Matthew Lesh

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We need to stop being chickens about lab-grown meat

Matthew Lesh - 18 Jul 2024

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Florida man destroys cultivated meat

Matthew Lesh - 8 May 2024

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The case for renationalising water is leaky

Matthew Lesh - 28 Mar 2024

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Ofcom has quietly taken advantage of Brexit

Matthew Lesh - 13 Feb 2024

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Britain cannot afford to forget the benefits of migration

Matthew Lesh - 24 Nov 2023

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Unaccountable regulators must not be allowed to strangle innovation and investment

Matthew Lesh - 25 Oct 2023

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Encouraging population decline is pure defeatism

Matthew Lesh - 14 Sep 2023

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Bangladesh's garment workers and the problem of unintended consequences

Matthew Lesh - 24 May 2023

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Two cheers for Labour putting housing at the top of its agenda

Matthew Lesh - 2 May 2023

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Why the Digital Markets Unit poses a fundamental threat to British innovation

Matthew Lesh - 4 Apr 2023

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Breaking the news: should the tech giants really be funding publishers?

Matthew Lesh - 24 Feb 2023

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The 'Covid chip crisis' narrative is badly flawed – and politicians should take note

Matthew Lesh - 20 Feb 2023

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Britain can't take back control until it bins EU laws

Matthew Lesh - 24 Jan 2023

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More social homes won't fix the housing crisis – and nor will fiddling with rents

Matthew Lesh - 31 Aug 2022

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Disaster socialists are exploiting the cost-of-living crisis

Matthew Lesh - 24 Aug 2022

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From Ancient Rome to Richard Burgon, price caps have always been fantasy economics

Matthew Lesh - 18 Aug 2022

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Don't Pay UK's dangerous campaign will only make the energy crisis worse

Matthew Lesh - 9 Aug 2022

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Public sector pay is unfair - but not in the way the unions would have you believe

Matthew Lesh - 20 Jul 2022

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Channel 4 will flourish outside public ownership – its privatisation is long overdue

Matthew Lesh - 5 Apr 2022

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To hurt Putin and help Ukraine, the UK needs to get creative

Matthew Lesh - 21 Mar 2022

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Trickle down or level up? Michael Gove is asking the wrong questions

Matthew Lesh - 9 Feb 2022

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This pick-and-mix statism is no way to generate prosperity

Matthew Lesh - 3 Feb 2022

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These Covid measures are a mess - and there are far better alternatives

Matthew Lesh - 9 Dec 2021

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A clampdown on online anonymity is not the way to pay tribute to David Amess

Matthew Lesh - 19 Oct 2021

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Immigration means low wages? This year's Nobel Prize winner has other ideas...

Matthew Lesh - 12 Oct 2021

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We can't save Afghanistan, but we must do more than take in 20,000 refugees

Matthew Lesh - 20 Aug 2021

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Beyond tax: if we want a new kind of food system, ignore the bootleggers and baptists

Matthew Lesh - 3 Aug 2021

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Needless panic over the AstraZeneca vaccine has cost lives

Matthew Lesh - 28 Jul 2021

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In an era of growing trade barriers, the Australia deal is a beacon of hope

Matthew Lesh - 18 Jun 2021

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The British people back farmers to compete, even if the NFU doesn't

Matthew Lesh - 8 Jun 2021

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Waiving patents for vaccines is a virtue-signalling stunt, not a meaningful solution

Matthew Lesh - 7 May 2021

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The Online Safety Bill is pushing us down a dangerous track

Matthew Lesh - 28 Apr 2021

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The key difference between the British and EU approach to AstraZeneca's vaccine

Matthew Lesh - 9 Apr 2021

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Reckless caution: Europe's AstraZeneca madness puts lives at risk

Matthew Lesh - 16 Mar 2021

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Jenny Harries has got Covid consistently wrong – she should not be rewarded

Matthew Lesh - 9 Mar 2021

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Facebook's Australian battle is a dire warning about the future of the internet

Matthew Lesh - 18 Feb 2021

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A knee-jerk tech tax grab won't help anyone

Matthew Lesh - 15 Feb 2021

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We can't rely on a WHO Covid inquiry choreographed by China

Matthew Lesh - 11 Feb 2021

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England's hotel quarantine scheme is better late than never – but it doesn't go far enough

Matthew Lesh - 28 Jan 2021

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Moving the Treasury up north is condescending tokenism

Matthew Lesh - 19 Jan 2021

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The junk food ad ban is pointless, paternalistic nonsense

Matthew Lesh - 7 Dec 2020

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The pandemic procurement scandal shows the dangers of a state spending splurge

Matthew Lesh - 19 Nov 2020

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For free marketeers, this was the ideal election result

Matthew Lesh - 8 Nov 2020

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Davos may be cancelled - but the insufferable preaching continues

Matthew Lesh - 21 Oct 2020

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Passing up a trade deal over state aid would be a huge strategic mistake

Matthew Lesh - 10 Sep 2020

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'Build back better' does not have to mean a bigger state

Matthew Lesh - 2 Sep 2020

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Why British ARPA is destined to fail

Matthew Lesh - 20 Aug 2020

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How to fill the gaps in the UK's covid defence and prevent a second wave

Matthew Lesh - 14 Aug 2020

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The mask fiasco shows the dangers of a 'noble lie'

Matthew Lesh - 15 Jul 2020

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These trade talks are a seminal moment for Global Britain

Matthew Lesh - 18 Jun 2020

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'Stay at home' was a brilliant slogan - but it's time to move on

Matthew Lesh - 11 May 2020

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Whatever you think of David Icke, big tech should not be acting as censors

Matthew Lesh - 6 May 2020

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We must not let this crisis erode our basic liberties

Matthew Lesh - 25 Mar 2020

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This crisis is no time for ideological hobby horses

Matthew Lesh - 20 Mar 2020

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The proposed online harms regime puts free speech in peril

Matthew Lesh - 12 Feb 2020

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Flybe's rescue looks like a worrying case of corporate welfare

Matthew Lesh - 15 Jan 2020

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Five ways Boris Johnson can reboot and rebalance the economy

Matthew Lesh - 18 Dec 2019

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The drive for profit has raised billions out of poverty - attack it at your peril

Matthew Lesh - 28 Nov 2019

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Brexit is a chance to rebalance Britain's wonky immigration system

Matthew Lesh - 16 Oct 2019

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The trouble with tech regulation

Matthew Lesh - 21 Jun 2019

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Why does the Government want Britain to be a world leader in censorship?

Matthew Lesh - 9 Apr 2019

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The EU's censorious copyright directive will create two internets

Matthew Lesh - 26 Mar 2019

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The Government risks making a big mistake on the minimum wage

Matthew Lesh - 19 Mar 2019

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Blue-sky thinking could be the answer to London's housing crisis

Matthew Lesh - 7 Mar 2019

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A fake news quango would threaten free expression and democracy

Matthew Lesh - 12 Feb 2019

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Railing against 'fat cats' won't help workers

Matthew Lesh - 4 Jan 2019