Net Zero
How the cranks won
Britain’s ruling ideology is founded less on what elites believe than on who they fear
Taxing the lights on
Miliband’s new levy undermines the very investment needed to bring energy prices down
Crisis? Watt crisis?
Renewable energy promises the gold at the end of a rainbow
On a wind and a prayer
Beggaring ourselves will not cool the rest of the planet’s weather
Why Ed Miliband can’t change course
He would have to abandon his self-appointed role as an agent of progress
The unknown cost of Net Zero
Net Zero was signed into law with barely a debate and no clear price tag. New analysis shows the true costs are wildly uncertain
Net Zero is incompatible with military preparedness
Strong societies, industries and economies win wars — but does Britain have them?
The new “enemy within”
Britain needs clear thinking and cheap energy
How Net Zero is weakening the West
Statecraft takes steel, not just high-minded aspirations
Ed Miliband’s hot air
The government is misleading the public on energy and prices
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
What is the CID for?
Zac Brettler’s short life and mysterious death
The false filibuster framing
There was nothing undemocratic about resistance to the Assisted Dying Bill
Westminster is not Manchester
Andy Burnham would find being the PM a lot more difficult than being a mayor
Right-wing fight night
A debate over the future of right-wing politics in Britain offered little heat and less light
Britain must maintain its cultural inheritance
We should not allow our masterpieces to disappear overseas
The ends of Pan-Africanism
An exhibition devoted to Pan-Africanism avoids important political and aesthetic questions
Eat less chicken
Industrial farming is bad for the environment but it is also cruel
How the “Burnham bind” will rewrite British politics
If Andy Burnham wins in Makerfield, Labour has a bigger opportunity than people think
Murders for June
Bodies in Brighton and spies in Scotland are features of our first crop of summer murder mysteries
A rare interview proved a delight
Eavesdropping on two intelligent people sharing a civilised conversation about interesting things
Hey, leftists, leave independent schools alone
The campaign against independent schools is irrational, short-sighted and destructive