s deputy leader betrays a misogynist culture, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
The Guardian - UK · Apr 22, 2022 Hips don’t lie, Liam Gallagher – there’s no shame in getting them fixed The singer’s refusal to have replacement surgery reinforces horribly negative ideas about older bodies, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
The Guardian - UK · Apr 15, 2022 Russia’s mass rapes in Ukraine are a war crime. Its military leaders must face prosecution Sexual violence will continue in war zones until commanders actually end up in the dock for overseeing such atrocities, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
The Guardian - UK · Apr 13, 2022 The PM sees votes in a culture war over trans rights, but this issue must transcend party politics As local elections loom, Boris Johnson seems willing to seek cheap advantage from what needs to be a truly thoughtful debate, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
The Guardian - UK · Mar 31, 2022 The horrific birth stories from Shrewsbury NHS trust are haunting. Sadly, they’re not unique More than 200 babies died through lack of care. Why are women in childbirth repeatedly treated so badly, asks Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2022 Pupils had futures blighted during the pandemic: now they are being cheated again A damning report says Covid school closures were a ‘national disaster’ in England. We need action to prevent a lost generation, asks Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
The Guardian - UK · Mar 17, 2022 Grief, like death, is still taboo for many of us. But is that starting to change? There are often no words for what we endure. Yet after the pandemic, more people are trying to find a language of loss, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2022 Evgeny Lebedev may be no secret agent: but would Boris Johnson notice if he was? Wild parties in Tuscany and a peerage for the Russian newspaper owner are not signs of a precautionary approach, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff