Ben Judah
Soft-Play Britain
Britain’s governing class talks of growth and grandeur but focuses on planters and paint schemes
The curious incuriosity of multiculturalists
We cannot blind ourselves to differences between people
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
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
The right moment?
Kemi Badenoch and Nigel Farage are offering some cause for optimism — but is it enough?
Running down the clock
Does Keir Starmer have any plans for his final weeks in Downing Street?
Britain must call its exiles home
The nation cannot continue to lose its top talent
The problem with optimisation
Feeling maximally healthy and productive is not the point of life
The miracle of the magical migrants
Is a man’s identity is fluid when he steps on British soil, but calcified on African soil?
The great recoupling
Our politicians have a bizarre sense of costs and benefits when it comes to energy
No gods, no monsters
We should stop projecting our neuroses onto foreign leaders
How the Civil Service was the ruin of Keir Starmer
A weak and indecisive prime minister delegated too much to Whitehall
The UK’s messiest election ever?
Trying to predict the results of the next election is a mug’s game
The spy chief who sold us Blue Nun
Raise a glass to a long life, very well lived
When all you have is a Hermer
Why Lord Hermer is a strange fit as Attorney General
