Scottish Independence
Identity politics in these islands
A new forum sets out to save the UK – but time is ticking
Sturgeon’s options
Should the SNP be patient, or trigger a crisis?
Labour for Little England
Labour does not care if Scotland stays or goes
Why the English should support Scottish independence
The irrational tendencies of human beings involves a confusion between sovereignty, property and identity
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
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
Reimagining the people’s palace
A building that deserves to be admired as an example of intelligent and sophisticated urban planning
The centre-left is out of ideas
The new journal Arguably barely makes an argument
Spaceships, ghost ships and sheep
The secret sauce of Project Hail Mary: it’s a laugh
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
The decline of British food culture
The products of social media virality and high street homogenisation leave the ambitious diner as cold as a neglected jacket potato
Symphonies have life
John McCabe: 2 symphonies and cello concerto (Signum Classics)
Trump will not discredit Europe’s populist right
European populism is a lot deeper than mere Trumpism
A memo crying in the wilderness
Why does the Church of England now sound like an HR department?
The Falklands tragedy
British weakness is endangering the Falklands
Most of the world thinks differently to us
Universalism is based on irrational ideas about human nature
Stella Creasy hates questions
For many politicians, being disagreed with is proof that they are right