
How the Tories win again
The Conservative Party has a plan to rebuild. But is it radical enough — and does it have the courage to see it through?James Cowling, founder of Next Gen Tories, joins CapX editor Marc Sidwell to mak...
18 Mar 29min

Despatch: Economic nationalism is a myth
A Labour backbencher posts a forty-second video blaming Thatcher for Britain's economic woes — and the internet applauds. It's a familiar routine. But what if almost every claim in it is demonstrably,...
16 Mar 11min

Tim Leunig: Let's tap the North Sea for energy
When war in Iran doubled gas prices overnight, Britain's energy vulnerabilities were suddenly impossible to ignore. But what's the real fix — and who's actually right?Tim Leunig, former economic advis...
11 Mar 28min

Despatch: How to beat Zack Polanski
Under Zack Polanski, the Greens have quietly abandoned environmentalism in favour of something far more combustible: a coalition of economic grievance, communal tension, and calculated identity politi...
9 Mar 8min

Pierre Poilievre: Why free markets work
Why does it feel harder than ever for young people to buy a home? According to Pierre Poilievre, the answer lies not just in planning laws or slow construction — but in the silent erosion of money its...
5 Mar 37min

Despatch: Farage v. Polanski?
A Green by-election victory in Greater Manchester may once have seemed unthinkable. Now it looks like a warning shot. In this essay, William Atkinson, Assistant Content Editor at The Spectator, argues...
2 Mar 6min

Build, baby, build
Britain is in the grip of a housing crisis. And despite the promises of successive governments, we just can’t seem to build enough new homes. But this isn’t a uniquely British problem. In his book, “B...
25 Feb 38min

Despatch: Generation Unemployed
As unemployment climbs and youth joblessness surges past 16%, ministers insist the labour market is merely adjusting. But in this essay, Andrew Griffith, Shadow Secretary of State for Business and Tra...
23 Feb 6min




















