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Ground control to Major Keir
Why is British ambition perpetually sacrificed on the altar of “efficiency”?
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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
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Ed Miliband is a bad environmentalist
He has put virtue signalling before effectiveness
Peeves and a weekend in Worcester
Thoroughly entertaining, darkly funny and humanely nasty
Wilde times at the country house
Gerald Barry’s outrageous The Importance of Being Earnest manages to overmatch the virtuoso original
Orbánism is not dead
The veteran Hungarian prime minister is going but his agenda lives on
Campaigners should let assisted suicide go
There is no principled case for using the Parliament Acts to squeeze through assisted suicide
What makes an American?
What characterises a US citizen in the 21st century, beyond abiding by the country’s laws and supporting its constitution?
Too starstruck to see Marilyn’s faults
Only Some Like It Hot endures, though not because of anything Monroe does in it
Empire State Madrid
Can a stagnant Spain rediscover the future? Hope lies with its capital
A second Northern Ireland?
How the SNP squandered a major opportunity for independence
Will Andy Burnham be a literary leader?
Burnham is a rare politician who reads books — but how will they affect his premiership?
The roots of hatred
Antisemitism, an ancient subject, has once again become a hot topic
