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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
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
Britain must call its exiles home
The nation cannot continue to lose its top talent
A below-par Riley is still better than most
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Gwendoline Riley; My Death by Lisa
Tuttle; Still Talking by Lore Segal
So long, Socrates
Socrates turned relentless questioning into a way of life — and paid for it with his own
One year later
Despite the Supreme Court ruling, the gender argument is not going anywhere
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Can we get removals right?
Deporting illegal migrants is a lot more difficult than promising to deport them
QAnon for centrist dads
Peter Chappell’s What If Reform Wins is less a political forecast than a Westminster panic attack in novel form
Why are doctors special?
Doctors have a lot less to complain about than other workers
The tears of Keir’s
It was an anticlimactic end to an unconvincing premiership
The problem with price freezes
Freezing prices is not half as simple (or cheap) as politicians often think
The costs of independence
Northern Ireland offers sobering lessons on the consequences of devolutionary radicalism
