Optimism
Reasons to be cheerful
A pessimist tries to summon up Christmas cheer
The best we can hope for
Brilliant psychologist Daniel Kahneman died this year
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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
Britain should speak up for Egypt’s persecuted Christians
We should oppose blasphemy laws at home and abroad
Questioning Islam should not be policed
Luke Salmons’s legal victory should lead to a change in police culture
Two false dawns
Anger can furnish a movement with energy, but not with votes
Albion’s re-enactors
Beneath Restore Britain’s rhetoric lies an impulse to retreat from history itself
Europe’s French nuclear shield?
With the NATO alliance under threat, will
Europe really trust President Macron’s
offer of a pan-EU nuclear deterrent?
The last ponies on the moor
Dartmoor Ponies are facing an extinction event, thanks to a government Quango
Is it time to let the doctor die?
Doctor Who has become increasingly incoherent and increasingly ideological
Selling the commons
How Britain put a price on nature
Reclaiming Christian nationhood
Linking the Christian faith to our national identity is not radical (or American)
The gifts of gentle density
There are all but endless benefits to building more beautifully
Time for change?
A new book might overstate the durability of Trumpian politics