Keir Starmer
Donkey work
The prime minister is rather less than a natural orator
“Digital ID” proves that the government has run out of ideas
It simply will not fix the issue it claims it will fix
We must hold Starmerism to account
Keir Starmer’s laws can be used against his project
Flattering the beast
For now, the kingdom has bought off the monster
Alliances are overrated
Alliances can have value, but they are means, not ends
Death by quango
If Keir Starmer wants change, he should deconstruct the quango state
Slingers and arrows
One man decided to hold the pass
How could Starmer be so stupid?
The Mandelson appointment illuminates Number 10’s delusional sense of self
Atoll protected
Britain has a rock solid defence against the shifty Chagos giveaway
Oh Mandy …
Peter Mandelson Resignation Day seems to come sooner every year
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
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
Homage to Zaporizhia and Sumy
Horror continues in Ukraine — but the tide could be turning
All the single ladies
Instead of trying to persuade reluctant women into motherhood, policymakers should focus on helping enthusiastic parents have larger families
What difference does he make?
Andy Burnham is not the answer to our woes because Burnhamism is not replicable
NATO’s Ankara moment
NATO’s middle powers must not depend so heavily on the USA
A revolutionary king
The monarch’s vision of “harmony” will have lasting impact
Britain lacks a party of the young
Britain’s alienated young are drifting leftwards because no serious movement on the right is speaking to their interests
Andy Burnham’s immigration double game
Andy Burnham might make sceptical noises about mass migration but they mean nothing in practice
Illuminating shady corners of the soul
Chilling accounts of how men can be destroyed from within
These green and printed lands
How William Caxton developed Englishness, and how his Englishness is breaking down
Hector Savage
How to account for this sudden access of celebrity?
A frozen war?
The US should put stubbornness aside and end the conflict with Iran