Mike Tapp
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While Westminster fixates on survival, a deeper battle will decide whether mass migration becomes a permanent and costly feature of the state
The thought police are losing power
Uncomfortable questions must be asked carefully — but they must be asked
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Fear and fury in Belfast
Violence spiralled out of control in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of a shocking crime
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
Nigel Farage, community leader
The logic of multiculturalism is turning on its architects
Europe’s French nuclear shield?
With the NATO alliance under threat, will
Europe really trust President Macron’s
offer of a pan-EU nuclear deterrent?
Why a wealth tax would fail
Wealth taxes have been tested in various countries and have been abandoned for very good reasons
Trump will not discredit Europe’s populist right
European populism is a lot deeper than mere Trumpism
The Farage flounce
A joke that worked, and an exit that didn’t.
Signal failure
Ministers love announcing transformative mega-projects, but millions of commuters would settle for an internet connection that actually works
Emin: from the bed to the grave
Not so much a fresh start, as an opportunity to finally take her concerns in earnest
Where are Britain’s moral voices?
On decriminalising abortion up to birth, the Archbishop of Canterbury must talk the talk, not walk the walk
Decolonisation dissected
This toxic and destructive ideology must be rejected
The right has a conspiracy problem
Conspiracies exist — but the temptation to use them as an all-purpose explanation is wrongheaded
The real problem with rigmarole
A journalistic focus on proceduralism distracts us from deeper political questions
Right-wing fight night
A debate over the future of right-wing politics in Britain offered little heat and less light