NHS
How to reform the NHS
Britain must take inspiration from the Netherlands
All sound and fury
No politician has the endurance, let alone conviction, to upend the Whitehall orthodoxy
NHS worship is over
Britons no longer whisper their doubts about the NHS and immigration
Wrestling with fickle giants
Why, if the Beveridge Report was supposed to cure Britain’s ills, do so many complain society is broken?
The Yookay against reality
Cousin marriage, cultural appeasement and wilful blindness
Our forever failing NHS
The creaking health service is ever more reliant on sub-standard foreign doctors
Let’s fix the nation’s smile
We must dig our teeth into the problem of getting people to dentists
The NHS is failing mothers
Bad treatment and bad advice is endangering mothers and discouraging would-be parents
The myth of the NHS
The longer the avoidance, the more painful the reformation
Don’t keep it in the family
The disturbing genetic risks of first-cousin marriage
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
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
Pretending obligatory is “voluntary”
There is no better way to destroy people’s independence and probity
Literature amid lies
Leonardo Sciascia sought justice in the face of cynicism
The praises of a neglected vegetable
Summer calls for cold cucumbers
Sometimes look on the bright side of life
We should welcome the more culturally affirmative moments of pessimistic and condemnatory commentators
It’s time to see Brexit through
The next government must finally drag Britain out of the European Union’s tractor beam
AI, religion and AI religion
Pope Leo is right to push back against the prophets of AI supremacy and AI doom
Seeing colour
Donald Locke, Resistant Forms at Camden Art Centre
Andy Burnham’s empty toolbox
Britain’s next Labour government will inherit a state too indebted to deliver the interventionism it dreams of
The fog of facts
As elections approach, voters are forced to navigate a swamp of spin, distortion, and inaccessible data.
Eulogy for rural life
A growing sense of gloom pervades Starmer’s Britain
Fisticuffs over the fourth movement
When did classical music become so disturbingly polite?