Carrots
Zack Polanski’s war on carrots
Cheap food is not evidence of exploitation but of competition — something Adam Smith understood long before Zack Polanski
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Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
The vibe shift is a myth
Far from living through an age of cultural rebellion, we are seeing the imposition of cultural conformity
The end of Peel’s police?
She invokes a vanished age of policing, but Shabana Mahmood’s reforms point towards a more continental model of policing
AI, religion and AI religion
Pope Leo is right to push back against the prophets of AI supremacy and AI doom
The injustice of early releases
The government is failing victims for the sake of political convenience
Running down the clock
Does Keir Starmer have any plans for his final weeks in Downing Street?
A slow Burnham
Andy Burnham is not from London. Have we mentioned that he is not from London?
To defeat populism, don’t start here
Views that would be charming in their naivety, were they not so contradictory or facile
The right-wing case for social media
X and other platforms can be vital sources of unfashionable information and dissenting opinions
The truth behind The Salt Path
A rampage across middle-class rural England with the conspiratorial intimacy of Bonnie and Clyde
Bach in black
CPE Bach: Berlin Symphonies (BIS)
Ditching ancient traditions is not progress
Uniforms, oaths, titles, offices are the joints that hold together the structures of the state
Andy Burnham’s immigration double game
Andy Burnham might make sceptical noises about mass migration but they mean nothing in practice
Quinlan Terry
He kept the flame of classicism alive at a time when it burnt very low