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unconquered by a
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
A massive cross-party achievement
The new V&A East Museum has surpassed all expectations
The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Women should not have to apologise for their rights
There is nothing cruel about women wanting single-sex spaces
Westminster is not Manchester
Andy Burnham would find being the PM a lot more difficult than being a mayor
Zelda Zingari
Arty types: the fashionable poet
Good enough for politics
We should be more willing to declare some political problems solved
The missing variable in the masculinity crisis
The literature on masculinity ignores the most obvious factor of all: a steady, civilisational fall in testosterone
A love-hate affair
Finger-lingering over hideous fluffy lilac footwear
London is broken
Local politics can’t offer the renewal our nation’s capital desperately needs
London vs the rest of the country
The publishing industry should aim to be more provincial and less metropolitan
The sleep of reason
Sir Mark Rowley’s forgotten police thriller reveals the assumptions, anxieties and moral universe of Britain’s managerial elite.