Arthur Laffer
How to live better
Prosperity through Growth: Boosting Living Standards in
an Age of Autocracy and AI
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The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
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He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
The tears of Keir’s
It was an anticlimactic end to an unconvincing premiership
Hyperventilating vexillology
Once councils flew the symbols of the realm; now they proclaim the enthusiasms of the age
The art of statesmanship
An exhibition at the Wallace Collection shows how Britain’s greatest wartime leader found solace and satisfaction in painting
Britain must call its exiles home
The nation cannot continue to lose its top talent
Police policies must be reformed
If we are to have policing “without fear or favour” then it is time for change
Sexy sisters and holy hotties
Less Sister Simper, more Attila the Nun
What makes an American?
What characterises a US citizen in the 21st century, beyond abiding by the country’s laws and supporting its constitution?
Symphonies have life
John McCabe: 2 symphonies and cello concerto (Signum Classics)
A frozen war?
The US should put stubbornness aside and end the conflict with Iran
The pro-nature case for regulatory reform
England’s environmental regime hasn’t delivered a restoration of nature — only decline, delay, and bureaucracy
Ant & Dec: heroically bland
Clear separation between private and public selves is faintly refreshing
The misfits of Middagh Street
What a bunch: gifted and impossible to live with