Sam Ashworth-Hayes
Sam Ashworth-Hayes is director of studies at the Henry Jackson Society @SAshworthHayes
Britain, 2049
You’ll own nothing, and you won’t be particularly happy about it
Channel 4 is not worth conserving
You can’t build a nation on Dr Who, Gin and publicly-owned TV networks
Britain must embrace the 40k mindset
Forget goblin mode, say goodbye to global Britain, and embrace your inner Ork
Beating the Blob
You could be forgiven for thinking Labour won the election
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
We need to make a better case against Magic Monetary Theory
Simplistic rebuttals help MMT endure. We need better arguments
Labour’s toxic medicine
The more they treat the symptoms of decline, the worse things get
The last of the fine arts
Hockney insisted on doing exactly as he pleased — and his cigarettes were as much a part of his artistic philosophy as his paintbrush.
Storycraft is soulcraft
A Game of Thrones, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms and heroism after disenchantment
Against Northernism
“Northernism” is a superficial form of cultural branding, not a serious political project
Scotland’s biggest legal scandal
Hundreds of men could have being denied their right to a fair trial because of a justice system that rules important character evidence inadmissible
A scarcity machine
Why Peckham residents should not celebrate development being blocked
The costs of independence
Northern Ireland offers sobering lessons on the consequences of devolutionary radicalism
Where is Britain’s vision?
Modern Britain has acquired a lack of national purpose, except for policies that are self-harming
From triple lock to price caps
Opinium polling for The Critic reveals the totemic pension policy has entrenched a politics that demands control over growth
