Conservative
Virtue Signalling
MPs get unconscious bias training, Terfs are sacked, Adele offends the woke gods and Stonewall get into Rugby
Boris’s war on obesity will fail
The government’s new anti-obesity crusade will not tackle obesity, only obesity statistics
The uniquely British thing about the Labour Party
The left shouldn’t leave the people’s patriotism behind
The unhappy iconoclast of the Right
J. C. D Clark reviews Conservative Revolutionary: The Lives of Lewis Namier by D. W. Hayton
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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 Muslim modernisers
Muslim reformers do not innovate; they renew by seeking to mend what is broken
Price caps and political pygmies
Britain’s capitalist command economy cannot let businesses be
What the reparations debate says about Britain
Social and ideological shifts mean that we face an increasingly divided future
Unionists should unite
It’s time to build alliances to ensure that unionists are not let down again
Papal pressures
The Pope was well-received in Spain, but political tensions have been mounting
Fisticuffs over the fourth movement
When did classical music become so disturbingly polite?
Two faces of America
Copland: 3rd symphony, Walker 5th (LSO Live)
Hyperventilating vexillology
Once councils flew the symbols of the realm; now they proclaim the enthusiasms of the age
The malicious and the mad
Two recent productions offer two different perspectives on dark sides of masculinity
These green and printed lands
How William Caxton developed Englishness, and how his Englishness is breaking down
Confessions of a Yankee Anglophile
For all our differences, Americans and Britons will never be too far apart
