Wildfowl
The lost world, and lives, of the countryside
Through losing ground and regulation of wildfowl, their world will change
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
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
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
The meaning and meaninglessness of Makerfield
Andy Burnham has triumphed — but can he maintain his success?
David Lean
The cinematic genius admired by today’s directors
The government must defuse a legal time bomb
Countries of the “Global South” could sue the UK over greenhouse gas emissions
The SNP is in a Peter Murrell muddle
The Peter Murrell case has exposed the rot at the heart of the SNP’s political culture
The name game
Nominative determinism is a rich seam to be mined in sport
What’s in a name?
Britain’s debate over assisted suicide is being conducted in language designed to obscure what is actually proposed
Rage against the dying of the night
The loss of the soft-lit splendour of London after dark
Politicians can’t handle free speech
The more criticism ministers receive online, the more determined they become to regulate what everyone else can say
Smart but ill-suited
Michael Anton was too good for the administrations that he helped to create
Parade of defeats
Armenia is a democracy tearing itself apart over who gets to define the soul of a nation