second homes
Why Britain needs more empty homes
The UK’s housing sector is straining at the seams; empty units and second houses are a sign of economic health
Holiday hoo-ha
The trauma of second-home envy
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
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
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
Scotland’s biggest legal scandal
Hundreds of men could have being denied their right to a fair trial because of a justice system that rules important character evidence inadmissible
The malicious and the mad
Two recent productions offer two different perspectives on dark sides of masculinity
Under the volcano
As Sicilians say, Mamma Etna gives more than she takes away
Bye bye, Beeb?
A Netflix-style subscription model is the only way to save the BBC
UK defence readiness is indefensible
Silence is no longer an option — Britain’s Chief of the Defence Staff must resign
Quinlan Terry
He kept the flame of classicism alive at a time when it burnt very low
Fast out of the blocs
how to acquire an
art collection quickly
Angst, Nazis and forgotten treasure
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The right-wing case for social media
X and other platforms can be vital sources of unfashionable information and dissenting opinions
A profound Tory
Simon Heffer’s biography of Enoch Powell very much deserves revisiting
Fit for a queen
Hannah Betts reassesses the late Queen as a royal style maven