Strongroom
Won over by a stately Italian saga
A fictional Italian president and a cinema spin-off
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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
Solent mean
Solent PhD student frozen out after introducing Roger Scruton into seminar
Night of the big bins
How Count Binface changed the face of Britain forever
Why people smuggling means profits
People smuggling is one of the few functioning markets left in the UK
Taxing the lights on
Miliband’s new levy undermines the very investment needed to bring energy prices down
Towards an allied civil society network in Europe
The Trump Administration is turning its attention to Europe’s civic institutions
Zurbarán on Freud’s couch
An acclaimed new exhibition is full of overwrought symbolism and compositional failures
The pro-nature case for regulatory reform
England’s environmental regime hasn’t delivered a restoration of nature — only decline, delay, and bureaucracy
Haskel’s challenge
Andy Burnham does not have much time to kickstart growth
Canis lupus labor
Europe is a wolf coming up the path to devour the Labour Party
The art of statesmanship
An exhibition at the Wallace Collection shows how Britain’s greatest wartime leader found solace and satisfaction in painting
The meaning of Zack Polanski
The icon of geriatric millennials is one of life’s drifters
Bring back literary vendettas
Grub Street thrived when
there was an “establishment”,
movements and feuds
The trans war on reality
Trans activists loudly trumpet a false mythology
of victimhood. In fact, trans people are more
likely to kill than be killed,
