Immigration Policy
The childishness of grown-ups
Why there is no sensible debate of immigration
What does it mean to be a charity?
There is a difference between IMIX and your local soup kitchen
Scotland – an open door or a back door?
The SNP has out-outmaneuvered the Scottish Conservatives on immigration
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Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
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
It’s what you Makerfield of it
Andy Burnham may yet stop Reform, but victory would raise almost as many questions for Labour as defeat.
Iran has been fatally misunderstood
The US and Israel were foolish to imagine that the Iranians would crumble
Prosthetic, pathetic, human
Angela de la Cruz’s playful and ghastly art touches a raw nerve
In defence of Gary Stevenson
If economists were only those with doctorates, we would have to ignore both the market’s wisdom and many of its most perceptive critics
Murders for April
Make sure it is the cruellest month with this detective fiction
From triple lock to price caps
Opinium polling for The Critic reveals the totemic pension policy has entrenched a politics that demands control over growth
To defeat populism, don’t start here
Views that would be charming in their naivety, were they not so contradictory or facile
The enduring fascination of Richard Nixon
Why America’s most contradictory president still exerts a strange grip on the political imagination.
Zurbarán on Freud’s couch
An acclaimed new exhibition is full of overwrought symbolism and compositional failures
