Charles Spencer
Very public introspection
The content of “misery lit” is disturbing, but what purpose does it serve?
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
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
The intractable problems pulling modern Britain apart
When does upholding free speech become an act of self-sabotage?
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
Bonfire of the fallacies
Two opposing ideas about hard power and foreign policy — legalism and nihilism — are being exposed by the Trump
administration
Stop saying sectarianism
Britain’s emerging politics are not really sectarian at all, but the result of neo-communal fragmentation
Today Havering, tomorrow Westminster
The local elections exposed a political class united mainly by its inability to feel embarrassment
Why a wealth tax would fail
Wealth taxes have been tested in various countries and have been abandoned for very good reasons
Illuminating shady corners of the soul
Chilling accounts of how men can be destroyed from within
