Bilbao Effect
The regeneration game
A hideous babel of gimmicky buildings that scream: “Me! Me! Me!”
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The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
The student loan debate misses the real question
Degrees should be less essential but more valuable
The right does need religion
Christianity is politically valuable as well as, you know, true
Steel blues
The Government’s new steel strategy is stupid and destructive
The Falklands tragedy
British weakness is endangering the Falklands
Final Analysis
The real measure of a degree
Louis Through
The left-leaning media has lost its moral and institutional authority
The truth about the “Quiet Revival”
Churches have been growing in Britain — just not all of them
International law, what is it good for?
International law should not be the sole guide to foreign policy
Why do we still have social housing?
A decade working in Social Housing taught me that the sector’s perverse incentives guarantee the perpetuation of the very poverty it exists to eradicate
Hey, leftists, leave independent schools alone
The campaign against independent schools is irrational, short-sighted and destructive
The government must end its war on the price mechanism
The government is stubbornly ignoring the harms and risks of its interventions into markets