Short Supply
Chip race with China
China’s purchase of Newport Wafer Fab follows a strategy to control high-tech supply chains. Does our Government grasp the danger?
Petrol panic 2021
The petrol shortage could have been avoided if petrol stations had raised their prices
The battle for PPE – never was so much owed by so many to so few
Can Lord Deighton do for PPE what Lord Beaverbrook did for Spitfires?
Ireland’s forgotten wine history
Put down that pint glass and reach for a bottle
Landscapes of allusion and illusion
On the architecture of recreation
Royals in an online age
Can the royal mystique survive the glare of modern media?
Labour’s favourite banker
Questions can be asked about the relationship between the Labour Party and Anthony Watson
The mean queens of the book world
A rare case of a “progressive” employee facing consequences will not change the publishing industry
Ultra processed arguments
Public health commentators cannot seem to decide what is safe to eat
Why shouldn’t we discriminate against people’s beliefs?
It is not the same as discriminating on the basis of race or sex
With Conservative friends like these…
The Tories have kept elevating their own ideological opponents
In praise of Elon Musk
He deserves respect for his defence of free expression online
Save nursing from the universities
There is no need for nursing to be a graduate only occupation
Trojan horse separatism
Spanish unity is being bartered away in a game of political greed as a Catalan coup-leader is allowed to stroll back into the country
