There is no magic bullet for raising birth rates
A complex network of spiritual, cultural and economic factors underpin our fertility slump
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Tame Impala fails to impress
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
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Campaigners should let assisted suicide go
There is no principled case for using the Parliament Acts to squeeze through assisted suicide
Life for petty theft?
IPP sentences are a shocking stain on the criminal justice system that the Prime Minister would do well to kill off
At a loose end
We are making young adults un-ready for work
Election objections
Andy Burnham doesn’t need a general election mandate
The Blob playbook
How activist charities subtly shape policy
Police policies must be reformed
If we are to have policing “without fear or favour” then it is time for change
Literature amid lies
Leonardo Sciascia sought justice in the face of cynicism
Facing demons
On the highs and lows of demonic infestation
The problem with optimisation
Feeling maximally healthy and productive is not the point of life
Why 1776 matters to modern Britain
The American founding is a case study in peaceful regime change
The Hollywood starlet and the immigration albatross
Free marketeers were too content to ignore the negative externalities of immigration