regulation
The EU is threatening British prosperity
Imposing its AI Act on Northern Ireland would be destructive and opportunistic
Resist the social media moral panic
The case against social media is both hysterical and hypocritical
Gambling is not the business of “public health professionals”
The concept of “public health” should apply to collective risks, not individual choices
The anti-growth cabal
The standard EU charger will plug up growth and tie innovation in knots
British industry has forgotten how to use its voice
Corporate cowards are not standing up to the government
Gambling gifts
New reports on Labour and political donations miss the point
How big a problem is problem gambling?
Jolyon Maugham should not roll the dice on opposing GambleAware
The abnormality of nannying
Why do we assume that lost freedoms are universal?
Don’t let the bookies’ cry for freedom fool you
Desperate to win Conservative hearts and minds, the gambling industry is pulling the cheapest trick in the book
EU micro-aggressions: should Britain stoop to retaliate?
The EU is about to take legal action against the UK. Can the post-Brexit “special relationship” with Brussels be repaired?
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Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Warm home, wrong decision
Ministers are once again choosing the most politically convenient response to rising energy costs, not the most effective one
The radical feminism—Christianity pipeline
For radical feminists, clarity about the realities of sex often opens onto a search for moral order
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Cue the bogus platitudes that leaders make about sport’s ability to heal divisions
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.
Farewell to an intellectual giant
Patrick Nash pays tribute to the late
David Abulafia, fastidious champion of
Oxbridge’s academic standards
The forlorn hope of growth
Voters are struggling economically but wrongly believe the country to be rich
Plant sentience
Pollination, long treated as a largely mechanical transaction, begins to look more like a dialogue
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England’s environmental regime hasn’t delivered a restoration of nature — only decline, delay, and bureaucracy
Trump will not discredit Europe’s populist right
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The name game
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