Murder Mystery
Murders for the end of September
Four mysteries, three successes, two surprises and one flop
Celebrity crime novelists: the latest literary fashion
Crime and thriller titles have replaced Strictly Come Dancing as the new craze for celebrities
Murders for late August
A sampling of mysteries that capture the life and geography of places elsewhere
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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
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Homage to Zaporizhia and Sumy
Horror continues in Ukraine — but the tide could be turning
Westminster is not Manchester
Andy Burnham would find being the PM a lot more difficult than being a mayor
Grey expectations
Saving England’s native red squirrel will require harsh measures
Banish the business bullshit
Vacuous business-speak is not merely irritating, it can lead to bad decisions and bad outcomes
Day of judgement
The judges were determined to maintain the honour of France; it almost worked
On travellers and trail hunting
Left-wingers have bizarrely irrational double standards when it comes to protecting culture
Reform should not abandon free markets
Nigel Farage should stick to his liberal guns against the forces of collectivism
When art took on fascism (and lost)
Abstract activist concerns have overshadowed aesthetic production
Bye bye, Beeb?
A Netflix-style subscription model is the only way to save the BBC
