Conservative Party
A question of identity
The Tories have failed to adapt to Britain’s seismic political realignment
The party that lost its reputation
Liz Truss is the author of the Conservatives’ woes
Abolishing Stamp Duty is no silver bullet
The Conservatives have to escape their economic comfort zone
Why Margaret still matters
The lessons of her leadership are still applicable today
On Conservative hauntology
A ghost haunted the Conservative Party Conference — the ghost of what might have been
One small step…
Kemi doesn’t let anything hold her back, not her record, not her ability and certainly not reality
Rob whistle
How dare journalists quote the things that Robert Jenrick says?
Super Magic Defeat-O!
The wonder product that makes everything easy, popular and free
With friends like these …
Opera’s wild vicissitudes of fortune under both Labour and the Conservatives
The intellectual who loved a drama
Maurice Cowling, Conservative commentator and historian, influenced thought on the right of the party
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
No, rent controls don’t work
Stop toying with failed ideas and build some damn houses
We must end the tyranny of the Treasury
Short-term and parochial thinking has made us weaker and less safe
When imitation is more then just flattery
An informative and entertaining history of plagiarism in its many forms
California dying
The world’s dream factory now produces scenes from a dystopia
Good enough for politics
We should be more willing to declare some political problems solved
Jorge Luis Borges
A giant of Spanish letters who was forged by childhood exposure to his father’s vast English library
How the cranks won
Britain’s ruling ideology is founded less on what elites believe than on who they fear
Marketing masters
Catching the eye of a buyer in the social media era
The case for compromise with Cuba
The strategic case for negotiating with Havana
Trump will not discredit Europe’s populist right
European populism is a lot deeper than mere Trumpism
Critical briefing: Tisza
What you need to know about the new Hungarian establishment