Electricity
Gas shock therapy
Ed Miliband must abandon his absurd and failing approach to energy
Our energy policies have run out of puff
The government’s £1.8bn windfall for wind farms is a storm of stupidity
Do our leaders understand the power grid at all?
It seems as if basic facts are being completely ignored
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American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
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.
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
London vs the rest of the country
The publishing industry should aim to be more provincial and less metropolitan
Britain’s mutilated constitution
We must restore the old to build the new
The enduring fascination of Richard Nixon
Why America’s most contradictory president still exerts a strange grip on the political imagination.
It’s time to scrap SLAPPs
Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation are stifling debate in Britain
The emperor’s new AI
A satirical X account is doing what the media class has failed to do, and report on the great AI delusion
The simple joy of giallo
Giallo films made for glorious Italian escapism
Why do we hate industry?
Performative laissez-faire has been a failure. It’s time for a new policy
Suicide of an author’s credibility
Matt Goodwin has done the causes that he represents no favours with his new book
Farewell to a gentle jazz-lover
Scholarship trumps zealotry, particularly when it is veiled by modesty
Reform should ignore bad faith criticism
The party is not perfect but that does not make all criticism valid
So long, Socrates
Socrates turned relentless questioning into a way of life — and paid for it with his own