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Ian Dunt

Ian Dunt served as the editor-at-large of Politics.co.uk until 2021. He is a regular host on the Oh God What Now podcast, a columnist for the New European and the i newspaper, and the author of two books: Brexit: What The Hell Happens Now and How To Be A Liberal.

Latest articles

News

A candidate stands for election in Kuwait wearing the niqab. in Europe, the full-face veil has been a constant source of controversy.

Veiled in court: Judge orders woman to uncover before jury

*Comment & Analysis

Janice Atkinson: A new chapter for women in Ukip?

Meet the women of Ukip

News

Miliband: Defeat in victory?

Pressure on Miliband: Labour ‘unease’ over Syria vote as Blair intervenes

News

Burka ban: The first of a series of right-wing private members bills

Parliament debates burka ban

*Blog

MPs’ private porn habits contradict their public statements

News

Gender abortion is illegal but there are concerns it takes place in the UK, particularly in immigrant communities.

Hunt intervenes in gender-abortion case

News

Fresh wounds: The Labour leader appeared nervous about his position in the wake of last week's historic vote

Fresh wounds: Miliband and Cameron trade blows over Syria vote

Ed Miliband and David Cameron have traded blows over Syria for the first time since the prime minister was defeated in the Commons last week.

*Comment & Analysis

Cameron and Miliband clashed at PMQs

PMQs as-it-happened

Missed this week’s PMQs? Catch up here.

News

Responding to the news: Balls is slowly adopting a new economic attack in the wake of modest improvement in economic growth.

Slowly but surely, Balls adapts to economic growth

News

Wind farms: Loved and hated in equal measure.

Wind farms do not reduce house prices, study finds

News

V for victory? Shock poll puts Salmond ahead.

Shock Scottish independence poll puts ‘yes’ camp ahead

*Comment & Analysis

Ian Dunt: 'The danger of European and British inaction is severe.'

Comment: If Britain really cares about Syria, it will open its doors to refugees

News

Room for debate? Polls shift slightly in favour of second Commons vote.

Hague and Alexander clash on Syria strategy as G20 looms

News

Putin human rights record targeted by protests

Anti-Putin protest outside Downing Street over Section 28 gay law

News

A young Syrian refugee flashes the V for 'victory sign as he takes shelter in the north of Lebanon last year

Downing Street rules out second Syria vote

News

Sir David Frost moved to al-Jazeera in his later years when the channel set up an English language version.

Sir David Frost dies

*Comment & Analysis

Ian Dunt: 'We should be wary of what happens when Britain becomes self-centred and inward looking'

Comment: A vote of tragedy and triumph for Great Britain

*Blog

Ed Miliband: Riding high, but he lost as well

Miliband defeated his own principles last night

*Comment & Analysis

The sun rises over parliament: The vote last night say the institution effectively veto a foreign policy decision by the prime minister

Syria vote aftermath: As-it-happens

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