James Ball

17 April 2020

How big technology poses opportunities and risks in life after the coronavirus

The virus crisis has accelerated the tech revolution to breakneck speed, says JAMES BALL. We need to be careful we are not hurtling towards dystopia.

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04 April 2020

Coronavirus quarantine will fail if people feel villainised

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26 March 2020

JAMES BALL: There is no turning back for Britain after the coronavirus

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18 March 2020

Don’t let Brexit cloud your judgement of the government’s coronavirus response

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04 March 2020

The stage is set for the bitterest battle yet following Super Tuesday

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26 February 2020

How the penny has finally dropped for Iain Duncan Smith

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20 February 2020

You don’t have to love the BBC – but you must defend it

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13 February 2020

The pack circles on Dominic Cummings – the lone wolf of Downing Street

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07 February 2020

Boris Johnson’s bluster shows UK is no closer to accepting Brexit reality

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31 January 2020

JAMES BALL: How Brexit drama made us all lose the plot

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23 January 2020

How Donald Trump will get away with the crime of the century

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15 January 2020

The EU must take its share of the blame for Iran crisis

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09 January 2020

Remainers must stop soul-searching and get back to building a better world

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03 January 2020

Russia most likely interfered in our election… so why does no-one care?

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14 December 2019

There is a way back from this… if we can resist the trap that lies ahead

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10 December 2019

Labour’s campaign: A serious election pitch or a battle for the next leader?

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06 December 2019

JAMES BALL: This year’s election is one everybody could lose

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30 November 2019

JAMES BALL: How Johnson has given us Britain’s first post-truth election

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22 November 2019

Beware the dangers of tactical voting

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17 November 2019

Boris Johnson is playing Russian roulette over intelligence report

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10 November 2019

Welcome to the resistance, Nigel Farage

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01 November 2019

What to look out for in this vitriolic election

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31 October 2019

Why the People’s Vote campaign needs a rethink

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24 October 2019

The menacing military strategy behind Dominic Cummings’ Brexit game plan

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17 October 2019

Boris Johnson’s problems with his Brexit plans have only just started

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10 October 2019

JAMES BALL: Just what is Dominic Cummings’ cunning Baldrick strategy?

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04 October 2019

JAMES BALL: No-deal Brexit conspiracies lead us all to a dark world

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28 September 2019

JAMES BALL: What the Thomas Cook collapse teaches us about a no-deal Brexit

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19 September 2019

JAMES BALL: Revocation policy shows Lib Dems can still have their cake and eat it

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15 September 2019

JAMES BALL: Both sides must take blame for the damage caused to our system

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09 September 2019

James Ball: How to beat the Tories at the next general election

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31 August 2019

JAMES BALL: The general election fight is already taking place – and it’s happening online

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