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Keir Starmer, please – scrap the distasteful weekly brawl that is PMQs

Parliament’s fusty old procedures badly need updating. The PM should start with a spectacle that serves no benefit, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2024

Rural development won’t solve Britain’s housing crisis

Letters: Communities need affordable properties, not executive homes, writes Dr James Derounian. Plus letters from Valerie Organ and Rosanne Bostock

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2024

Ignoring Russia’s fears about Nato expansion was a mistake

Letters: Jonathan Gorse believes the Russian position is understandable, while Karen Miller says placating Putin will not work. Plus a letter from Dr Wolfgang Heinemann

The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2024

It’s Nigel Farage’s praise of Putin we should decry

Letters: Readers respond to the Reform UK leader’s views on the Russian president, Nato’s actions and the Ukraine war

The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2024

Labour to win, Tories to lose: but why can’t Britain have radical MPs free to speak their minds?

With just one change, we could have more independent voices in the Commons. We are going to need them, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK · Jul 1, 2024

Message to Labour: don’t tax school fees. Make private schools work for the public good

Finding a balance between privatisation and nationalisation has defied past governments – the party must make this its mission, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2024

Farage’s Ukraine comments were hardly offensive – other party leaders could use a history lesson

Yes, the Reform leader’s words were opportunistic. But at their root is a call for peace – and that should be on everyone’s minds, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2024

Come 5 July, an almighty fight looms. Keir Starmer, take on the countryside at your peril

Britain’s landscape is under threat. But I have a solution – if the next PM will listen, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2024

Now we know Farage and Reform’s so-called policies. The worst thing Sunak can do is copy them

Voters will see through the thin prospectus Farage offered today, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK · Jun 17, 2024

A Tokyo developer will demolish a building for spoiling the view. Why doesn’t Britain care about beauty?

Politicians and planners are allowing the Thames to become an urban canyon – greed always seems to win out, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2024