Sir Eric Anderson
The best of Heads
Sir Eric Anderson employed the best and let them get on with it
The disarming power of restraint
He showed how the essential prerequisite for greatness is humility
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
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
An indefensible defence policy
Why the country’s strategic ambitions are incompatible with our welfare bill
Taxing the lights on
Miliband’s new levy undermines the very investment needed to bring energy prices down
An unpleasant man, and a genius
The most interesting people are not necessarily the most attractive
The knife and the bone
After war and repression, Iranian dissidents believe the regime’s reckoning is near — but Tehran’s influence reaches far beyond its borders
Plant sentience
Pollination, long treated as a largely mechanical transaction, begins to look more like a dialogue
Rage against the dying of the night
The loss of the soft-lit splendour of London after dark
The Third China Shock?
We are unprepared for the possibility of a future Chinese hegemon
It is time to cut pensions
The economic burden on younger people is unsustainable
The RAM should face the music
Why the Royal Academy of Music shuts of pupils from private schools
