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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
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
Excessive producer responsibility
Virtue-signalling policies are picking the pockets of consumers
Let’s give parents back control
We need a more pluralistic childcare sector
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
The limits of choice
Sometimes, we do know better than people who are harming themselves
Fond portrait of an odd couple
Two irascible, elderly artists and two beautiful younger women in unusual relationships
Nonsense and neurodivergence
The Church of England is confusing irrationality with inclusivity
Reform should not abandon free markets
Nigel Farage should stick to his liberal guns against the forces of collectivism
The ties that bind
A revived society tie has raised thousands for hedgehogs — and reminds us what Britain has lost with the decline of the club tie
Worstall’s Corollary
Rare earths expose a fatal flaw at the heart of industrial strategy: governments intervene in systems they do not remotely understand
First-place Finnish
Shostakovich: Symphony 1; Moscow Cheryomushki (Philharmonia Records)
Contra Kemi
Is Kemi Badenoch a principled opponent of identity politics or an anti-woke opportunist?
