Best of the Spectator
Best of the Spectator

Easter Edition: is politics becoming more religious? With Tom Holland & Jonathan Sumption

Apr 03, 2026 · 38m

<p>Is British politics becoming more religious? Madeline Grant certainly thinks so, arguing – in the&nbsp;<em>Spectator</em>’s cover article – that the next election could be the most religious for decades. Issues like immigration and Islam, assisted dying – and even the establishment of the Church of England are likely to play&nbsp;a role. The current Labour government's ‘most telling divide’, Madeline writes, is between MPs – like Shabana Mahmood and Wes Streeting – who understand religion – and 'those who don’t’.&nbsp;</p><br><p>For the&nbsp;<em>Edition</em>’s …

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