Child Benefits
Don’t make parents pay for pints
It would be a terrible mistake to uphold the two-child benefit cap
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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
Russia’s useful internet addicts
No, Russia is not a beleaguered outpost of European values
Stella Creasy hates questions
For many politicians, being disagreed with is proof that they are right
Left-wingers are wallowing in post-truth politics
Complaints about right-wing “fake news” have obscured the biggest misinformation problem
Peeves and a weekend in Worcester
Thoroughly entertaining, darkly funny and humanely nasty
The disunited kingdom
The establishment must confront the disturbing realities of sectarian politics in the UK
Questionably loyal opposition
A “rainbow coalition” between Conservatives and the Greens raises questions about the state of the Tories
Sport’s regime changes
Canadian snooker has gone the way of Hungarian table tennis
The SNP is in a Peter Murrell muddle
The Peter Murrell case has exposed the rot at the heart of the SNP’s political culture
No gods, no monsters
We should stop projecting our neuroses onto foreign leaders
Europe should defend itself
European states should invest more in their own defence, and the US should let them
