Beth Steele
Steel works
Beth Steel’s House of Shades is a confident new nod to the tradition of multi-generation family sagas
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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
Homes for Ukraine — and everywhere else
Why were some non-Ukrainians far more likely to enter Britain under a scheme meant for Ukrainians?
Signal failure
Ministers love announcing transformative mega-projects, but millions of commuters would settle for an internet connection that actually works
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Eine kleine Berlinermusik
Berlin! Berlin! Berlin! (Bis); Love Maps (TXYart)
Taxing the lights on
Miliband’s new levy undermines the very investment needed to bring energy prices down
Squeezing out your generation
New laws are harming, not helping, younger people
Going Green
A day out with Zack Polanski and friends
The praises of a neglected vegetable
Summer calls for cold cucumbers
The last ponies on the moor
Dartmoor Ponies are facing an extinction event, thanks to a government Quango
The memory wars
Poland and Ukraine must find some way to stop falling out over history
The decline of British food culture
The products of social media virality and high street homogenisation leave the ambitious diner as cold as a neglected jacket potato