Taj Ali

Enoch Powell's 'Rivers of Blood' speech emboldened the UK far-right. Keir Starmer echoing him is irresponsible, and he should know better, writes Taj Ali.

Denying Palestinian refugees rights has cross-party support in British politics. It's okay to punch down on refugees so long as they're from Gaza, says Taj Ali.

Labour's rightward shift to counter the threat of Nigel Farage's Reform is doomed to fail and will only hasten voter exodus in years to come, says Taj Ali.

Elon Musk, backed by fascist disciples, has emerged as the far-right's new patron saint. And his influence is spreading beyond social media, writes Taj Ali.

Labour's racist overtures shouldn't be a surprise, Britain's political class has a history of stoking anti-migrant feelings for political gain, says Taj Ali

Colonialism built Britain's economy. As calls for reparations grow, it's time Britain's politicians were honest about the empire's legacy, argues Taj Ali.

Labour's complicity in the genocide in Gaza betrays its progressive credentials and the will of the British people, who stand with Palestine, says Taj Ali.

Opinion: Johnson and Patel muster faux outrage over racial abuse, but their policies and previous inaction tell a very different story, writes Taj Ali.

Opinion: Recent polling suggests that the Labour Party is losing the support of Muslim constituents that it has relied upon - and for good reason, writes Taj Ali.

Comment: The UK's Prevent agenda is nothing more than state-sanctioned Islamophobia. The appointment of an Islamophobe to review it only adds further insult to injury, writes Taj Ali.