Social Value
The value of social value
Social value requirements have made public procurement more expensive, more bureaucratic and harder for smaller firms to compete
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unconquered by a
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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
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
The underworld on the high street
Beneath the façade of everyday commerce, organised crime has quietly captured British high streets
Boriswave denialism
Britain’s ruling class has used dependence on cheap labour as an economic strategy, and cannot see any other option
Unionists should unite
It’s time to build alliances to ensure that unionists are not let down again
Thank God for Brexit
The EU is a bureaucratic monster and Britain is better off out
Britain lacks a party of the young
Britain’s alienated young are drifting leftwards because no serious movement on the right is speaking to their interests
An artful chip
Any penalty is at heart a psychological battle between taker and keeper
The book awards are a joke
The panel of non-literary judges shows just how frivolous the Nibbies are
The hitch with the Hitch
How Christopher Hitchens brought me back to Christ
London vs the rest of the country
The publishing industry should aim to be more provincial and less metropolitan
The simple joy of giallo
Giallo films made for glorious Italian escapism
A day out at Unite the Kingdom
Tommy Robinson’s latest demonstration was a peculiarly hammy affair