Claire Coutinho
Claire Coutinho is Shadow Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero and the Member of Parliament for East Surrey
Extending “work of equal value” claims is absurd
Keir Starmer’s parting gift to the economy could be catastrophic
On travellers and trail hunting
Left-wingers have bizarrely irrational double standards when it comes to protecting culture
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Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
How Bridget Phillipson earned an F
Phillipson’s big ambitions were reduced to performative stunts
Who pays for Manchesterism?
Burnham spent nine years extracting money from Westminster, now he’ll be reaching directly into taxpayers’ pockets
The goading life
How the transgressive media of the 1990s influenced, and was eaten by, online culture
The migrant crime cover up
Why is Labour fighting to keep migrant crime statistics secret?
Hard rain in Spain
Domestic scandal has rocketed back to the forefront of Spanish politics
To defeat populism, don’t start here
Views that would be charming in their naivety, were they not so contradictory or facile
The Ghost Dance of Rejoin
There is no real argument for rejoining the EU — and nobody makes one
Profile: Alec Douglas-Home
The quintessential Tory grandee who
was the last of his kind: a politician
motivated by service to his country
Clarifying the fog of the gender wars
Michael Foran’s new book will undoubtedly be celebrated, but is it essential?
A police school for scandal
Is it any wonder there’s a two-tier policing controversy when officer training is focused on political correctness?
Why assisted dying failed
It was dangerous and it had no democratic mandate
We need to make a better case against Magic Monetary Theory
Simplistic rebuttals help MMT endure. We need better arguments
A criminal abuse of the law
Our criminal justice system is deferential to those who abuse it while coming down hard on the innocent
Reform’s reality gap
Behind the rhetoric of mass deportations, Reform UK’s numbers and logistics don’t yet add up
