William Clouston
William Clouston is the leader of the SDP. He posts at @WilliamClouston
From an entitlement state to an investment state
How to achieve a pro-social and pro-market economy
How to fix Britain’s energy crisis
High power costs are to blame for our productivity malaise
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Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Solent mean
Solent PhD student frozen out after introducing Roger Scruton into seminar
A chaplain’s vindication
The case of Dr Bernard Randall has exposed the rot in our institutions
Britain needs the Med mindset
We have to adapt to the sweatier realities of a changing climate
Anti-gambling campaigners need a reality check
Affordability checks on punters are counter-productive
From triple lock to price caps
Opinium polling for The Critic reveals the totemic pension policy has entrenched a politics that demands control over growth
Offence archaeology and the future of elections
We have to ignore the cheap and disingenuous politics of offence archaeology
Spielberg’s ho-hum space chase
Those describing it as a masterpiece cannot have seen Saving Private Ryan or Schindler’s List
Scotland’s biggest legal scandal
Hundreds of men could have being denied their right to a fair trial because of a justice system that rules important character evidence inadmissible
Is our law praiseworthy?
In connection with civil liberties, British law is at its lowest ebb
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
Britain’s next moral panic
Half a century after abandoning state-backed “treatments” for homosexuality, Britain risks replacing one coercive system with another
