Conservative intellectuals dominated the British policy landscape. Today, by contrast, people ask ‘Where are the big ideas?

One of Keir Starmer’s persistent priorities is ‘resetting’ the United Kingdom’s relationship with the European Union. A year ...

For pure economic geekery, I’ve recently downloaded a free pdf of ‘The Socialist Calculation Debate’ by Peter Boettke and others, which despite the dry title is a gripping piece of intellectual ...

Professor Jonathan Portes has been attacking the CPS for its migration estimates. Who's right? The truth is that a shockingly small proportion of visas in the last few years have been for workers Bad ...

The Prime Minister is still scratching his head about our chronic problems Labour are destroying investor confidence The Government does not realise how much of a 'relaunch' is really needed We are ...

In 1776, ‘The Wealth of Nations’ advanced the liberty principle as a policy maxim Smith wrote of the bounty that flows from according people economic liberty People who prize liberty should not ...

A man sunbathes in front of the Sizewell B nuclear power plant. Photo by Matthew Horwood/Getty Images At the moment, nuclear is not the heart of Britain's plans for clean power ‘Net Zero’ has somehow ...

Thatcher's Shadow Cabinet was steeped in economic intervention and activist government One of Mrs Thatcher’s great skills was strategic patience Kemi Badenoch needs evidence to show the electorate the ...

OpenAI's new text-to-video AI tool, Sora, will not be launched in the UK The pernicious effects of the Online Safety Act are now being felt Governments were warned not to heavily regulate tech, but ...

The selfishness of Britain's Nimbys is a source of national decline Fixing the housing crisis would make addressing our other problems a lot easier From Croydon to Oxford, blockers are standing in the ...

Founders have better things to do than care about politics. But what if government won’t let them get on with creating the future? We may be about to find out. LFG’s analysis – that Britain is ...