I WAS much impressed by Heidi Allen’s first speech when she left the Conservative Party to join the Independent Group, now known as the Change […]
On “Fleabag”, a Corbyn government and Kenneth Clarke’s tandoori moments
I FINALLY GOT round to watching a few episodes of “Fleabag” to see what all the fuss is about. A few good scenes, I thought, […]
On “Game of Thrones”, Conservatism, Israel and Lidl
By BAGEHOT “GAME of Thrones”, which, in case you hadn’t noticed, returned for its eighth and final season this week, has already had a profound […]
On Brexit films, Brexit books and Brexit television
Feb 22nd 2019 I RECENTLY spent a happy few days in Los Angeles promoting my new book, “Capitalism in America: A History” (co-written with Alan […]
Britain’s government slides into chaos
By BAGEHOT NOBODY CAN accuse Theresa May of an unwillingness to repeat herself. The woman who said, again and again, that “Brexit means Brexit” is […]
Boris Johnson takes centre stage—from the sidelines
Oct 2nd 2018 By BAGEHOT TODAY’S Conservative Party conference is all about one person: Boris Johnson. Mr Johnson booked the largest room in the conference […]
Of blue suits and smelly trainers
Oct 2nd 2018 THE most visible difference between the Conservative Party Conference and the Labour Party Conference is age-adjusted dress sense. The Conservative Party Conference […]
The Tory Party is split down the middle
By BAGEHOT THE first thing that you notice in Birmingham is that the Conservative Party is hopelessly split on Brexit. The government is united (for […]
What Birmingham means to today’s Conservatives
By BAGEHOT BIRMINGHAM was an obvious place for the Tories to hold their conference. The mayor of the West Midlands, Andy Street, is a Conservative. […]
Exploring Intel’s H370, B360, and H310 chipsets
Editor’s Note: This is a legacy article, originally published on April 3, 2018. While pricing and availability details may be outdated, the test results and […]