Austin Mitchell: Always independent
The former Grimsby MP who championed Brexit long before it was popular
The vindication of Paul Embery
The judgement will go down as one of the great working-class victories of our time
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
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
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
Migration musings
A new book on immigration is welcome in its honestly and openness
The price is right
Stories about outrageously profligate eating have the appeal of scandal
The old age elephant in the room
Does Andy Burnham seriously think that he can fix social care?
Why left-wingers should care about borders
A welfare state, and social solidarity, depend on immigration restrictionism
The meaning of Zack Polanski
The icon of geriatric millennials is one of life’s drifters
A criminal abuse of the law
Our criminal justice system is deferential to those who abuse it while coming down hard on the innocent
No, the King has not converted
A bizarre conspiracy theory
that Charles III is a Muslim is
easily shown to be false
Taking the Sheen off
Shiny old lies remain the very bedrock of our trade
Ditching ancient traditions is not progress
Uniforms, oaths, titles, offices are the joints that hold together the structures of the state
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
The Muslim modernisers
Muslim reformers do not innovate; they renew by seeking to mend what is broken