The Monarchy
An adult view of monarchy
The artistic achievement of ‘The Crown’ has been undervalued
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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
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
Ant & Dec: heroically bland
Clear separation between private and public selves is faintly refreshing
Tasty tunes
The Chocolate Soldier, Opera della Luna, Wilton’s Music Hall
How to build a Europe of the peripheries
Resetting Britain’s relations with the EU should not mean being beholden to France and Germany
British comedy: a post-mortem
British comedy has become safe, stale and contrived
The (in)justice of the Equality Act
Far from guaranteeing equal treatment, the Equality Act has transformed Britain’s understanding of equality from individual rights to group identity
No Keirs, only dreams now
With the prime minister on his way out, even his own MPs have discovered a fondness for him
Profile: Alec Douglas-Home
The quintessential Tory grandee who
was the last of his kind: a politician
motivated by service to his country
In defence of Lara Bird
There is nothing weird or dishonest about having a dual existence
Critical briefing: cuckooing
A hidden scourge has been plaguing British streets for too long
