University Challenged
Turning students into weapons
The control of free speech at universities is a first step on a path towards totalitarianism
Moronic inferno
An anonymous academic on campus follies
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
After the flood
Net migration may be falling, but the long tail of Britain’s recent immigration regime ensures the debate is far from over
Labour’s toxic medicine
The more they treat the symptoms of decline, the worse things get
Spectres of folk
Can the gallery embrace unofficial culture?
An unpleasant man, and a genius
The most interesting people are not necessarily the most attractive
Sweeter the second time around
There’s a real weight to some lyrics once you’re nearer the end than the beginning
Under the volcano
As Sicilians say, Mamma Etna gives more than she takes away
What difference does he make?
Andy Burnham is not the answer to our woes because Burnhamism is not replicable
Killing the bill
Parliament has not approved assisted suicide — but the fight to revive it has already begun.
There is nothing authentic about Andy Burnham
The blokeish Labour man is as slimy a politician as the rest of them
Rock star variations
Bows and Arrows: The Autobiography by Julian Lloyd Webber
Keeping the faith
Brexit triumphalists can’t understand how other people living in the UK in 2026 do not share their enthusiasm