Politics Needs More Grace: What Keir Starmer's Resignation Speech Can Teach Us About Public Life
Political resignations are often moments of high drama. They invite score-settling, recriminations and the temptation to rewrite history in real time. In our age of social media, they can quickly become occasions for triumphalism on one side and bitterness on the other.
However, Keir Starmer's resignation speech had something worth pausing over. Its tone.
Combining faith and politics in pursuit of a more equal world: A directors report from ILRS 2026 congress in Barcelona
Read our director Hannah Rich’s report on the International League of Religious Socialists 2026 congress held in Barcelona.
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