Dangerous, stultifying myths have infested our entire political class
If our assumptions are false, we can not hope to find answers to the real challenges facing us today
If our assumptions are false, we can not hope to find answers to the real challenges facing us today
The public has had enough of oligarchic power. This is what is behind electoral protest in France, the United States and Britain
The question for the Conservatives now is clearly how they reinvent themselves and regain credibility
On Thursday Britain heads to the polls. Will the Conservatives suffer the extinction-level event many have forecast?
Their power over the public sector is already enormous, but with Sir Keir in power this will be entrenched
Sunak focused on tax rises, Starmer on immigration and the NHS. Janet Daley and Tom Harris have their say on who came out on top
Reform UK’s leader may have identified the problems afflicting this country, but had no serious solutions
It should feel like one of the most important elections in the modern era. Instead it is already a caricature of serious debate
The attempt to drown out the PM’s election speech outside No 10 reflected a sinister trend in our politics
The Prime Minister targeted each of the Labour leader’s most critical weaknesses
We might now be seeing a sort of mass nervous breakdown, resulting in a nihilistic rejection of politics as it was
Guiding principles and meaningful debate have been carelessly neglected. All that’s left is a dangerously hollow consensus
People across the West are venting their anger at the established parties. The rot is far deeper than we knew
I was there when Berkeley erupted in outrage at restrictions on free speech. It was nothing like the protests today
The great battle of the last century was between ideologies that could understand one another. There is no common ground now
The noble belief that all people are entitled to basic freedoms has become a narcissist’s charter