Alastair Cook
The curse of the Next Big Thing label
Picking sport’s winners and losers when they are so young is a mug’s game
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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
Reclaiming Christian nationhood
Linking the Christian faith to our national identity is not radical (or American)
The Hollywood starlet and the immigration albatross
Free marketeers were too content to ignore the negative externalities of immigration
Symphonies have life
John McCabe: 2 symphonies and cello concerto (Signum Classics)
The hollow men
T. S. Eliot understood contemporary politicians better than they understand themselves
Scandalous but Scottish
Why Scotland experienced another yellow wave
So long, Socrates
Socrates turned relentless questioning into a way of life — and paid for it with his own
Regulations without services
How the state is prohibiting without providing
Ant & Dec: heroically bland
Clear separation between private and public selves is faintly refreshing
Wrestling with realignment
Labour will use the Irish Sea border as an excuse to realign with the EU’s rules
The judge’s verdict
Much of what is passed off as sport is no such thing
Pretending obligatory is “voluntary”
There is no better way to destroy people’s independence and probity