Chris Green
Lockdown II: this time it’s politically painful
What are the numbers inside the parliamentary Tory party?
Tory Lockdown rebels reach 42
Scores of Tories have defied the Government’s instruction to vote for lockdown measures
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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
Plant sentience
Pollination, long treated as a largely mechanical transaction, begins to look more like a dialogue
Vera, the doctor who defied Rasputin
A female surgeon in the chaos of Imperial Russia and the Soviet Union
The malicious and the mad
Two recent productions offer two different perspectives on dark sides of masculinity
Europe should defend itself
European states should invest more in their own defence, and the US should let them
The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
In defence of division
We cannot allow oikophobes and iconoclasts to define what it means for us to be united
Soft competition
There are participation prizes to everyone at the Venice Biennale
Worstall’s Corollary
Rare earths expose a fatal flaw at the heart of industrial strategy: governments intervene in systems they do not remotely understand
Our new five-party system
First-past-the-post no longer means
an electoral carve-up between the
Tories and Labour, allowing “fringe”
parties real political influence
