Simon Jenkins
Simon Jenkins is a Guardian columnist, author and BBC broadcaster. His recent books include England's Hundred Best Views, and Mission Accomplished? The Crisis of International Intervention
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Sweden’s pandemic postmortem is done, yet ours seems headed for the courts before it has even begun, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
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One of the great creations of postwar Britain is under threat from the housing crisis – it doesn’t have to be this way, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
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There are many reasons the home secretary may not be right for the job, but this inflated drama isn’t one of them, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
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As rebel rightwingers jockeyed for position this week, they tore up any remaining hopes of a Conservative election victory, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
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Society is making strange decisions. Some in high office lose jobs and deserve to, but we also ignore others whose sins are egregious, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
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Young people are wising up to the Great British student rip-off – and they’re voting with their feet
As universities wind down teaching for yet another round of exams, more and more prospective graduates are asking: why bother? says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins -
Instead of caving in to the building lobby, he is trying to return power to the people, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
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The obsession is typical of a system that fails to equip pupils for modern life, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
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What we need now is new privacy laws to regulate the excesses of social media, argues Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
If the UK is really moved by starvation in North Korea, demand an end to cruel sanctions