Taking on New Labour
20 years since Dr Richard Taylor won in the Wyre Forest
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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
Sport’s regime changes
Canadian snooker has gone the way of Hungarian table tennis
Banish the business bullshit
Vacuous business-speak is not merely irritating, it can lead to bad decisions and bad outcomes
We must end the tyranny of the Treasury
Short-term and parochial thinking has made us weaker and less safe
The problem with optimisation
Feeling maximally healthy and productive is not the point of life
The centre-left is out of ideas
The new journal Arguably barely makes an argument
Herodotus and the birth of enquiry
Before there were historians, there was Herodotus — a wandering Greek determined to discover why civilisations rise and fall
Hector Savage
How to account for this sudden access of celebrity?
Failing to face the facts
The Tories’ rosy view of their recent election drubbing reveals a reluctance to have the tough intellectual debate needed to secure the party’s future
Drill, baby, drill
We need Cornish lithium and tin just as much as North Sea oil — whatever the nimbys say
Among the true believers
Belgium’s cycling culture is unique, and increasingly under threat
Scotland’s biggest legal scandal
Hundreds of men could have being denied their right to a fair trial because of a justice system that rules important character evidence inadmissible