Monetarily woke
A new book by Stefan Eich debunks the political neutrality of money
Spanish suicide
Scrapping “sedition” laws enables separatists
Qatargate is a feature — not a bug — of the EU
Brussels is the seat of too much unaccountable power not to produce scandals of this very nature
Britain’s archipelago of shame
The UK’s treatment of Chagossians doesn’t amount to a crime against humanity
Spain’s feminist own goal
Its far-left government sought to harshen sentences for rapists. It ended up de-jailing some instead
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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
It’s time to see Brexit through
The next government must finally drag Britain out of the European Union’s tractor beam
Britain’s mutilated constitution
We must restore the old to build the new
Murders for June
Bodies in Brighton and spies in Scotland are features of our first crop of summer murder mysteries
The real problem with rigmarole
A journalistic focus on proceduralism distracts us from deeper political questions
The ankle tag and the ballot box
The courts convicted Marine Le Pen, but left her political fate to French voters
Labour’s battle of egos
There is little love left to lose between those plotting regicide in Downing Street
Wilde times at the country house
Gerald Barry’s outrageous The Importance of Being Earnest manages to overmatch the virtuoso original
Let there be lightness
Black Comedy is best viewed as a breathtakingly accomplished technical exercise
Out with the old?
Reform seems to be thriving, and Labour seems to be losing, but what can actually change?
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
AI podcasts give me the creeps
The more we outsource to AI, the more forgettable our cultural output is going to be