Chloe Smith
Is British democracy poised to become a more equal fight?
Will equal sized constituencies redraw the electoral battle map?
Unfixing Parliament
The governent’s attempt to regain the right to call an election is problematic
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
Fear and fury in Belfast
Violence spiralled out of control in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of a shocking crime
How the Southport riots broke Starmer’s government
A combination of authoritarianism and hypocrisy proved fatal
The right does need religion
Christianity is politically valuable as well as, you know, true
The rise and fall of Star Trek liberalism
We should celebrate real-world achievement rather than identitarian fantasy
So long, Socrates
Socrates turned relentless questioning into a way of life — and paid for it with his own
Why are doctors special?
Doctors have a lot less to complain about than other workers
We can restrict doctors’ strikes
Well-paid doctors should not be allowed to endanger patients uninhibited
Ant & Dec: heroically bland
Clear separation between private and public selves is faintly refreshing
Louis Through
The left-leaning media has lost its moral and institutional authority
Sir David Attenborough at sea
RRS Sir David Attenborough is a ship worthy of the great man’s name
A new town versus an old estate
Development in the heart of rural Oxfordshire will change the ecology of the surrounding area
The fateful road to the great dictators
Weimar Germany / Red Dawn Over China
Givers and takers
Britain needs a fairer and more moral economic system