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The only single saving grace from the failed politicians handbook that has been Theresa’s entire term is that now, with her resignation imminent and a Tory leadership contest…

Macron’s popularity rating is at record lows with polls put it at around 26%, on par with Hollande. Paris is burning and the populists he defeated during his stunning…

Party loyalties are collapsing. In the 2017 general election the Conservative and Labour vote combined was 83%. As of the 8th April 2019, opinion polls for the two parties was…

It was Theresa May’s failure to deliver Brexit, which has resulted in the Brexit Party receiving huge momentum. The European Elections will give voters a chance to cast their…

Virtues are, by their nature, anti-ideological; the underlying foundations of virtue ethics is the concept of the ‘Golden Mean’, which has deep roots in Judaic and Greek…

As it is, accompanying a UK visitor to any university or other organisation on the Continent is a shaming experience. Most organisations there take it for granted that a…

Human nature has not fundamentally changed in the past two millennia, we are still prone to the same weaknesses as our forebears. Temperance has been selected out of all the…

Against this tide it would seem impossible to make the case for self-restraint and modesty; words so arcane and unfamiliar that they wouldn’t even be reflected on before being…

These same MPs voted overwhelmingly to hold the EU referendum which voters were assured was binding. They voted overwhelmingly to trigger Article 50. They stood for a general…

Perhaps we are witnessing what post-religious morality looks like? People are only deserving of charity if they fit into the historical, geographical and political fashions of…