Conservative Leadership Election 2024
For Heaven’s sake, not Robert Jenrick
He’s the ideal candidate if you want the Conservatives to lose
How to be anti-woke without being weird
There is a thin but vital line to tread
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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
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
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
Fond portrait of an odd couple
Two irascible, elderly artists and two beautiful younger women in unusual relationships
Lost in translation
Attempting to understand the lives and thought of our ancestors can teach us about ourselves
Kurdish delight
Witnessing ancient traditions that have endured through fraught and tumultuous histories
There is nothing authentic about Andy Burnham
The blokeish Labour man is as slimy a politician as the rest of them
The limits of choice
Sometimes, we do know better than people who are harming themselves
Running out of autobahn
Beijing’s manufacturing strategy is colliding with Europe’s self-inflicted industrial weaknesses
Hey, leftists, leave independent schools alone
The campaign against independent schools is irrational, short-sighted and destructive
The RAM should face the music
Why the Royal Academy of Music shuts of pupils from private schools
Zack Polanski’s war on carrots
Cheap food is not evidence of exploitation but of competition — something Adam Smith understood long before Zack Polanski
That viral Reddit post does not say a lot about society
Don’t confuse your caricature of your outgroup for the real thing
