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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
Price caps and political pygmies
Britain’s capitalist command economy cannot let businesses be
The real problem with rigmarole
A journalistic focus on proceduralism distracts us from deeper political questions
The great HR survivors
As the DEI era fades, personnel heads live on as senior CEO consiglieri and hatchet-bearers
Wilde times at the country house
Gerald Barry’s outrageous The Importance of Being Earnest manages to overmatch the virtuoso original
Unusual summer reds
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Questionably loyal opposition
A “rainbow coalition” between Conservatives and the Greens raises questions about the state of the Tories
There is nothing authentic about Andy Burnham
The blokeish Labour man is as slimy a politician as the rest of them
Murders for June
Bodies in Brighton and spies in Scotland are features of our first crop of summer murder mysteries
The meaning and meaninglessness of Makerfield
Andy Burnham has triumphed — but can he maintain his success?
The global risks of the AI illusion
What if AI turns out to be a lot less profitable than we have been told?
Once more unto the speeches
There was a great deal of talking today, but how much of it meant anything?