Regulations
Consider the way of the tiger
We should learn lessons from Japan as we start to face our own demographic crunch
Death by a thousand regulations
British politicians are allowing unnecessary laws to ruin civil society
Dumb, glum and zero-sum
British thinking has to value supply more than distribution
Something in the Bath water
Liberal Democrats are ruining a beautiful city with pointless regulations and Remainer spite
Is Britain closed for business?
New development is being strangled by red tape
Regulation reconsidered
Regulation should be a guide, not a shackle
Calling time on closing times
Pubs should be allowed to stay open longer
Don’t just do something
We should be more sceptical of reactive legislation
Cops, guns and judges
What the Supreme Court’s ruling on firearms officers means
Minimum pricing, miserable results
Minimum pricing has not succeeded even on its own terms
Not another one!
How might the run-up to the next general election look?
Where has all the money gone?
Even Booker Prize-winning novelists struggle to make a living from writing
When the populist meets the Pope
Javier Milei and Pope Francis represent very different and often hostile elements of Argentinian cultural life
Fifth magician blues
He made the tea, he forged the autographs, and only once did he run out of plectrums
Snook dazzles as Dorian Gray
Wilde’s preoccupation with beauty and artifice brings a sassy Victorian immorality tale into our own times
Dream teens
Promise is no guarantee of a long career
Smartphones are not the source of all social ills
Phones and social media are easy scapegoats for our all too human follies
Taking Pride
If sexual orientation is not a choice and therefore nothing to be ashamed of, then it can be nothing to be proud of either
The campaign against National Conservatism is a disgrace
A peaceful conference is facing state and activist intimidation
A judicial defence of religious liberty is long overdue
Christians should not be discriminated against because of their religious beliefs
A bitter pill
Women and girls are losing medical advice and safeguards in the name of “freedom”
