Sam Dalrymple
Nostalgic fantasies of the British Raj
Shattered Lands: Five
Partitions and the Making of Modern
Asia by Sam Dalrymple; e Indian
Caliphate: Exiled Ottomans and the
Billionaire Prince by Imran Mulla
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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
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Solent mean
Solent PhD student frozen out after introducing Roger Scruton into seminar
Night of the big bins
How Count Binface changed the face of Britain forever
A massive cross-party achievement
The new V&A East Museum has surpassed all expectations
Bring back literary vendettas
Grub Street thrived when
there was an “establishment”,
movements and feuds
Britain will be worse without hereditary peers
The expulsion of the hereditaries is neither fair nor pragmatic
Spielberg’s ho-hum space chase
Those describing it as a masterpiece cannot have seen Saving Private Ryan or Schindler’s List
Haskel’s challenge
Andy Burnham does not have much time to kickstart growth
The vague vision of Keir Starmer
Keir Starmer was competent but directionless on foreign policy
Rock star variations
Bows and Arrows: The Autobiography by Julian Lloyd Webber
Critical briefing: home ownership headaches
Why more homes are not always good news for the ordinary buyer
The decision-dodgers
The puberty blocker trial shows that outsourcing policy choices to experts isn’t working
Why left-wingers should care about borders
A welfare state, and social solidarity, depend on immigration restrictionism
Hey, leftists, leave independent schools alone
The campaign against independent schools is irrational, short-sighted and destructive