2024
Reasons to be cheerful
A pessimist tries to summon up Christmas cheer
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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
Conservatives should learn from Labour
We might disagree with the ideas of Labour politicians, but we can learn from their methods
Why Mali matters
Terrorism is spiralling out of control in West Africa
That viral Reddit post does not say a lot about society
Don’t confuse your caricature of your outgroup for the real thing
Standing up for cultural freedom
We must follow the example of brave artists who oppose censorship
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
The forlorn hope of growth
Voters are struggling economically but wrongly believe the country to be rich
Towards an allied civil society network in Europe
The Trump Administration is turning its attention to Europe’s civic institutions
Nice Tice
Can Richard Tice clean up Reform’s image? Or a park?
Andy Burnham’s devolution delusions
Think central government is the only problem? Look around you
Murders for July
Your summer holiday reading is sorted here
It’s time to see Brexit through
The next government must finally drag Britain out of the European Union’s tractor beam