Simon Hart
Simon Hart (Lord Hart of Tenby) was Chief Whip in Rishi Sunak’s government and had previously served as both Chief Executive and Chairman of the Countryside Alliance. His first book Ungovernable: The Political Diaries of a Chief Whip was published earlier this year.
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Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
How the Southport riots broke Starmer’s government
A combination of authoritarianism and hypocrisy proved fatal
Entebbe and the Israeli way of war
Fifty years after Israel’s most audacious hostage rescue, its legacy still shapes how the country understands security, citizenship and war
Signal failure
Ministers love announcing transformative mega-projects, but millions of commuters would settle for an internet connection that actually works
The case for coal
We need more energy, quickly, and where else to get it from?
Against the censorious right
Miriam Cates is wrong about free speech and anonymity
Boriswave denialism
Britain’s ruling class has used dependence on cheap labour as an economic strategy, and cannot see any other option
The last ponies on the moor
Dartmoor Ponies are facing an extinction event, thanks to a government Quango
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
California dying
The world’s dream factory now produces scenes from a dystopia
Soft-Play Britain
Britain’s governing class talks of growth and grandeur but focuses on planters and paint schemes
