Karl Pike has received funding from the Economic and Social Research Council. He is a member of the Labour Party and before becoming an academic was a political advisor for the Labour Party from 2010 ...

In around 1540 John Leland, an English antiquary, wrote that Caerphilly Castle had “waulles of a wonderful thiknes”. For more than a century the stronghold projected Norman and English authority over ...

In less than five years, the opposition Labour Party has gone from massive defeat to the favorite to win next month’s election. How did they do it? By Mark Landler Reporting from London Two weeks ...

John McDonnell has issued a public call in the Guardian for Labour Party members to “take back control of the party.” The angry, forceful and urgent headline of the MP, currently suspended from the ...

LONDON — Jon Stewart has called it the “dumbest thing the U.K. has done since electing Boris Johnson.” And many British progressives fear the opposition Labour Party’s decision to bar a number of left ...