Dominic Lawson
Former editor of The Specator magazine and the Sunday Telegraph newspaper, Dominic Lawson who is noted for his robust and iconoclastic opinions on political and social issue, has been writing a column for The Independent since 2006.
Dominic Lawson: What's wrong with MPs having jobs outside Parliament?
Mr Brown genuinely believes that a full-time political class is a good thing
Recently by Dominic Lawson
Dominic Lawson: A rage to succeed, not talent, is the mark of sporting greatness
Tuesday, 23 June 2009
Andy Murray might come across as 'uncultured', but he has a furnace of a mind
Dominic Lawson: Our system of justice is not just rotten – it is lethal
Tuesday, 16 June 2009
How can it be possible for one probation officer to handle 60 "clients" at any one time?
Dominic Lawson: Stop bleating about the need for change and hold an election
Tuesday, 9 June 2009
It is not about better governance. It is all about Labour MPs keeping their jobs
Dominic Lawson: Politics should be more like a gentlemen's club, not less
Tuesday, 2 June 2009
There's a form of subliminal class-based attack that Brown persists in delivering
Dominic Lawson: The Good Lord preserve us from the popular will
Tuesday, 26 May 2009
It captivated Hitler and is the opposite of parliamentary democracy
Dominic Lawson: When liberals advocate torture
Tuesday, 19 May 2009
This depersonalisation of the unborn child is tellingly similar to the view of terrorist suspects taken by those who advocated barbaric interrogation practices
It is not the corruption that galls – it is the sheer pettiness
Tuesday, 12 May 2009
Dominic Lawson: These expenses claims are the petty acts of spongeing by inconsequential people.
Dominic Lawson: Sacking social workers will not stem this tide of depravity
Tuesday, 5 May 2009
What no one seems willing to discuss is the real horror of the Baby P case
Dominic Lawson: Higher taxes will drive not just people but businesses abroad
Tuesday, 28 April 2009
I was in the Commons when my father removed the old higher rates, to Labour’s fury
Dominic Lawson: It doesn't need Shakespeare to tell us what Brown's fate is
Tuesday, 21 April 2009
The PM is well cast as the tragic flawed figure at the heart of 'The Scottish Play'
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Columnist Comments
• Mary Dejevsky: The way we run our embassies
Iran shows that 'local hires' can have unwelcome consequences
• Steve Richards: The election campaign has begun
Yesterday's Queen's Speech was even messier than most
• Terence Blacker: But what about her second serve?
Tennis has been comprehensively hijacked by the marketing of sex
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1 Simon Carr: This angry map of a mind where no one wants to go
2 Professor Rory O'Connor: The dangers of 'social perfectionism'
4 Terence Blacker: But what about her second serve?
5 Robert Fisk's World: The jury is out on the Iranian model of religion and politics
6 Steve Richards: The election campaign has begun
7 Mary Dejevsky: We invite trouble with the way we run our embassies
8 Steve Connor: Lofty medics should stick to their day job
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1 Dominic Lawson: What's wrong with MPs having jobs outside Parliament?
2 Steve Connor: Lofty medics should stick to their day job
3 Simon Carr: This angry map of a mind where no one wants to go
4 Professor Rory O'Connor: The dangers of 'social perfectionism'
5 Mary Dejevsky: We invite trouble with the way we run our embassies
7 Yasmin Alibhai-Brown: A tragedy. But what about his kids?
8 Leading article: We must not let Iran profit from its provocative acts
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