Soho
It’s a 10 from me
Lunching at one of Soho’s finest as it celebrates a decade of unassuming excellence
The death of Soho
After a recent incident in London’s Carnaby Street, Brice Stratford laments the “dire state” of corporate Soho
Soho, Soho, it’s off to walk we go…
Is pedestrianisation the way to reopen Soho?
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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
Papal pressures
The Pope was well-received in Spain, but political tensions have been mounting
Broken windows
If small instances of disorder are neglected, greater ones will soon be committed
Sport’s regime changes
Canadian snooker has gone the way of Hungarian table tennis
An anti-gambling bonanza
Don’t expect a lot of objective and thorough research from a new “gambling harms” organisation
Hyperventilating vexillology
Once councils flew the symbols of the realm; now they proclaim the enthusiasms of the age
Literary freedom is in the gutter
The disappearance of a praiseful review for a “cancelled” writer is as disturbing as it is bizarre
From triple lock to price caps
Opinium polling for The Critic reveals the totemic pension policy has entrenched a politics that demands control over growth
How to get Britain building
A new policy paper proves that the government can beat bureaucratic sclerosis if it wants to
Undramatic life of a literary also-ran
Malcolm Cowley never understood very much about literature
The resistible centrism of Mark Gatiss
Why a centre-left worldview struggles to understand dissent
