affirmative action
How did Conservative modernisation go?
David Cameron’s “A-List” has turned out to be second-rate
Dividing our way to equality
Equality legislation has enabled unfairness and division
Justification by merit alone?
The American Dream is a national theology foundered on the rocks of race and meritocracy
Britain must reindustrialise
A truly conservative economics must prioritise making, not speculating
A spy’s afterlife
John le Carré’s work and life still haunt British culture
High praise for low standards
Why intellectual life needs more, and more systematic, criticism
PMQs of the Apes
You Maniacs! You blew it up! Ah, damn you! God damn you all to hell!
Policies Galore!
Scotland has social democratic goodies under the floorboards, so long as the wicked English excise men don’t spoil everything.
It’s OK to be angry about socialism
It is perverse that this chronic failure of an ideology endures
Why tech execs don’t give their kids phones
Gen Z’s brains have been “rewired” by the online world —can they be restored to factory settings?
Killing with kindness
Cull of the Wild: Killing in the Name of Conservation. By Hugh Warwick
Blairism at its most zealous
The Labour manifesto is a recipe for bland bureaucratic managerialism