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Dr Martin Farr Dr Martin Farr
Total 4 Posts
  • Newcastle, UK.
Senior Lecturer in Modern and Contemporary British History, Newcastle University.

Keir Starmer: Four lessons from History for an opposition trying to be the ‘government-in-waiting’

5 min read
Keir Starmer is a man on five missions, but he will need to learn from his predecessors to lead Labour back to power after over a decade out of it.

Liz Truss may not appoint an ethics adviser – Does that really matter?

4 min read
Having an ethics adviser is a matter of convention, not a legal requirement.

Conservative Party – Who are the rebels and why do they want Boris Johnson gone?

5 min read
The Tory party is a ‘broad church’ with many factions. And many of them are unimpressed with the prime minister at the moment. Tory tensions are exacerbated through the ideological incoherence of Johnson himself.

Sleaze: Why Boris Johnson is being reminded of the lurid scandals of 1990s Britain.

5 min read
There are important similarities between the current PM’s woes and John Major’s – but a very important difference, too.
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