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Restore, renew or start again?
The debate on Parliament’s refurbishment won’t be resolved until we decide how much we want to change it
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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
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Conservatives should learn from Labour
We might disagree with the ideas of Labour politicians, but we can learn from their methods
California dying
The world’s dream factory now produces scenes from a dystopia
What’s in a name?
Britain’s debate over assisted suicide is being conducted in language designed to obscure what is actually proposed
Life for petty theft?
IPP sentences are a shocking stain on the criminal justice system that the Prime Minister would do well to kill off
Populism in its purest form
Nigel Farage is rallying his voters to defend his right not to be asked inconvenient questions about his money
The summer chill
Cool soups for hot days
The problem with price freezes
Freezing prices is not half as simple (or cheap) as politicians often think
Excessive producer responsibility
Virtue-signalling policies are picking the pockets of consumers
A slow Burnham
Andy Burnham is not from London. Have we mentioned that he is not from London?
A very American birthday party
n the USA’s divisive 250th birthday celebrations
The right moment?
Kemi Badenoch and Nigel Farage are offering some cause for optimism — but is it enough?