Tim Cooper
Tim Cooper has written for the Evening Standard, the Times and the Guardian among others.
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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
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Taxing the lights on
Miliband’s new levy undermines the very investment needed to bring energy prices down
In praise of the English football fan
No one likes them, they don’t care — and good for them
Rendering the word of God in English
500 years ago, William Tyndale published his groundbreaking New Testament translation
Baddiel shoots, he doesn’t score
If you want to understand English football, you will get better answers knocking on doors in Burnley than Hampstead
Running down the clock
Does Keir Starmer have any plans for his final weeks in Downing Street?
Where is Britain’s vision?
Modern Britain has acquired a lack of national purpose, except for policies that are self-harming
An artful chip
Any penalty is at heart a psychological battle between taker and keeper
The radical feminism—Christianity pipeline
For radical feminists, clarity about the realities of sex often opens onto a search for moral order
Once more unto the speeches
There was a great deal of talking today, but how much of it meant anything?
Rage against the dying of the night
The loss of the soft-lit splendour of London after dark
