James Cartlidge
The dumb-dumbs of war
When it comes to Iran, the Conservative Shadow Cabinet are donkeys led by a donkey
Out for the count
A blunder so big it overshadowed Lammy’s lack of poppy
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
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
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
Vera, the doctor who defied Rasputin
A female surgeon in the chaos of Imperial Russia and the Soviet Union
The Goodwin that failed
Pareto and the problem of elite circulation
Infamous five
To most of us, the Cambridge Five are just names
It’s high time we banned dogs
The tide is turning against these slobbering beasts
Stop selling sexism
Banning strip clubs might sound unrealistic but it is the right thing to do
A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
Are automated auctions on the way?
New technology has a double edge
Piano pair strike just the right note
Serendipity has delivered a double bill for the ages this month
Zack Polanski’s war on carrots
Cheap food is not evidence of exploitation but of competition — something Adam Smith understood long before Zack Polanski
The untold story of Brexit
Part political history, part memoir, Matthew Elliott’s account captures the campaign that reshaped British politics
Britain needs the Med mindset
We have to adapt to the sweatier realities of a changing climate