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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
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The wonders of Whistler
A new exhibition offers calm stillness — mostly
The end of anonymity?
The moral norms of the internet are being destroyed by zero sum politics
There is nothing authentic about Andy Burnham
The blokeish Labour man is as slimy a politician as the rest of them
Hippo critical
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Why do we still have social housing?
A decade working in Social Housing taught me that the sector’s perverse incentives guarantee the perpetuation of the very poverty it exists to eradicate
A profound Tory
Simon Heffer’s biography of Enoch Powell very much deserves revisiting
When compassion kills
Decriminalising vagrancy is no act of kindness
The costs of independence
Northern Ireland offers sobering lessons on the consequences of devolutionary radicalism
An anti-gambling bonanza
Don’t expect a lot of objective and thorough research from a new “gambling harms” organisation
The state enablers of the Stade shooting
A fatal shooting in Germany illuminated more than one man
Will Andy Burnham be a literary leader?
Burnham is a rare politician who reads books — but how will they affect his premiership?