Scottish Parliament Election
Tony goes to Holyrood
The Bumper Book of Scottish Political Counterfactuals: In which Tony Blair takes his rightful place as First Minister
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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
The memory wars
Poland and Ukraine must find some way to stop falling out over history
Election objections
Andy Burnham doesn’t need a general election mandate
The flawed thinking behind state suicide
Kathleen Stock demonstrates the value of a philosopher’s analytical mind in a sharp critique of assisted suicide
Exactly my bag
Travel they say, broadens the mind. It can also empty the pockets
Hurty words
Robust debate is to be celebrated, not condemned
No Keirs, only dreams now
With the prime minister on his way out, even his own MPs have discovered a fondness for him
How to build a Europe of the peripheries
Resetting Britain’s relations with the EU should not mean being beholden to France and Germany
Infamous five
To most of us, the Cambridge Five are just names
When compassion kills
Decriminalising vagrancy is no act of kindness
Equality of opportunity, and other bedtime stories
Britain cannot make progress if equality is its highest goal
The end of anonymity?
The moral norms of the internet are being destroyed by zero sum politics