Cost of Living
The climate lobby is losing control
The public is turning against the consequences of a reckless green agenda
Nicolas (30 ans)
With his well-paid white-collar job in the capital, 30-year-old Nick ought to be living in clover — so why isn’t he?
Immigration highs and highs
To protect institutions and infrastructure, we need an annual limit on immigration
Escaping Britain’s low-wage trap
Only sustained wage growth will restore trust in the economy
The new normal of net zero
A dash to net zero requires significant lifestyle changes
Living in London is not a human right
It’s time to accept London’s housing stock is a luxury commodity
Callaghan’s island
Britain should fear the departure of its young
The death of luxury
When did we all decide to stop travelling, and living, in style?
Sunak leads the retreat
A windfall tax is apparently not a windfall tax if the Tories introduce it
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
New model Auntie
David Elstein spells out the big decisions that Matt Brittin, the BBC’s new director-general, needs to make very quickly in order to save the Corporation
Censors create martyrs
Starmer has stumbled onto the fastest way to increase Hasan Piker’s audience
QAnon for centrist dads
Peter Chappell’s What If Reform Wins is less a political forecast than a Westminster panic attack in novel form
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
Beware the British ICE
Mass deportation of Muslims will not solve antisemitism, but feed feelings of alienation
Keep the state out of sex
Bureaucracy should not be allowed into the bedroom
Fond portrait of an odd couple
Two irascible, elderly artists and two beautiful younger women in unusual relationships
Wunderbar wines
The love affair between British and German wine is an ancient one
Gregory Halting
Procrastinator extraordinaire
Why do we still have social housing?
A decade working in Social Housing taught me that the sector’s perverse incentives guarantee the perpetuation of the very poverty it exists to eradicate
The Middle Kingdom and the middle powers
China’s clash with Western power shattered its civilisational self-image. Europe is heading for a similar reckoning