Government spending
From an entitlement state to an investment state
How to achieve a pro-social and pro-market economy
Reset as usual
Labour’s problem is not messaging, presentation or leadership — it is that the party lacks the appetite for the reforms Britain demands
The fog of facts
As elections approach, voters are forced to navigate a swamp of spin, distortion, and inaccessible data.
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Form your battalions!
France, for all its flaws, still converts military spending into power — Britain does not
Scotland’s cold and durable fire
John Swinney is proving that in politics what matters most is simply showing up
Pärtly good
Arvo Pärt: 4 symphonies (Chandos)
The costs of telling the truth too late
The girl guiding decision is causing pain — so why do activists seek to prolong it?
The Mexican baby business
In UK courts, parental orders for children born overseas outnumber those born to surrogates here
Where are all the ambitious Scots?
Whole sectors were once dominated by Caledonian migrants
The case against Project Spire
The Church of England should abandon this misleading and expensive exercise in virtue signalling
The next chapter for The Critic
A request — and an opportunity!
A memo crying in the wilderness
Why does the Church of England now sound like an HR department?
Critical briefing: cuckooing
A hidden scourge has been plaguing British streets for too long
A below-par Riley is still better than most
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Gwendoline Riley; My Death by Lisa
Tuttle; Still Talking by Lore Segal