National Service
Strawberry fields? Never
The idea of toughening zoomers up with hard labour is a pointless fantasy
National dis-service
Patriotism can’t, and shouldn’t be, compelled
Against national civic service
Citizens should not have to bail out the government
Most Read
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
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
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
Scandalous but Scottish
Why Scotland experienced another yellow wave
Stop underestimating British tech
We should not surrender to the idea that American companies can do everything better
The flawed thinking behind state suicide
Kathleen Stock demonstrates the value of a philosopher’s analytical mind in a sharp critique of assisted suicide
The big crunch
How university expansion failed to prepare Britain for the future
The emperor’s new AI
A satirical X account is doing what the media class has failed to do, and report on the great AI delusion
Critical briefing: Unite the Kingdom
What you need to know about the Unite the Kingdom march on May 16
Exactly my bag
Travel they say, broadens the mind. It can also empty the pockets
Drill, baby, drill
We need Cornish lithium and tin just as much as North Sea oil — whatever the nimbys say
Are Reform the new Greens?
As the Green Party loses interest in rural matters, Richard Negus considers the claim that British agriculture and the countryside have a new champion
Britain needs the Med mindset
We have to adapt to the sweatier realities of a changing climate
How the cranks won
Britain’s ruling ideology is founded less on what elites believe than on who they fear