La Jeune Garde
Death and the self righteous mob
Trying to understand a brutal killing wrapped up in French left-wing politics
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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 value of social value
Social value requirements have made public procurement more expensive, more bureaucratic and harder for smaller firms to compete
Bring back literary vendettas
Grub Street thrived when
there was an “establishment”,
movements and feuds
Paean to a green and pleasant land
The finest living example of that perennial English type, the countryman-writer
Boriswave denialism
Britain’s ruling class has used dependence on cheap labour as an economic strategy, and cannot see any other option
Critical briefing: the Chişinău Declaration
Why the Chişinău Declaration is more of a symbolic gesture than a chance for real reform
When all you have is a Hermer
Why Lord Hermer is a strange fit as Attorney General
Unusual summer reds
Think exotic spices, maraschino cherries and curly shoes
Operatic satire is a Shaw thing
The old Art has an armoury of skunk-like defence mechanisms to keep the unwashed at bay
In defence of lunchtime drinks
Hannah Spencer is being a tedious puritan
A moment of profound national unseriousness
Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch know that the world faces crises — but are they part of the crises?
The global risks of the AI illusion
What if AI turns out to be a lot less profitable than we have been told?