Morgan McSweeney
Migrant hotels are not the real problem
The real problem with illegal immigration is at the border
The emperor’s old advisor
McSweeney’s performance before MPs suggests age and experience hasn’t brought clarity — only better excuses
Starmer’s countdown begins
With authority drained, discipline gone and rivals circling, the Prime Minister’s survival is now a matter of timing
Starmer’s Gorton gamble
As Labour purges its soft left, a by-election in Greater Manchester could hand the Greens their breakthrough.
The real Deputy Prime Minister
Pat McFadden is the real man behind the throne
Most Read
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
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Censors create martyrs
Starmer has stumbled onto the fastest way to increase Hasan Piker’s audience
From the Desk of Lord Kronsteen
When a sketchwriter faces awkward questions, only a billionaire’s dictated letter of support will do
The big crunch
How university expansion failed to prepare Britain for the future
Good enough for politics
We should be more willing to declare some political problems solved
What if the AI bubble bursts?
Arguing that an AI bubble is a good thing reeks of techno-optimist complacency
Drill, baby, drill
We need Cornish lithium and tin just as much as North Sea oil — whatever the nimbys say
Confessions of a Yankee Anglophile
For all our differences, Americans and Britons will never be too far apart
Parade of defeats
Armenia is a democracy tearing itself apart over who gets to define the soul of a nation
Questioning Islam should not be policed
Luke Salmons’s legal victory should lead to a change in police culture
Tasty tunes
The Chocolate Soldier, Opera della Luna, Wilton’s Music Hall
Restore the King James Bible
Those who are opposed, please consider, in the bowels of Christ, whether you may be mistaken
