Deindustrialisation
Europe is paying the price for its own weakness
The EU has to get serious or it will be left behind
Sizing up Sizewell C
The British approach to nuclear power has been a disaster of nuclear proportions
Getting our lame ducks in a row
Government energy policy is fuelling the collapse of Britain’s dwindling manufacturing sector
Anti-industrial strategy
Manufacturing has been systematically devastated by successive governments
The death of Britannia Agoraia
Deindustrialisation has done damage even beyond the realms of economics
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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
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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
Undramatic life of a literary also-ran
Malcolm Cowley never understood very much about literature
A very postmodern schism
A postmodern spectacle exposed deep divisions about the nature of truth
I’m worried about Andy Burnham
If Burnham does to Britain what he has done to Manchester, we are in big trouble
Ditching ancient traditions is not progress
Uniforms, oaths, titles, offices are the joints that hold together the structures of the state
Paean to a green and pleasant land
The finest living example of that perennial English type, the countryman-writer
In defence of Gary Stevenson
If economists were only those with doctorates, we would have to ignore both the market’s wisdom and many of its most perceptive critics
Talent and temptation
William Walton: Two symphonies
Rock star variations
Bows and Arrows: The Autobiography by Julian Lloyd Webber
Running down the clock
Does Keir Starmer have any plans for his final weeks in Downing Street?
Thank God for Brexit
The EU is a bureaucratic monster and Britain is better off out
In defence of lunchtime drinks
Hannah Spencer is being a tedious puritan