David Stoddart
When Brexit was unfashionable, he was there
Lord Stoddart of Swindon, 1926-2020
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
Angst, Nazis and forgotten treasure
Transcription / You Are the Führer’s Unrequited Love / For the Love of Willie
Banish the business bullshit
Vacuous business-speak is not merely irritating, it can lead to bad decisions and bad outcomes
Soft competition
There are participation prizes to everyone at the Venice Biennale
The RAM should face the music
Why the Royal Academy of Music shuts of pupils from private schools
The meaning and meaninglessness of Makerfield
Andy Burnham has triumphed — but can he maintain his success?
In defence of the Freedom of Information Act
We should not let our access to information held by public authorities be diminished
Right-wingers must rediscover their principles
Internalising the logic of liberalism has made defeat inevitable
NATO’s Ankara moment
NATO’s middle powers must not depend so heavily on the USA
Murders for June
Bodies in Brighton and spies in Scotland are features of our first crop of summer murder mysteries
Undramatic life of a literary also-ran
Malcolm Cowley never understood very much about literature