Tim Congdon
Manufacturing Lies
Factories of elite opinion like the Economist will fail if they produce shoddy goods
Greek good news
Budget balancing works — and naive spendthrift Keynesianism doesn’t
Labour’s low wage betrayal
The lower-paid blame mass immigration for their cut in earnings
Small is best
In Europe, Asia, Latin America and Africa small nations lead in terms of economic and social development
The age of the Sex Olympics
It is time to resist the pornification of the modern world
Go woke, go broke?
The collapse of Vice Media is a story of an American left — aggressive, iconoclastic, irreverent — that no longer exists
A festival for women — and men?
You cannot address the underrepresentation of women by including men
The reality of tobacco control
To have a law does not mean that it will be respected
War on Nazis in Oz and in the air
LeBor reviews Our Dad the Nazi Killer and Masters of the Air
Three novelists pushing the bloat out
Some novels still dare to leave the reader’s hand unheld — without universal success
Why Britain needs Popular Conservatism
The Conservative Party has not fulfilled the promise of Brexit or overcome the legacy of Blair
Why Labour has the best history books
Labour continues to blunder down that long blind Blairite alleyway, unable to turn back or find an exit
Snook dazzles as Dorian Gray
Wilde’s preoccupation with beauty and artifice brings a sassy Victorian immorality tale into our own times
Sticky situation
Everyone’s Sticky Toffee Pudding recipe was different. All were revolting