Securonomics
The problem with securonomics
A genuine strategy for increasing our economic security and resilience as a society would not start with the state
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
Squeezing out your generation
New laws are harming, not helping, younger people
Let’s scrap the Table Tax
The state should stop using our cafes, pubs, and restaurants as a cash cow
Why does Labour hate our pubs?
The government has to stop taxing the hearts of our communities out of business
Is this the end of art?
Cultural renewal cannot simply chase demand
Signal failure
Ministers love announcing transformative mega-projects, but millions of commuters would settle for an internet connection that actually works
The tears of Keir’s
It was an anticlimactic end to an unconvincing premiership
First time thrills
Most of all, it was a tournament of heroes and villains
London is broken
Local politics can’t offer the renewal our nation’s capital desperately needs
An anti-gambling bonanza
Don’t expect a lot of objective and thorough research from a new “gambling harms” organisation
Taking the Sheen off
Shiny old lies remain the very bedrock of our trade
Why nationalisation is not the answer to our problems
Planning, not privatisation, is the big problem with our water