Ben Cobley

Ben Cobley writes the blog A Free Left Blog and is author of The Tribe: the Liberal-Left and the System of Diversity. He is a journalist by trade and a former Labour Party activist.

@bencobley

Ben Cobley writes the blog A Free Left Blog and is author of The Tribe: the Liberal-Left and the System of Diversity. He is a journalist by trade and a former Labour Party activist.

Britain’s farmers need to revolt

Ben Cobley

11 Mar 2024

The death of New Labour’s populism

Ben Cobley

10 Oct 2023

Britain’s rulers should be more French

Ben Cobley

11 Sep 2023

Why progressives don’t like The Lark Ascending

Ben Cobley

14 Jun 2021

How the Establishment debased direct democracy

Ben Cobley

27 Mar 2019

Why Liz Truss is wrong

Ben Cobley

15 Feb 2019

Vaughan Williams: not simply a nostalgic nationalist

Ben Cobley

08 Jan 2019

The economic rationalists don’t get the immigration debate

Ben Cobley

25 Sep 2018