Why I’ve spent £68,500 on a tank
Why I’ve spent £68,500 on a tank
Refugee status: the social cachet of taking in Ukrainians
The social cachet of taking in Ukrainians
Tales from the Gulag: why I’m helping survivors tell their stories
Why I’m helping survivors tell their stories
The strange death of the English garden
Real gardens are dying out
An open letter to my golf club
An open letter to my golf club
The rotten legacy of communism in Albania
Our heavily laden taxi turned off the main highway from Tirana and started to negotiate the rough, one-track road. The…
How come the less something is a problem, the more people talk about it?
The less something is a problem, the more people talk about it
Hero or double agent? An encounter with Lech Walesa
Lech Walesa is probably the most famous of all the thousands — actually millions — who struggled against the oppression…
Carney must go
Oh dear. Mark Carney is irritated. His proud independence has been challenged. The Prime Minister had the temerity to admit…
Why the Spanish may be better off without a government
The Spanish seem to be doing better without one
Britain needs a museum of communist terror
We need a museum to help us remember that
No golf, no bridge, scared of champagne – it’s tough being a leftie
No golf, no bridge, a tortured relationship with champagne… lefties deserve your sympathy, not your scorn
The one thing most people think they know about economics is wrong
The one thing most people think they know about economics is wrong
Where’s all the joy gone?
Britain seems to be suffering from a dearth of lightheartedness
I invented ‘virtue signalling’. Now it’s taking over the world
I invented the term ‘virtue signalling’ in The Spectator. Now it seems to be taking over the world
How British universities spread misery around the world
From Greece to Kenya, the worst economic ideas come from alumni of British universities
The awful rise of 'virtue signalling'
Why do the right thing when you can simply say the right thing?
James Bartholomew's diary: Give up the Today programme - you'll feel better
It’s amusing to see serious journalists and authors struggling to use Twitter under instruction from their newspapers and publishers. They…
