Consumers
Public health versus the public
Public health authorities hate it when consumers speak for themselves
Most Read
The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
Reform’s man in Makerfield
An interview with Rob Kenyon about online controversies and national priorities
Bonfire of the fallacies
Two opposing ideas about hard power and foreign policy — legalism and nihilism — are being exposed by the Trump
administration
How to build a Europe of the peripheries
Resetting Britain’s relations with the EU should not mean being beholden to France and Germany
Graphics, games and occult entities
A retrospective of Treister’s work reveals the frictions in the artist’s motivations
The Tobacco and Vapes Bill is a masterclass in self-defeat
Labour’s tobacco crackdown will fuel crime, hurt retailers, and push smokers towards worse habits
Profile: Allan Massie
The recently deceased Scots journalist and author
How to reform the NHS
Britain must take inspiration from the Netherlands
Self’s the man
Will Self can be absurd and obnoxious — but also highly entertaining and insightful
The problem of midwit misinformation
Iran, insurance and how smart people lose sight of the truth
Making the case for liberalism
Wooldridge’s polemic draws together the disparate traditions of liberal thought and action
Pricing out the young
Britain’s labour market is faltering, and subsidies cannot mask the policies pricing young workers out.
The Reparations Game
Chris and Henry talk to Nigel Biggar about reparations.