Dan Hicks
Past imperfectionists
The extremism of the project against our traditional idea of the museum is on full display at the Pitt Rivers
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
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 ballad of Robbie and Harry
Sometimes, the struggle can become the art
Where is Britain’s vision?
Modern Britain has acquired a lack of national purpose, except for policies that are self-harming
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.
Hey, Starmer, leave those kids alone
Banning under-16s from social media is more prohibitionist stupidity
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Selling the commons
How Britain put a price on nature
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
Final Analysis
The real measure of a degree
In praise of Canary Wharf
Once dismissed as a sterile outpost, Canary Wharf has become one of Britain’s greatest urban success stories
Peeves and a weekend in Worcester
Thoroughly entertaining, darkly funny and humanely nasty
Critical briefing: the Chişinău Declaration
Why the Chişinău Declaration is more of a symbolic gesture than a chance for real reform