Don’t blink. Whatever you do, don’t blink. If you blinked, you will already have missed the attempted relaunch of Doctor … Continue reading “Is the BBC’s funding model to blame for the “Wokification” of Doctor Who?”

In an article in the Times earlier this week I suggested Sajid Javid take a bold approach to tax reform. … Continue reading “Scrapping the tax-free lump sum for pension withdrawal: not such a terrible idea”

As the government creaks alarmingly under the weight of Brexit, it may seem odd – if not downright contrarian – … Continue reading “The housing crisis is pushing Brits towards the spectre of 1970s socialism”

This is the strange tale of how Greenpeace and the Guardian newspaper colluded to attempt to show that the IEA … Continue reading “How Greenpeace and the Guardian Believe the IEA Runs the World”

In the film Groundhog Day, the protagonist is trapped in an infinite time-loop, constantly repeating the same experiences over and … Continue reading “Oxfam would rather make us all poorer than feed the world”

There has been much debate over the past six years about the supposedly deep cuts in government spending—with comparisons ranging … Continue reading “To create growth, taxes and government spending must be radically cut”

This wasn’t a lazy half-hearted reshuffle, Theresa May was imposing her own stamp on government. Rather than going for continuity, … Continue reading “Beware May’s “industrial strategy”: Brexit Britain must be market-orientated”

The technological breakthrough of e-cigarettes has placed the medical establishment and taxpayer-funded public health advocates in a bit of a … Continue reading “Don’t turn e-cigarettes into another tool of the state health nannies”

There are still 23 days to go, and the signs are bleak. Astonishingly, the rest of this election campaign could … Continue reading “On tax and spending, the voters are right: Our politicians are all the same”