Taylor Swift has monopolised the hearts and minds of young women for well over a decade, and cemented her status as the preeminent musical icon of our era winning her fourth Best Album Grammy las...
https://capx.co/competition-intellectual-property-and-taylor-swift/
The British love nothing more than a story about a twee, mediocre national icon, bringing us together in slightly self-conscious, self-deprecating pride/outrage (delete as appropriate). So in the...
With Britain’s vaccination programme exceeding all expectations, there has been a renewed focus on the challenges the economy faces. For the Government, delivering prosperity will require a new...
https://capx.co/we-owe-manufacturers-our-support-so-lets-fix-their-debt-problem/
At the weekend, I put up a tweet suggesting that supporters of the BBC make mutually exclusive claims when they say that the organisation produces world class, universally adored programmes for a...
https://capx.co/the-case-for-the-bbc-licence-fee-is-based-on-bad-arguments/
Judging from our dealings with China, it can be hard to work out if Britain actually has a foreign policy. The way our stance on Beijing has spun so dramatically over the last couple of decades w...
https://capx.co/why-britain-must-not-allow-chinas-huawei-to-build-its-5g-network/
A political leader who has just secured a large majority has rarely regretted doing too much, too quickly. Boris Johnson’s extraordinary opportunity for radical reform of the structures of gove...
https://capx.co/five-ways-boris-johnson-can-reboot-and-rebalance-the-economy/
A little over two weeks ago, in typically unorthodox fashion, Dominic Cummings uploaded his thoughts about the ongoing election onto his personal blog. For the most part, the Prime Minister’s s...
Among the maelstrom of election news stories that broke yesterday was one that will be music to the ears of many free-marketeers. Responding to a question from a member of the public, Boris J...
https://capx.co/its-time-to-look-again-at-the-bbc-license-fee/
Nato’s birthday celebrations were marred by a row between two of the guests, Presidents Macron and Trump, over both the health of the military alliance and France’s decision to hit US firms w...
Philip Hammond’s decision in this week’s budget to abandon the Private Finance Initiative has been regarded by some commentators as the adoption of a “Corbyn-lite” policy by the Conservat...