1970s
Here we go again
The striking similarities between the tired, unoriginal politics of our age and those of the turbulent 1970s
Irritatingly glib take on a golden year
Stanfield adds little to the history of rock that hasn’t been said better elsewhere
Back to the 70s? If only…
Britain is in far worse trouble than we were 40 years ago
Doing the Strand
The glorious heyday of Roxy Music, when just to be a fan of a band that sounded like no other was like being in an exclusive club
Nostalgia isn’t what it used to be
It’s not that life is perfect — it just isn’t the 70s
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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
Don’t kowtow to cry-bullies
Why Kezia Dugdale can’t apologise enough
The centre-left is out of ideas
The new journal Arguably barely makes an argument
Migrant hotels are not the real problem
The real problem with illegal immigration is at the border
The flawed thinking behind state suicide
Kathleen Stock demonstrates the value of a philosopher’s analytical mind in a sharp critique of assisted suicide
Why do we still have social housing?
A decade working in Social Housing taught me that the sector’s perverse incentives guarantee the perpetuation of the very poverty it exists to eradicate
Dancing with death
The rush to judge Liam Scarlett was cruel and unjust
Censors create martyrs
Starmer has stumbled onto the fastest way to increase Hasan Piker’s audience
Lord’s and ladies
The first women’s Test is a welcome step forward
A day out at Unite the Kingdom
Tommy Robinson’s latest demonstration was a peculiarly hammy affair
The untold story of Brexit
Part political history, part memoir, Matthew Elliott’s account captures the campaign that reshaped British politics
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