Johnny Leavesley
December 2020: Letters to the Editor
In praise of lockdown
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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
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
Marriage and muscular liberalism
The Fury controversy exposes the contradictions behind Britain’s new marriage laws
Will Andy crash and Burnham?
The Manchester man is going to face the same constraints as Keir Starmer
Has the arts sector learned nothing?
Tripling down on identity politics and censoriousness would be fatal
The real problem with rigmarole
A journalistic focus on proceduralism distracts us from deeper political questions
Plant sentience
Pollination, long treated as a largely mechanical transaction, begins to look more like a dialogue
Life for petty theft?
IPP sentences are a shocking stain on the criminal justice system that the Prime Minister would do well to kill off
Conservatives should learn from Labour
We might disagree with the ideas of Labour politicians, but we can learn from their methods
The ends of Pan-Africanism
An exhibition devoted to Pan-Africanism avoids important political and aesthetic questions
Lord’s and ladies
The first women’s Test is a welcome step forward
Let’s give parents back control
We need a more pluralistic childcare sector