Martin Woollacott
latest news & developmentsWe should welcome signs of a shrinking population
What is regarded as good news and bad news is a changeable thing. Thirty years ago, when anxiety about rising population and diminished resources was fresher than it is today,…
Right-wing leader breaks the glass ceiling
The first lesson of the French political crisis provoked by Jean-Marie le Pen’s first-round poll success in the presidential election is that if you treat your politics as farce…