The memory wars
Poland and Ukraine must find some way to stop falling out over history
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
Going Green
A day out with Zack Polanski and friends
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Pleasure and persuasion
Jean Sibelius: Symphonies 1-7 (Ondine)
The generation delusion
Chris Bayliss and Henry Hill are joined by the Reverend Marcus Walker to discuss intergenerational responsibility
Conservatives should learn from Labour
We might disagree with the ideas of Labour politicians, but we can learn from their methods
Welcome to the low-trust economy
The multi-billion pound cost of Britain’s shoplifting surge
Auntie’s autumn
Rather than wage war on the Beeb, a Reform government should strip it of its monopoly and force British broadcasting to compete again
All the single ladies
Instead of trying to persuade reluctant women into motherhood, policymakers should focus on helping enthusiastic parents have larger families
Offence archaeology and the future of elections
We have to ignore the cheap and disingenuous politics of offence archaeology
The futility of right-wing cancel culture
Trying to get left-wing comedians fired for edgy jokes is stupid as well as wrong
The global migration compact trap
The UN migration compact may be non-binding, but its political effects are very real
Bonfire of the fallacies
Two opposing ideas about hard power and foreign policy — legalism and nihilism — are being exposed by the Trump
administration
Price caps and political pygmies
Britain’s capitalist command economy cannot let businesses be
From triple lock to price caps
Opinium polling for The Critic reveals the totemic pension policy has entrenched a politics that demands control over growth