How I was hounded out of publishing
A culture of groupthink and ostracisation must be challenged
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
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
Haskel’s challenge
Andy Burnham does not have much time to kickstart growth
Vandalising the law
Activists and politicians should respect the law even if they don’t like it
Murders for June
Bodies in Brighton and spies in Scotland are features of our first crop of summer murder mysteries
Keep the state out of sex
Bureaucracy should not be allowed into the bedroom
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
Ditching ancient traditions is not progress
Uniforms, oaths, titles, offices are the joints that hold together the structures of the state
Politicians can’t handle free speech
The more criticism ministers receive online, the more determined they become to regulate what everyone else can say
Murders for July
Your summer holiday reading is sorted here
The Islamists’ young recruits
Islamist networks are increasingly targeting children, and the British state refuses to acknowledge the problem
Sometimes look on the bright side of life
We should welcome the more culturally affirmative moments of pessimistic and condemnatory commentators
Taxing the lights on
Miliband’s new levy undermines the very investment needed to bring energy prices down