Conservative Party
Caught in the class war crossfire
Independent schools stand to lose, whoever wins the general election
The heir to Dave
This is the first election since Macmillan that the Tories are headlining on increasing the size of the state
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
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
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
Eulogy for rural life
A growing sense of gloom pervades Starmer’s Britain
Will Andy crash and Burnham?
The Manchester man is going to face the same constraints as Keir Starmer
Sometimes look on the bright side of life
We should welcome the more culturally affirmative moments of pessimistic and condemnatory commentators
In the trenches
Hannah Betts considers whether the
classic trench coat is the GOAT
Women should not have to apologise for their rights
There is nothing cruel about women wanting single-sex spaces
Devolution has been a disaster
Wales, and the United Kingdom at large, are weaker for the devolution project
Two faces of America
Copland: 3rd symphony, Walker 5th (LSO Live)
The ballad of Robbie and Harry
Sometimes, the struggle can become the art
Clarifying the fog of the gender wars
Michael Foran’s new book will undoubtedly be celebrated, but is it essential?
Angst in the Anglosphere
England’s existential crisis is being played out at the World Cup
The fog of facts
As elections approach, voters are forced to navigate a swamp of spin, distortion, and inaccessible data.