Simon Calvert
Simon Calvert is a spokesperson for letuspray.uk, a campaign of The Christian Institute
Criminalising prayer protects no one
Laws against so-called conversion therapy are threatening the freedom of belief
Banning prayer is beyond the Scottish Government’s powers
Holyrood has vastly exceeded its remit
Criminalising Christians
Activists demand the most religiously repressive law the UK has seen in centuries
Did QE cost taxpayers?
Claims that the Bank of England’s programme cost billions are a red herring
Critic election day special — William Clouston
We look at one of the election’s untold stories — the emergence of a revived SDP
On Américanisation
French life is being transformed by the influence of American culture
How Reform can reform itself
Reform can be major player — but it will take good sense and dedication
Having a bad Bey
If you’re going to jettison the essence of the song, why even bother?
Planning for success
Even with its huge majority, Labour has a finite amount of political capital. It should spend a great deal of it on planning reform
Policies Galore!
Scotland has social democratic goodies under the floorboards, so long as the wicked English excise men don’t spoil everything.
Britain must reindustrialise
A truly conservative economics must prioritise making, not speculating
Reject Naominomics
Ideas like Naomi Klein’s are bad for the economy (and for the environment)
Diversion, disruption and distinction
Being memorable and sticky guarantees a novel a long and healthy life