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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
Auntie’s autumn
Rather than wage war on the Beeb, a Reform government should strip it of its monopoly and force British broadcasting to compete again
A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
Our first Catholic prime minister?
Andy Burnham’s religious background has a subtle but deep historical significance
Two faces of America
Copland: 3rd symphony, Walker 5th (LSO Live)
Sex, success and failure
Sarah Ditum talks with songwriter Neil Hannon of The Divine Comedy
In praise of the English football fan
No one likes them, they don’t care — and good for them
Empire State Madrid
Can a stagnant Spain rediscover the future? Hope lies with its capital
NigeDosh: an urgent appeal
Tonight’s political coverage is repeatedly interrupted by urgent appeals for charities that may or may not be fictional
Critical briefing: home ownership headaches
Why more homes are not always good news for the ordinary buyer
Where are all the ambitious Scots?
Whole sectors were once dominated by Caledonian migrants
