Neil O'Brien
Neil O'Brien is Member of Parliament for Harborough. He writes at his personal site and tweets at @neildotobrien
An orderly and civilised society
The biggest missing idea in British politics
The great immigration data disaster
Officials are deleting the data we need for a more sensible debate
Most Read
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Exactly my bag
Travel they say, broadens the mind. It can also empty the pockets
The return of a luxury lingerie brand
La Perla isn’t about the male gaze; it’s about feminine feel
Keeping the faith
Brexit triumphalists can’t understand how other people living in the UK in 2026 do not share their enthusiasm
Why are doctors special?
Doctors have a lot less to complain about than other workers
In defence of Gary Stevenson
If economists were only those with doctorates, we would have to ignore both the market’s wisdom and many of its most perceptive critics
These violent delights
Pagliacci made the murder the true apex of the show
The government must end its war on the price mechanism
The government is stubbornly ignoring the harms and risks of its interventions into markets
