Universal Credit
Pricing out the young
Britain’s labour market is faltering, and subsidies cannot mask the policies pricing young workers out.
Who benefits from the two child cap lift?
Welfare is unevenly distributed by ethnicity
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Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
A chaplain’s vindication
The case of Dr Bernard Randall has exposed the rot in our institutions
Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
The myth of banned books
If transgression is fun and easy, it is probably not transgressive
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
The imprudence of Dame Prue
Dame Prue Leith is spreading errors about assisted suicide
The great recoupling
Our politicians have a bizarre sense of costs and benefits when it comes to energy
Once more unto the speeches
There was a great deal of talking today, but how much of it meant anything?
Oldham, new problems
How changing demographics have reshaped culture and politics in Greater Manchester
The trains have to run
Populists have had success in persuading people that they can govern — but can they actually govern?
We need to make a better case against Magic Monetary Theory
Simplistic rebuttals help MMT endure. We need better arguments
Decolonisation dissected
This toxic and destructive ideology must be rejected
How the “Burnham bind” will rewrite British politics
If Andy Burnham wins in Makerfield, Labour has a bigger opportunity than people think
The tyranny of memes
Modern would-be assassins are products of the internet
Reform’s man in Makerfield
An interview with Rob Kenyon about online controversies and national priorities
Tasty tunes
The Chocolate Soldier, Opera della Luna, Wilton’s Music Hall