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Birbalsingh vs the blob
Labour’s education policy is simply concessions to special interests
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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
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A chaplain’s vindication
The case of Dr Bernard Randall has exposed the rot in our institutions
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Literature amid lies
Leonardo Sciascia sought justice in the face of cynicism
Labour’s mercurial kingmaker
The eventful career of Josh Simons, the man who gave up his seat for Andy Burnham
Once more unto the speeches
There was a great deal of talking today, but how much of it meant anything?
The last thing Labour needs
The revival of the Terminally Ill Adults Bill threatens to consume a party already struggling to hold itself together
Fisticuffs over the fourth movement
When did classical music become so disturbingly polite?
Zack Polanski’s war on carrots
Cheap food is not evidence of exploitation but of competition — something Adam Smith understood long before Zack Polanski
Was the Boriswave a Brexit betrayal?
A decade later, the public memory of Brexit’s immigration pledge is clearer than the campaign was
It is time for antidisestablishmentarianism
Church establishment is still worth fighting for
The right-wing case for social media
X and other platforms can be vital sources of unfashionable information and dissenting opinions
Britain will be worse without hereditary peers
The expulsion of the hereditaries is neither fair nor pragmatic