North-South Divide
More than whippets and flat caps
Brian Groom’s Northerners weaves together a rich seam of rebels and innovators
Doubling down, not levelling up
Why Gove’s plan is dead on arrival
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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
Campaigners should let assisted suicide go
There is no principled case for using the Parliament Acts to squeeze through assisted suicide
Auntie’s autumn
Rather than wage war on the Beeb, a Reform government should strip it of its monopoly and force British broadcasting to compete again
Indefinite leave, unlimited access
While Westminster fixates on survival, a deeper battle will decide whether mass migration becomes a permanent and costly feature of the state
That viral Reddit post does not say a lot about society
Don’t confuse your caricature of your outgroup for the real thing
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
Out with the old?
Reform seems to be thriving, and Labour seems to be losing, but what can actually change?
Standing up for cultural freedom
We must follow the example of brave artists who oppose censorship
NATO’s Ankara moment
NATO’s middle powers must not depend so heavily on the USA
Our first Catholic prime minister?
Andy Burnham’s religious background has a subtle but deep historical significance
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
Critical briefing: cuckooing
A hidden scourge has been plaguing British streets for too long