Does the Government fear an economic rebalancing away from the capital?
The PM is right to resist the 1990s-era rules of the EU, which even more wrong now than they were then
As a farmer I've come to accept that our impact on nature is often destructive
As a farmer I've come to accept that our impact on nature is often destructive, but saving the landscape won't be cheap
Everyone wants a piece of her: even the fans are complicit. But is there anything left to give?
Long dismissed as liberal hubris, The End of History accurately predicted our current crisis
Long dismissed as liberal hubris, The End of History accurately predicted that the West's greatest threat comes from within
In public we lionise it; in private we share stories of its incompetence and heartlessness
breaking news from the world of ideas
Professor Devi Sridhar makes the case for why we should not tolerate any level of Covid-19
Happiness is the most important subject of scientific inquiry. But it's not easy to study
Trying to determine whether homosexuality is 'caused' by nature or nurture is a waste of time and money
No one cares if progressives don't practise what they preach β so long as what they're preaching is good
How would Joe Biden's radicalised supporters react to a Trump victory in November?
The outrage over Adele shows the extent to which the US culture wars intrude in places they don't belong
The criminal justice system is the only safeguard for those in greatest need of protection
The company might fancy itself as a woke corporation, but its exploitative labour practices are worthy of the Gilded Age
It might finally be possible to slow down ageing. But who would want to?
we sit down with original thinkers and talk ideas
Freddie Sayers speaks to the influential US thinker about Covid-19, the media, and Trump
The Nobel Prize winner returns to LockdownTV to discuss his predictions
The architect of Swedenβs response to the Covid-19 pandemic defends his approach
The philosopher puts today's political turmoil in historical context
They live in a different reality from my own
The Great White North has become a shining example of a diverse democracy
Burkean Tories are now the exception, not the rule
A clash between the Weberian Protestant work ethic and Anglo-Catholic nostalgia
It's not just the authorities that are getting the latest gadgets
Freddie Sayers speaks to the influential US thinker about Covid-19, the media and Trump
Don't blame Bella Thorne for succeeding in an industry that we enable
As the case of Afsana Lachaux's shows, its reach extends far beyond the Middle East
Conservative comedians exist in abundance, but only a few talk about politics
Evidence shows that silence reduces the spread of Covid-19... so which countries are the loudest?
And invariably, the English-speaking world gets sucked into it
A reading list for our returning politicians
David Halpern's work on prosperity suggests that dividing the population on a health issue will not end well
A series of novels set in Cromwell's England shows that taking control is easy enough β but keeping it is much harder
An unfinished masterpiece set in imperial Vienna offers our MPs historical parallels β but no easy answers
We need a new economic model that shares the wealth and saves the environment
Our leaders must do what is right, not what puts them 'on the right side of history'
Whatever the Government chooses to do next, it will be responsible for death or destruction
Britain is the most nature-obsessed country on the planet βΒ a fact not reflected in Government policy
The Polish trade union's struggles β and eventual victory β are a template for protesters in Minsk
Bournemouth made it through lockdown, but the worst could be yet to come
Without the steadying influence of Anglicanism, our politics could descend again into extremism
John Brown's legacy raises a tricky question: can an institution be so evil that violence against it is justified?
Modern feminists look askance at arranged marriages, yet turn a blind eye to violent misogyny
In England the period when the leaves fall and the evenings darken is uniquely evocative and beautiful
We should never incorporate new technology into our lives just because itβs new
Our contributors examine the protest movement that shook the world
Anarchists are using Black Lives Matter as a smokescreen for insurrection
The relentless message of disunity promoted by BLM erodes any solidarity we gained under lockdown
Are journalists deliberately ignoring the effects of these devastating riots?
The case for 'decolonising' universities makes no sense, empirically or historically, yet it's winning over institutions of rational debate
There's nothing thrilling about over-complicated plots β they create confusion, not tension
The genre tends to focus on self-discovery rather than birds or beasts β which makes Tom Fort's work so refreshing
A new documentary suggests there is little hope of rehabilitating all those men who behave like monsters
Merlin Sheldrake's new book, Entangled Life, reveals just how much our lives depend upon fungi