Steve Baker
Steve Baker is the Conservative MP for Wycombe and a former chairman of the European Research Group. @SteveBakerHW
It’s alright for some
The poorest will pay the highest price for Net Zero fantasies
A year of Black Wednesdays?
The CRG deputy chairman on the longterm Lockdown risks
Fat lot of use
One cannot approve of so lazy a gimmick as a fat suit in reality-obsessed 2024
The problem with the Celtic Fringe
Devolution has proved to be a disastrous mistake
The beginning and end of conversation
A catholic sift through humankind’s advent and our eventual, formative babbling and beyond.
Women can have short hair, too
Pseudo-progressives are resurrecting gender stereotypes
Sensitivity of a high order
Sibelius and Prokofiev: Violin concertos (Decca)
The sincere insincerity of centrism
Politicians cannot but seem like they’re lying even when they genuinely aren’t lying
Labour could cause irreversible damage in government
Don’t give Keir Starmer a blank cheque to rewrite British society
That was the night that was
A new dawn has broken, even if the sky is grey
Stop pampering the left’s attack dog
Hope not Hate are not a reliable judge of what constitutes dangerous extremism
Keir has much to fear
Keir Starmer should enjoy the election campaign because he may not enjoy the demands of power
Anatomy of a populist cynic
As Spain’s national-conservatives get outflanked by “Alvise”, Europe’s “new right” would do well to watch the fringes, too