Big Ben
Battle of the bells and the boutique hotel
Charles Saumarez Smith on the campaign to save the historic London foundry that produced both Big Ben and the Liberty Bell
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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
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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
What on Earth is the point of the Lib Dems?
With neither power nor principles, the party is an absolute waste of space
The trans war on reality
Trans activists loudly trumpet a false mythology
of victimhood. In fact, trans people are more
likely to kill than be killed,
Why a wealth tax would fail
Wealth taxes have been tested in various countries and have been abandoned for very good reasons
Angst in the Anglosphere
England’s existential crisis is being played out at the World Cup
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
The last of the fine arts
Hockney insisted on doing exactly as he pleased — and his cigarettes were as much a part of his artistic philosophy as his paintbrush.
Infamous five
To most of us, the Cambridge Five are just names
No Keirs, only dreams now
With the prime minister on his way out, even his own MPs have discovered a fondness for him
Trump will not discredit Europe’s populist right
European populism is a lot deeper than mere Trumpism
Stop saying sectarianism
Britain’s emerging politics are not really sectarian at all, but the result of neo-communal fragmentation
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system