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Why Miriam Cates is wrong about free childcare Politics

Why Miriam Cates is wrong about free childcare

15th May 2023

Stott & Mahmood

No, the government should not ‘do God’ Identity Politics

No, the government should not ‘do God’

9th May 2023

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Macron’s denial of democracy Politics

Macron’s denial of democracy

17th March 2023

Fraser Myers

Hunt is tinkering while Britain burns Politics

Hunt is tinkering while Britain burns

15th March 2023

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The myth of Britain’s missing workers Politics

The myth of Britain’s missing workers

14th February 2023

Ella Whelan

Britain is failing the elderly Politics

Britain is failing the elderly

2nd February 2023

Charles Devellennes

Macron should prepare for an early retirement Politics

Macron should prepare for an early retirement

23rd January 2023

Joel Kotkin

The reparations trap Politics

The reparations trap

16th December 2022

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Selling suicide Politics

Selling suicide

3rd December 2022

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The austerity we don’t talk about Politics

The austerity we don’t talk about

17th November 2022

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How Canada became a world leader in euthanasia Politics

How Canada became a world leader in euthanasia

26th October 2022

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Europe’s self-inflicted depression Politics

Europe’s self-inflicted depression

17th October 2022

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Joel Kotkin

There is nothing progressive about a universal basic income Politics

There is nothing progressive about a universal basic income

11th October 2022

Laurie Wastell

Stop calling everything you dislike ‘fascist’ Politics

Stop calling everything you dislike ‘fascist’

10th October 2022

Phil Mullan

The fundamental flaw of Levelling Up Long-reads

The fundamental flaw of Levelling Up

10th February 2022

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How lockdown failed the most vulnerable Covid-19

How lockdown failed the most vulnerable

17th January 2022
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