Free Market
Why do we need a privacy elite?
The world has conformed to Silicon Valley’s way of doing business
The subsidy squeeze
Schemes such as HS2 cost billions of pounds while reducing UK productivity
Where does Labour think that wealth comes from?
Keir Starmer has to face the reality of wealth creation
A vision without a voice
Can we have Trussism without Truss?
Dissection of a doomed doctrine
By 2016, the once hegemonic neoliberal order came apart
How to make the Growth Plan work
Can the government be brave?
Don’t let the bookies’ cry for freedom fool you
Desperate to win Conservative hearts and minds, the gambling industry is pulling the cheapest trick in the book
Petrol panic 2021
The petrol shortage could have been avoided if petrol stations had raised their prices
Why free market think tanks are neither evil nor geniuses
Kurt Andersen’s ‘Evil Geniuses’ is a one-sided guide to the imminent future
The man who reinvented India
On 99th anniversary of PV Narasimha Rao’s birth it is time to rehabilitate a traduced politician
Franco-Irish vigour
Augusta Holmès: Symphonic poems (CPO)
The death of modern Britishness?
Attempts to construct a dehistoricised national identity have failed
Making a mockery of Labour
The ministers just can’t yet do chaos like the Tories could
The dangerous rise of egg harvesting
Women should not be encouraged to undergo a dangerous and unnecessary procedure
Only the truly privileged can be cultural relativists
It is easy not to judge appalling cultural practices from a distance
The Meloni effect
How the Italian prime minister could reshape European politics
Reparate good times, come on!
The Critic’s Extremely Factual Guide to Slavery Reparations the UK Most Definitely Owes
The Bar should say “bye” to EDI
Barristers should not have to follow ever more extensive equality standards
Draining the swamp
Residents are hopeful that the mayor’s grip on Venice might at last be easing
Risks and rewards
It is too easy to forget that jockeys run life-threatening risks
The end of art critics
The critics who are now lackeys of the art world
