debut
Pains and pleasures of anticipation
The best sort of debut isn’t actually the author’s first book
Emily D’angelo: A n ar gei a (DG)
This debut album is a treat for the senses and a tonic for tired tastes
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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
Tame Impala fails to impress
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taste of Crusader food
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
Night of the big bins
How Count Binface changed the face of Britain forever
Publishing has an AI problem
From reviews to actual books, creativity is being outsourced to machines
There is nothing authentic about Andy Burnham
The blokeish Labour man is as slimy a politician as the rest of them
Drill, baby, drill
We need Cornish lithium and tin just as much as North Sea oil — whatever the nimbys say
Offence archaeology and the future of elections
We have to ignore the cheap and disingenuous politics of offence archaeology
Auntie’s autumn
Rather than wage war on the Beeb, a Reform government should strip it of its monopoly and force British broadcasting to compete again
The delusions of the DCMS
The establishment approach to the internet is marked by paranoia and control
How should Christian organisations respond to illegal migration?
It is wrong to think that Christianity demands that we open our borders
Storycraft is soulcraft
A Game of Thrones, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms and heroism after disenchantment
The Falklands tragedy
British weakness is endangering the Falklands
Questionably loyal opposition
A “rainbow coalition” between Conservatives and the Greens raises questions about the state of the Tories
Why Brexit was right
Bad decisions have been made since we voted to leave but we were still right to leave