There’s a common refrain online bemoaning what human meddling has done to the appearance and temperament of man’s best friend. Observe the tortured wheezing of the Pug, the trembling rage of the Chihuahua, and the Habsburg inbreeding of the English Bulldog. What, if anything, do these nightmarish creations have to do with their wolf ancestors? […]
The firebombing of a migrant centre in Dover is yet another disturbing sign of how the town has become the frontline of Britain’s broken asylum system – with disease outbreaks, overcrowding and tensions with the local community exploding into violence. But it is far from the only place facing similar pressures. Across Britain’s coastal towns, […]
Finally, a Conservative politician is pursuing an unashamedly pro-growth agenda. But while it’s refreshing that Liz Truss has set a target of 2.5% GDP expansion, if she’s to have any chance of meeting it she’ll have to tackle the underlying causes of our economic stagnation. Specifically, she’ll need to address the fundamental problem that Britain […]
