Nick Cohen

Nick Cohen is a columnist for the Observer and author of What's Left and You Can't Read This Book.

Converting the Corbyn cult

29 October 2015 9:00 am

Before they can talk to the wider electorate, Labour MPs must win a life-or-death argument with their core supporters

What Scottish professors have to fear from Nicola Sturgeon’s power grab

17 October 2015 8:00 am

What Scotland’s professors have to fear from the SNP’s latest bright idea

Why I left

19 September 2015 8:00 am

I cannot be part of a movement run by half-educated fanatics

Censoring Jews

20 June 2015 9:00 am

The attempt to ban Jewish men from seeing ‘The Gift of Fire’ sets a very dangerous precedent

Len the loser

30 May 2015 9:00 am

Unite’s leader splashes out on legal threats because he knows his cause is in trouble

Servants of the super-rich

16 May 2015 9:00 am

There is a huge industry catering to London’s foreign plutocracy

The Wallström affair

28 March 2015 9:00 am

Sweden’s feminist foreign minister has dared to tell the truth about Saudi Arabia. What happens now concerns us all

Islam’s squeezed middle

7 March 2015 9:00 am

Is there a future for a moderate activist group fighting anti-Muslim prejudice?

English without tears

7 March 2015 9:00 am

In a cheeringly Dickensian fashion, the names of our supposed experts on grammar imply they want to bind writers (Lynne…

Stand up for ex-Muslims

28 February 2015 9:00 am

These people are risking their lives for the freedom not to believe – and liberal Britain is betraying them

The Charles problem

31 January 2015 9:00 am

The Prince of Wales has shown himself too vain to accept the limits of constitutional monarchy

Between the floods

17 January 2015 9:00 am

As the climate changes, will we? The story of the little ice age suggests that adaptation will take years of suffering

Our suicidal media

11 October 2014 9:00 am

Civil war within the British press threatens a free society

Crash course

27 September 2014 9:00 am

Britain is now run by Oxford PPE graduates. The consequences have been disastrous

This time it’s personal

12 July 2014 9:00 am

When everyone’s a potential journalist, it’s time to tame libel costs

Coogan’s friends

21 June 2014 9:00 am

Why is Index on Censorship cosying up to the tribune of Hacked Off?

A guy named Mo

17 May 2014 9:00 am

How was it that Mo Ansar, a bank employee in Hampshire, became the voice of British Islam?

Portraits in cowardice

9 November 2013 9:00 am

Like other branches of the liberal establishment, the art world is all for challenging religion – unless it’s Islam

PCs gone mad

26 October 2013 9:00 am

Crime is falling, but the police are as busy as ever – undermining our freedoms

Forget ‘militant’ atheists. Fight the real fanatics

24 August 2013 9:00 am

It’s August, and you are a journalist stuck in the office without an idea in your head. What to write?…