Dan Hodges is a British political columnist who has written a weekly column for The Mail on Sunday since 2016, having previously written for The Daily Telegraph. Despite his Labour Party roots he worked as a parliamentary researcher and in trade union PR before turning to journalism. Hodges built a reputation as an outspoken critic of the Labour left and his commentary spans party politics, Prime Minister's Questions, and government performance.
Tomorrow, he is joining Francis and Konstantin in London to discuss British politics, Reform’s recent donation scandal as well as the major parties during conference season.
Comment your questions for Dan.
Gold is back in the headlines.
Central banks are adding to their reserves.
Governments are printing more of their currency.
Debt keeps climbing.
But rising gold prices alone don’t explain what’s really happening.
The team at Monetary Metals just released their 2026 Gold Outlook Report, and it digs into the deeper forces driving the gold market right now.
Inside the report you’ll learn:
Why gold may still be in a long-term bull market
What rising debt and unstable monetar
Do you foresee UK law enforcement applying the same restrictive speech codes to Muslim immigrants who cheer Hamas as it does to middle aged natives who are rude on social media, and if there's any chance of that, what will prompt it?
Dan, you're openly critical of Labour's current direction and dislike populism, but it's also clear that Fukuyama-era sensible centrism isn't going to cut it with voters and has failed to acknowledge the pain, both economic and social, unleashed by mass migration- do you see any constructive way forward for British politics which delivers opportunity for ordinary Brits and how would a reasonable political party repair the trust broken by over a decade of ignoring the voters on immigration?