Martin Lewis
Inner and outer Badenoch
On Good Morning Britain, Kemi Badenoch discovered that live television is less forgiving than Conservative HQ
You can’t save money without making it
We cannot be too risk averse in finance
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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
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
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.
Reform’s man in Makerfield
An interview with Rob Kenyon about online controversies and national priorities
Defending liberalism from its defenders
Liberalism should mean anything but a more interventionist state
Standing up for cultural freedom
We must follow the example of brave artists who oppose censorship
Self’s the man
Will Self can be absurd and obnoxious — but also highly entertaining and insightful
Has Donald Trump saved Pedro Sánchez’s career?
Criticism from the widely unpopular American president is a political boon for the Spanish prime minister
The joys of village cricket
Cricket embodies much of what is valuable about our culture
The fateful road to the great dictators
Weimar Germany / Red Dawn Over China
Don’t panic about “Angry Young Women”
Despite everything, most people are still fairly normal
The UK’s messiest election ever?
Trying to predict the results of the next election is a mug’s game
Out of the equation
Full equation sheets are bad for learning but good for helping students to pretend to understand
Taxing the lights on
Miliband’s new levy undermines the very investment needed to bring energy prices down
The fog of facts
As elections approach, voters are forced to navigate a swamp of spin, distortion, and inaccessible data.