Right-Wing Politics
The myths of Tory moderates
The idea of a “One Nation” voter bloc is pure fantasy
Farage’s new faces
Reform needs to pick hundreds of candidates who are ruthless politically, but not lunatics
The self-defeating earnestness of anti-extremism
I played the anti-extremist Prevent game and soon became engrossed in an improbable far-right love affair
The left is intellectually exhausted
Ironically, so-called progressives have absolutely failed to move with the times
Explaining ex-Tories
Guilt compels Conservatives to seek a new direction
Reform is winning over Scotland
A recent local election result was bad news for the political class
The British right must resist Americanisation
In 2026, it will be a mistake for the British opposition to take its lead from the USA
Will religion divide the British right?
Using Christianity as a political prop does not help anyone
How British politics is being redefined
The temperamental divide in British politics has been inverted
The Right must stop playing the victim
Voters back a strong horse, not a plaintive loser
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The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
Thank God for Brexit
The EU is a bureaucratic monster and Britain is better off out
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Our new five-party system
First-past-the-post no longer means
an electoral carve-up between the
Tories and Labour, allowing “fringe”
parties real political influence
The ballad of Robbie and Harry
Sometimes, the struggle can become the art
Soft competition
There are participation prizes to everyone at the Venice Biennale
Bring back borstals
Antisocial teenagers need structure and discipline before it is too late
What the reparations debate says about Britain
Social and ideological shifts mean that we face an increasingly divided future
The Blob playbook
How activist charities subtly shape policy
What Louis Theroux ignores
Pea-brained influencers make for an easier target than Islamic misogyny
The hidden bureaucracy shaping Britain’s university curriculum
Putting an end to ideological capture must start with the Quality Assurance Agency
The Muslim modernisers
Muslim reformers do not innovate; they renew by seeking to mend what is broken
The trains have to run
Populists have had success in persuading people that they can govern — but can they actually govern?
A Laboured response
Keir Starmer and his advocates are all out of ideas