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Are activist judges undermining Parliament? A growing case for legal reform

Are activist judges undermining Parliament? A growing case for legal reform

18 February 2025, 15:48 | Updated: 18 February 2025, 15:58 By James Price After a week of increasingly bizarre decisions from immigration judges...

20.02.2025 6

LBC

James Price

Rumours of the death of DEI have been greatly exaggerated

Rumours of the death of DEI have been greatly exaggerated

X looks to raise $44bn in valuation as Musk woos investors Donald Trump and Elon Musk may be dismantling DEI in the States, but in Britain and...

20.02.2025 4

City A.M.

James Price

Net zero is making Britain colder, poorer and less productive

Net zero is making Britain colder, poorer and less productive

Far from leading the way, Britain is a cautionary tale on the dangers of net zero zealotry. We are too poor to continue a policy of self-harm, says...

13.02.2025 50

City A.M.

James Price

Better relations with America could be the biggest Brexit benefit yet

Better relations with America could be the biggest Brexit benefit yet

US President Donald Trump. Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) Brexit allowed Britain to lead the West in support for Ukraine. Now we must use...

06.02.2025 10

City A.M.

James Price

Want Gen Z to believe in democracy? Why not actually try it

Reports that Gen Z are increasingly disillusioned with democracy aren’t surprising. Too many powers in Britain have been handed to unelected...

30.01.2025 2

City A.M.

James Price

Roundhead Reeves is effectively banning nightclubs through tax

There has been an alarming decline in people going to nightclubs and Rachel Reeves growth-killing, fun-banning Budget is partly to blame. Fortunately...

16.01.2025 8

City A.M.

James Price

Keir Starmer’s response to Elon Musk is tone deaf

(Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images) Rather than face up to the racial and religious dimension of the rape gangs scandal, Starmer continues to tell...

08.01.2025 7

City A.M.

James Price

Monarchists shouldn’t sweat over Prince Andrew

DAVOS, SWITZERLAND – JANUARY 22: Prince Andrew, Duke of York points his finger as he speaks to business leaders during a reception at the sideline...

19.12.2024 4

City A.M.

James Price

Should libertarians fear digital ID cards?

(Photo by Megan Varner/Getty Images) The government is introducing digital IDs that will enable young people to prove their age when buying a...

12.12.2024 5

City A.M.

James Price

Why is a Labour MP calling for a blasphemy law?

Today at Prime Minister’s Questions, the Labour MP Tariq Ali asked: ‘Will the Prime Minister commit to introducing measures to prohibit the...

27.11.2024 5

The Spectator

James Price

Labour won’t fool businesses twice

CBI director-general Rain Newton Smith warned the move to hike National Insurance on employers would be “difficult” It’s becoming increasingly...

27.11.2024 10

City A.M.

James Price

Even liberal Canada realises mass immigration has failed

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – NOVEMBER 18: UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer (L) and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during a bilateral meeting...

20.11.2024 2

City A.M.

James Price

The banality of Welby

(Photo by Andrew Milligan – WPA Pool/Getty Images) Justin Welby has failed in his constitutional duty to provide moral leadership over the John...

12.11.2024 7

City A.M.

James Price

Labour’s farm tax is pure class war

Socialists targeting landowners is nothing new, but don’t expect the countryside to take Labour’s punitive farm tax lying down, says James Price...

06.11.2024 2

City A.M.

James Price

Labour is failing the Lonsdale test

Joe Lonsdale (Photo by Brian Ach/Getty Images for TechCrunch) The government should be asking: If Joe Lonsdale were to launch a podcast called...

23.10.2024 2

City A.M.

James Price

Will the last millionaire to leave Britain please turn out the light?

More millionaires are leaving Britain than any other country in the world, taking with them investment, jobs and insights. And our loss is the rest...

09.10.2024 3

City A.M.

James Price

Britain’s ‘Computer Says No’ attitude needs a reboot

Almost exactly 20 years ago, Britain was introduced to Carol Beer, a Little Britain character whose attitude to customer service transcended the...

01.10.2024 2

City A.M.

James Price

Labour will drive away wealth creators

In the run-up to the election, a gaggle of think tanks said that the ‘books were open’ and that the scale of the fiscal challenge was available for...

31.07.2024 1

City A.M.

James Price

How Buc-ee’s gas stations can heal America

LULING, TEXAS – JUNE 12: The Buc-ee’s convenience store is seen on June 12, 2024 in Luling, Texas. The Texas-based convenience store and gas stop,...

17.07.2024 3

City A.M.

James Price