Christians need imagination in the modern world
Why evangelicals in bright blazers won’t save Christian politics
A Chancellor should be a fine thing
The University of Oxford’s Chancellor election has descended into farce
The fall of the House of Rejoin
A popular cause has withered into an elitist dinner club
Miserable managerialism at Magdalen
Gimmicky stakeholder management is failing the spirit of the university
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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
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
The memory wars
Poland and Ukraine must find some way to stop falling out over history
Wrestling with realignment
Labour will use the Irish Sea border as an excuse to realign with the EU’s rules
An unpleasant man, and a genius
The most interesting people are not necessarily the most attractive
No, rent controls don’t work
Stop toying with failed ideas and build some damn houses
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
Why people smuggling means profits
People smuggling is one of the few functioning markets left in the UK
Where hatreds meet
Antisemitism and misogyny have a lot in common
Herodotus and the birth of enquiry
Before there were historians, there was Herodotus — a wandering Greek determined to discover why civilisations rise and fall
We must save the right to smoke
Liberals must not put down the sword against paternalism
The forlorn hope of growth
Voters are struggling economically but wrongly believe the country to be rich
We need to make a better case against Magic Monetary Theory
Simplistic rebuttals help MMT endure. We need better arguments