For realism, against Scottish nationalism
Progress depends on rejecting the delusions of independence
Averting the pubocalypse
We could lose the soul of Britain
How to nix the nats
Governments should stop indulging the SNP
Inflation and inflated expectations
To understand inflation, we must understand different kinds of inflation
The state Will Hutton is in
Dissecting a spiteful attack on British farmers
The city and its uncertain plot
Despite fascinating thematic material to work with, Murakami still makes it ploddingly dull
The new equality bar
Is the Bar Standards Council really fit to enforce a proposed raft of new equality rules?
It’s the economy, stupid
The US election was another reminder of people’s biggest political priority
The idea of the countryside Pt. 2
English rural life in theory and practice Pt. 2
The grim quasi-religious doctrine of “unconscious bias training”
Baroness Royall’s commitment to the idea should concern Oxford students, academics and administrators
The Lost Gardens of London
The war between city and greenery is eternal; the concrete and asphalt seeks open land to engulf
Kemi goes postal
The former business secretary and current Tory leader is grilled over a late delivery
My “state of the nation” book
England’s Mean Unpleasant Land: How the Tories, Trump and TikTok Screwed Up Britain
Kemi Badenoch won’t save the Conservatives
Her radical credentials are based on pure PR
