Tropes
“Trope” is not a synonym of “lie”
You cannot dismiss an argument by calling it a trope
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
How the Southport riots broke Starmer’s government
A combination of authoritarianism and hypocrisy proved fatal
UK defence readiness is indefensible
Silence is no longer an option — Britain’s Chief of the Defence Staff must resign
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Wrestling with realignment
Labour will use the Irish Sea border as an excuse to realign with the EU’s rules
The NHS is no longer above question
People are finally, if grudgingly, waking up to its flaws
The right does need religion
Christianity is politically valuable as well as, you know, true
What on Earth is the point of the Lib Dems?
With neither power nor principles, the party is an absolute waste of space
Dear Prudence
A reflection on the Tory Party’s historic suspicion of interventionism
A new town versus an old estate
Development in the heart of rural Oxfordshire will change the ecology of the surrounding area
The mirage of majesty
Royal charm cannot disguise Britain’s shrinking power in a transactional world
All the single ladies
Instead of trying to persuade reluctant women into motherhood, policymakers should focus on helping enthusiastic parents have larger families
How the sausage gets made
On the illusions of evidence-based policy
The ballad of Robbie and Harry
Sometimes, the struggle can become the art
The Hollywood starlet and the immigration albatross
Free marketeers were too content to ignore the negative externalities of immigration