Sometimes prophecies become self-fulfilling, as voters and politicians alike shift their behaviour. On other occasions they ...

Tony Blair always was an audacious character. Eric Anderson, his headmaster at Fettes, recalled a regular knock on his door. ...

It is not enough for politicians to say they want to avoid future bailouts, even if they really mean it. People can’t be ...

Up Hamas, up Hezbollah!’ I don’t know about you, but if I was at a gig and heard a band yelling that to the crowd of adoring fans, I’d assume that they quite liked Hamas and Hezbollah. Just like if I ...

The increasingly volatile voter is clear; something is rotten in the state of Britain. According to last year’s British ...

Far from bringing any sense of national cohesion, St George’s Day this year seems to have set politicians and commentators at ...

War often has a chilling effect on freedom. Sometimes this is necessary. Being at war necessitates restrictions that would be ...

Kemi Badenoch’s Net Zero intervention last month made plenty of political sense. The Tories face a threat from Reform, and ...

Donald Trump’s fantasy-based neo-protectionist economic policy is hitting the concrete wall of reality. The dollar is falling ...

Toryism has been a noble political vocation which has given great service to the country which it reveres Kemi Badenoch needs ...

Ahead of the Spring statement, there were mounting concerns the Chancellor was on the precipice of making drastic changes to Britain’s savings market. Although nothing specific was announced, HM ...