Farewell to a phone
The grim normalisation of property theft
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
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
Class war in the upper house
The end of the Lords’ ancient
right to resolve peerage disputes
is the latest casualty of Labour’s
constitutional vandalism
The old age elephant in the room
Does Andy Burnham seriously think that he can fix social care?
Bye bye, Beeb?
A Netflix-style subscription model is the only way to save the BBC
By the by-elections
Do not expect major surprises or lasting change as a result of the latest Scottish by-elections
The enduring fascination of Richard Nixon
Why America’s most contradictory president still exerts a strange grip on the political imagination.
When all you have is a Hermer
Why Lord Hermer is a strange fit as Attorney General
A country at war with itself
Washington politics can
best be understood through the history
of bitter factional in-fi ghting within both
the Democratic and Republican parties
Whip smart
Threatening the whipping system would be alarmingly stupid
Zack Polanski’s war on carrots
Cheap food is not evidence of exploitation but of competition — something Adam Smith understood long before Zack Polanski
Our AI overlords will end bigotry
Bring on the machines
The errata of history
Misprints are just one in a catalogue of literary disorders