Energy
Do our leaders understand the power grid at all?
It seems as if basic facts are being completely ignored
Don’t bet on green energy
Groupthink has blinded us into backing solar and wind. Will a big short make us see sense?
Explaining reality to Ed Miliband
You can’t ban baking and eat cake
Farage bursts the green bubble
Nigel Farage is right about the unrestrained pursuit of Net Zero
Stop blaming Brexit for Britain’s economic ills
It is not only wrong — it distracts us from our real problems
Has the US acted in good faith over Ukraine?
Weakening Russia seems to have been more important than strengthening Ukraine
Does anyone even understand productivity?
Economic measurements can be a lot more complicated than they seem
Shock therapy, please
A frustrated Argentina has chosen radical economic reform
How to meet the demands of the new electoral majority
We can balance politics and increase productivity
A load of hot air (w/ Barry Norris)
Why wind power cannot meet our needs
Most Read
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
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
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
Farage fumbles
“Stop Farage” seems to be a more effective message than “Farage”
Vote Green to end antisemitism
Critics have been trying to twist their leaders’ words to resemble what they actually said
How the sausage gets made
On the illusions of evidence-based policy
Knowingly crass and conflicted
This American culture is hegemonic because even to steal from it is to propel it
Sport’s regime changes
Canadian snooker has gone the way of Hungarian table tennis
The big crunch
How university expansion failed to prepare Britain for the future
Dead reckoning
How Britain forgot the sea (and why it matters)
The Islamists’ young recruits
Islamist networks are increasingly targeting children, and the British state refuses to acknowledge the problem
The last ponies on the moor
Dartmoor Ponies are facing an extinction event, thanks to a government Quango
Politicians can’t handle free speech
The more criticism ministers receive online, the more determined they become to regulate what everyone else can say
The Cup and me
My lasting World Cup memories have nothing to do with England