Lalia Cunningham
The crime gap
Official data says Britain is safer, but everyday encounters with disorder are eroding public confidence
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A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
The hitch with the Hitch
How Christopher Hitchens brought me back to Christ
The ties that bind
A revived society tie has raised thousands for hedgehogs — and reminds us what Britain has lost with the decline of the club tie
Going Green
A day out with Zack Polanski and friends
Against Northernism
“Northernism” is a superficial form of cultural branding, not a serious political project
A carnivore’s arcadia
Bowled over by a de luxe fillet steak
The vague vision of Keir Starmer
Keir Starmer was competent but directionless on foreign policy
Critical briefing: energy price shocks
The shocks from the Iran War are yet to be felt, but are sure to be powerful
In defence of lunchtime drinks
Hannah Spencer is being a tedious puritan
The pro-nature case for regulatory reform
England’s environmental regime hasn’t delivered a restoration of nature — only decline, delay, and bureaucracy
How to get Britain building
A new policy paper proves that the government can beat bureaucratic sclerosis if it wants to
Ancient bones of contention
The burgeoning and irregulated market for dinosaur skeletons
Too starstruck to see Marilyn’s faults
Only Some Like It Hot endures, though not because of anything Monroe does in it
Election objections
Andy Burnham doesn’t need a general election mandate
Dead reckoning
How Britain forgot the sea (and why it matters)
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing