Britain must develop economic resilience
The Houthis have exposed our devastating economic insecurity
Political correctness contra aesthetics
Public life is becoming uglier, duller and more soul-destroying
Snub the SNIB
Does the Scottish National Investment Bank pass the smell test?
A nation of curtain twitchers
Britain is becoming pettier, nastier and more tedious
Don’t trust the Tories on immigration
The Rwanda scheme was a waste of time
The strongman we know
The alternative to Erdogan could be worse
Liberalism or else
The persecution of populists
Sanctions don’t work
Why do we keep resorting to them?
The real threat to Israeli democracy
How is it “undemocratic” to tilt power towards elected representatives?
Markets are not neutral
It is politically advantageous to pretend they are — but it is untrue
The ways of waterways
From travelling to trade, how Britons used water before canals
Water matters
British towns were built on rivers in more than one sense
Love in a remotely-controlled climate
If we outsource our decisions to
machines, we will be less capable
of navigating our own feelings
The human condition, in Wales
The universal and the particular sit awkwardly in this Cardiff exhibition
Mad for this fresh take on King Lear
Farber’s casting and concept feels assured
Why we don’t police anti-Christian hate
Jewish and Muslim communities rightly get protections and attention from the government — but Christians are routinely overlooked
Beheading a pigeon
For all its quirks, bushcraft offered valuable insights into modernity and tradition
The Midas touch
The kind of skill that makes the breath catch in thousands of throats at once
How capitalism gave women leisure
Feminist anti-capitalists are spinning delusions about economic history
Women MPs should be representing women’s interests
It was ludicrous to talk about microaggressions in the aftermath of an alkaline attack
The problem with public sector procurement
The Social Value Act has brought questionable benefits and serious costs
