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The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
Reform’s man in Makerfield
An interview with Rob Kenyon about online controversies and national priorities
Wrestling with realignment
Labour will use the Irish Sea border as an excuse to realign with the EU’s rules
Metamorphoses at the Rijksmuseum
Metamorphoses at the
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Surrogacy is not a human right
Noble principles are being twisted to prop up an exploitative ideology
Scotland’s cold and durable fire
John Swinney is proving that in politics what matters most is simply showing up
The problem with prohibiting political dishonesty
It will be used to stifle freedom and not just to curb mistruths
Westminster is not Manchester
Andy Burnham would find being the PM a lot more difficult than being a mayor
Why do we still have social housing?
A decade working in Social Housing taught me that the sector’s perverse incentives guarantee the perpetuation of the very poverty it exists to eradicate
Beauty from the ruins of war
Painting gave artists and their viewers a temporary way out of the grim wartime reality
Sir David Attenborough at sea
RRS Sir David Attenborough is a ship worthy of the great man’s name
Murders for April
Make sure it is the cruellest month with this detective fiction
A case for Classics
Eager minds are being failed by a smug and short-sighted cultural establishment