fairy tales
A.S. Byatt and the follies of magical progressivism
The late novelist understood the dangers of ego-centred delusions
A real plan for growth
A series of simple economic blunders has led to self-defeating policies that strangle any chance of prosperity for all
Smacking harms children
Smacking didn’t harm you? Maybe this debate isn’t for you
On the King’s Road to ruin
The decline of commerce on Chelsea’s celebrated street is a worrying sign for London
Tierless? (Starmer’s version)
Taxpayer-funded escorts for celebrities, criminal neighbours for normal Brits
On cockroaches and cancellation (w/ James Dreyfus)
How ideology is spoiling the arts
Gambling gifts
New reports on Labour and political donations miss the point
The authoritarian populism of Keir Starmer
This government is anything but technocratic
In the city
From the suburbs to the estates
Up-and-down towns
The rise and fall of English towns in the 1960s and 80s
A dark day for Australian women
It takes more than a document to prove that you are female
Murders for October
Tales from the gothic to the macabre
