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Why “buffer stocks” don’t work
Yet again, economists have failed to understand Smith
Lactose intolerance
Stories of social progress are our mother’s, er, I mean, our parents’ milk
On Américanisation
French life is being transformed by the influence of American culture
The rise and fall of Rishi
Exceptional good fortune met common mediocrity
Dazzled to death in Venice
At last, a truly world-class experience
Walk tall in these shoes
If you buy the best kit, it will last much longer
Bloody opposition
The Tories have left Britain in the hands of managers, judges and technocrats
Keir: more than just a lucky general
Neither Left nor Right can accept that Starmer’s impressive focus and strategic sense is responsible for transforming Labour’s prospects
A misguided election briefing
The Church must recognise there are Christians on both the left and right of politics
Boiling the British frog
Decline is a process, not a moment
Do our leaders understand the power grid at all?
It seems as if basic facts are being completely ignored
Why I, as a mother…
Being a mother can change our perspectives and priorities
Keep prisoners of war off social media
Social media platforms are incentivising war crimes
The self-destruction of the centrists
Chaos looms for the Conservative Party
Tory Utopias
1940s Conservatism was seething with creativity and optimism
BoJo’s Life of Johnson
Exclusive extracts of perhaps the best autobiography by a former Conservative prime minister called Boris
The authorities are inept sheriffs of social media
Politicians, the police and the judiciary should stop trying to control a landscape they do not understand
The professional classes don’t understand manual work
They cannot understand distinctions between different kinds of labour
November Letters
Aiming for the rescue and rebuilding of liberal capitalism
Imagine there’s no Gove
Who’s in the room matters, and there were some which would have been better off without Michael Gove
