Mehdi Hasan

I've made homophobic remarks in the past, writes Mehdi Hasan, but now I’ve grown up — and reconciled my Islamic beliefs with my attitude to gay rights.

Critics of “big government” talk as if it’s beyond question that the state’s involvement with our lives is a bad thing.

Saddam is gone – but at what cost?

Mehdi Hasan v Richard Dawkins.

If we want to preserve quality public-service broadcasting in Britain, we must defend the Beeb.

In a year when Britishness is celebrated, the citizenship test makes a mockery of it.

Iran Watch, part 9.

Does Dr Wafik Moustafa have an axe to grind against the Conservative Party chairman?

Breaking news! Right-wing pundits now admit that they underestimated Ed Miliband.

Defeat for Livingstone can't be pinned on Miliband. And victory for Boris Johnson can't be shared by

A new YouGov poll shows just how bad the situation has become for the governing party.

...and there's nothing wrong with saying "I told you so". But is anyone in government listening?

Cameron's speech on Islam and democracy contains some glaring omissions.

Why did Bradford West fall to Respect and how bad it is for Labour?