Shoplifting
Welcome to the low-trust economy
The multi-billion pound cost of Britain’s shoplifting surge
How procedure is enabling petty criminals
We should support workers who confront criminals
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
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 rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Nigel Farage, community leader
The logic of multiculturalism is turning on its architects
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
The old age elephant in the room
Does Andy Burnham seriously think that he can fix social care?
Joyous genre-bending
Milestones (Signum Classics)
Contra Kemi
Is Kemi Badenoch a principled opponent of identity politics or an anti-woke opportunist?
The costs of telling the truth too late
The girl guiding decision is causing pain — so why do activists seek to prolong it?
To defeat populism, don’t start here
Views that would be charming in their naivety, were they not so contradictory or facile
Grey expectations
Saving England’s native red squirrel will require harsh measures
We have to tame Big Tech
We must act to regulate social media before it does a lot more damage
Scotland should reject assisted suicide
It is dangerous, and arrogant, and premised on irrational fears
Givers and takers
Britain needs a fairer and more moral economic system
Jolly boating weather
The Gondoliers, English Touring Opera, Hackney Empire
The bonfire of British history
Absentee landlords’ neglect allows architectural jewels to be burned to the ground