Tony Yates
Tony Yates is an independent economist. In the past he was an advisor on monetary policy at the Bank of England, and Professor of Economics at Birmingham University. He has written on economics and politics for The Independent, Guardian, New Statesman, Times, Prospect and others.
Tom Tugendhat’s empty rhetoric
What is the government supposed to do with Tom’s “rage”?
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How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Frivolous and doomed
Classicism still has its place at the National Theatre
Publishing has an AI problem
From reviews to actual books, creativity is being outsourced to machines
Britain needs the Med mindset
We have to adapt to the sweatier realities of a changing climate
On a wind and a prayer
Beggaring ourselves will not cool the rest of the planet’s weather
Migrant hotels are not the real problem
The real problem with illegal immigration is at the border
Britain should have voted against reparations
The moral and historical arguments for “reparatory justice” are bogus
Gender self-ID was never the law
Barrister Akua Reindorf KC speaks about the controversial trans guidance the government is so loath to implement
The EU must change course on energy
European industry is finally standing up to irrational EU climate policies
American crusades
Populism is susceptible to foreign lobbies and crusading delusions
When imitation is more then just flattery
An informative and entertaining history of plagiarism in its many forms
