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The boo/hurrah theory of migration policy
We should think with our heads as well as our hearts
Britain is better off outside the Single Market
Do not let the doomsters fool you
Never mind the bollocks, here’s the tax cuts
The system needed shaking up
Remember, remember
The strange afterlife of Bonfire Night
Day of the junta
Political thrillers from South America
Why do the worst Brits move to the US?
Obnoxious Anglos clutter American cultural life
Interesting times
The problem with low interest rates
The childishness of grown-ups
Why there is no sensible debate of immigration
The suburbanisation of Stonehenge
Spiritual clichés offer no more than mere commerce
Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
Sadiq Khan has been ordered to explain his ousting of Met police chief Cressida Dick
Against autumn
Throw away your Pumpkin Spice Lattes
The expensive problem with the minimum wage
Higher wages for some, perhaps, but joblessness for others
In defence of hereditary peers
Starmer’s spiteful plan for the Lords breaks an important intergenerational contract
Pornhub exposed
The tenth most visited website in the world was effectively castrated by a middle-aged American mum
Don’t Cry for Me, Diego Garcia
A small island is in trouble, foreigners are probably up to no good, and the Tories are yomping to the rescue
Stolen moments
Smoking is a precious social currency in a fast atomising world
Just the tonic
Rediscover the forgotten treasure of Australia: fortified wines
Get smartphones out of school
Young people desperately need a break from social media
White male conservatives for identity politics
Kemi Badenoch’s supporters should have fewer illusions
Am I prepared to help my mum die?
Euthanasia poses impossible questions about life and death
Inflation and inflated expectations
To understand inflation, we must understand different kinds of inflation
