Stephen Webb
Stephen Webb is Head of Government Reform and Home Affairs at Policy Exchange. He tweets at @stephenfhwebb
The Sentencing Council is wrong, full stop
Disparities in outcomes is not proof of unfair discrimination
Up with expertise, down with experts
Politicians should be informed by experts but not led by them
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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
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Can the army survive migration?
As Western militaries struggle to recruit young people, Britain may be turning to a familiar solution: immigration
Who wants to be a patriotic millionaire?
More taxation will not solve our economic woes
The regressive feminism of “angry young women”
Gen Z’s radical vanguard have built their worldview on unprogressive foundations
Labour’s toxic medicine
The more they treat the symptoms of decline, the worse things get
Questionably loyal opposition
A “rainbow coalition” between Conservatives and the Greens raises questions about the state of the Tories
Not so good after all
Can left-leaning journalists finally acknowledge the challenges British society faces?
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
An artful chip
Any penalty is at heart a psychological battle between taker and keeper
Brave new world or fools’ paradise?
For Dubai’s quarter of a million British expats, the Iran war is a mere blip in a luxurious lifestyle
The fog of facts
As elections approach, voters are forced to navigate a swamp of spin, distortion, and inaccessible data.
