Conservative Party Conference
Distinctly average magic
They’d have clapped, it would have been the best clapping
Did Boris deliver?
The Prime Minister would prefer to overpromise than exceed expectations
It’ll be Gover by Christmas
Being PM isn’t as easy as Boris looked forward to it being
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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
Illuminating shady corners of the soul
Chilling accounts of how men can be destroyed from within
The global risks of the AI illusion
What if AI turns out to be a lot less profitable than we have been told?
The Hollywood starlet and the immigration albatross
Free marketeers were too content to ignore the negative externalities of immigration
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
The trains have to run
Populists have had success in persuading people that they can govern — but can they actually govern?
Most of the world thinks differently to us
Universalism is based on irrational ideas about human nature
Wrestling with realignment
Labour will use the Irish Sea border as an excuse to realign with the EU’s rules
Bye bye, Beeb?
A Netflix-style subscription model is the only way to save the BBC
