Artillery Row
The pro-nature case for regulatory reform
England’s environmental regime hasn’t delivered a restoration of nature — only decline, delay, and bureaucracy
Auntie’s autumn
Rather than wage war on the Beeb, a Reform government should strip it of its monopoly and force British broadcasting to compete again
Britain must not liberalise surrogacy laws
We are already endangering women and girls
The imprudence of Dame Prue
Dame Prue Leith is spreading errors about assisted suicide
The global migration compact trap
The UN migration compact may be non-binding, but its political effects are very real
We need to make a better case against Magic Monetary Theory
Simplistic rebuttals help MMT endure. We need better arguments
Albion’s re-enactors
Beneath Restore Britain’s rhetoric lies an impulse to retreat from history itself
The sleep of reason
Sir Mark Rowley’s forgotten police thriller reveals the assumptions, anxieties and moral universe of Britain’s managerial elite.
The disunited kingdom
The establishment must confront the disturbing realities of sectarian politics in the UK
From an entitlement state to an investment state
How to achieve a pro-social and pro-market economy
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
Going Green
A day out with Zack Polanski and friends
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
Bach in black
CPE Bach: Berlin Symphonies (BIS)
Where hatreds meet
Antisemitism and misogyny have a lot in common
Under the volcano
As Sicilians say, Mamma Etna gives more than she takes away
Operatic satire is a Shaw thing
The old Art has an armoury of skunk-like defence mechanisms to keep the unwashed at bay
Andy Burnham’s devolution delusions
Think central government is the only problem? Look around you
The knife and the bone
After war and repression, Iranian dissidents believe the regime’s reckoning is near — but Tehran’s influence reaches far beyond its borders
Eine kleine Berlinermusik
Berlin! Berlin! Berlin! (Bis); Love Maps (TXYart)
No gods, no monsters
We should stop projecting our neuroses onto foreign leaders
Regulating the rogue degree factories
Do universities have the resources and the will to monitor what is happening in their name?
It’s what you Makerfield of it
Andy Burnham may yet stop Reform, but victory would raise almost as many questions for Labour as defeat.
Eat less chicken
Industrial farming is bad for the environment but it is also cruel