Bagehot columnist surveys the politics of Britain, British life and Britain’s place in the world. The column and blog are named after Walter Bagehot, an English journalist who was the editor of The Economist from 1861 to 1877
Taken from Bagehot’s Notebook
Submitted blogposts
Britain and the Nordic world: The strongest girls in the world
Family Values: Is marriage a symptom or a cause?
David Cameron in the Gulf: David Cameron defends the defence industry
Freedom of speech: The right to burn poppies
Ed Miliband: Labour’s flat-earthers demand the cuts go away
Cycling in London: Cyclists for crackdown on cyclists
Britain in Afghanistan: David Cameron’s hunt for Afghan exit strategy
Unethical journalism: The depressing tale of Johann Hari
Britain and the EU: Britain, not leaving but falling out of the EU