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The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
Reform’s man in Makerfield
An interview with Rob Kenyon about online controversies and national priorities
Good enough for politics
We should be more willing to declare some political problems solved
Return to SENDer
Labour has created a real chance to reform SEND, writes Zachary Marsh — but will it take it?
Britain’s mutilated constitution
We must restore the old to build the new
Truth and consequences for ministers
Former Ministers should be hauled back before MPs to justify their poor decisions
Prosthetic, pathetic, human
Angela de la Cruz’s playful and ghastly art touches a raw nerve
How the cranks won
Britain’s ruling ideology is founded less on what elites believe than on who they fear
Why 1776 matters to modern Britain
The American founding is a case study in peaceful regime change
Britain must maintain its cultural inheritance
We should not allow our masterpieces to disappear overseas
How to reverse Britain’s nuclear decline
Regulatory reform alone is not enough — we need better governance
London is broken
Local politics can’t offer the renewal our nation’s capital desperately needs
New model Auntie
David Elstein spells out the big decisions that Matt Brittin, the BBC’s new director-general, needs to make very quickly in order to save the Corporation