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City of pricks
London is no longer a Victorian city constructed on a medieval street plan, but a collection of cheapskate towers and characterless streets
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Solent mean
Solent PhD student frozen out after introducing Roger Scruton into seminar
Reimagining the people’s palace
A building that deserves to be admired as an example of intelligent and sophisticated urban planning
The return of a luxury lingerie brand
La Perla isn’t about the male gaze; it’s about feminine feel
Failing to face the facts
The Tories’ rosy view of their recent election drubbing reveals a reluctance to have the tough intellectual debate needed to secure the party’s future
The old age elephant in the room
Does Andy Burnham seriously think that he can fix social care?
The hitch with the Hitch
How Christopher Hitchens brought me back to Christ
Racing in revolt
The sport continues along a path towards its collapse, spurning any opportunity for reform
In defence of Gary Stevenson
If economists were only those with doctorates, we would have to ignore both the market’s wisdom and many of its most perceptive critics
Westminster is not Manchester
Andy Burnham would find being the PM a lot more difficult than being a mayor
