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The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
Marriage and muscular liberalism
The Fury controversy exposes the contradictions behind Britain’s new marriage laws
No, rent controls don’t work
Stop toying with failed ideas and build some damn houses
The great betrayal
MAGA will always be Trump’s, but how much is an ever-shrinking coalition actually worth?
The revolt against the public
The establishment cannot accept ordinary citizens having power
Taxing the lights on
Miliband’s new levy undermines the very investment needed to bring energy prices down
Lost railway art
Art should matter in all its guises, above and below ground
Britain needs the Med mindset
We have to adapt to the sweatier realities of a changing climate
Institutional feminism against women
The likes of Julia Gillard and Jess Phillips have enabled misogyny
Starmer’s union trap
Labour has handed power back to the unions, and is now discovering the cost of obedience
Information rage
Jacob Siegel’s new book The Information State is profound and troubling
No bullshit government
Tom Jones grills the shadow minister for
policy renewal about the plans of a
future Tory administration