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Sam Ashworth-Hayes

  • There’s a crushing political consensus that Britain’s destiny is to be poor

    Petrified of criticism, our politicians run from the idea that the economy can ever be fixed

    Sam Ashworth-Hayes 9 Nov 2023, 6:00am
    house building
  • This tiny island could save the British economy – and the Conservative Party

    With an election looming, the Tories could do a lot worse than learn from the Isle of Man

    Sam Ashworth-Hayes 7 Nov 2023, 2:13pm
    Isle of Man
  • The HR ‘diversity’ bureaucracy is a monster of the Tories’ own creation

    Railing against the EDI industry is the definition of shutting the door after the horse has bolted

    Sam Ashworth-Hayes 2 Nov 2023, 6:00am
    michael gove
  • Britain is quietly inching towards a fate worse than bankruptcy

    We only have to look to the 1970s to see where unsustainable spending and debt lead us

    By Sam Ashworth-Hayes 26 Oct 2023, 6:00am
    argentina protest
  • War in the Middle East could be the crisis that finally breaks the EU

    European federal dream risks being left in tatters by even more political dysfunction

    Sam Ashworth-Hayes 19 Oct 2023, 6:00am
    Israeli tank on standby to prepare ground invasion of Gaza
  • Ed Miliband’s net zero plan is a disaster waiting to happen

    While Rachel Reeves set out a bold vision for growth, the shadow energy minister was busy undermining it

    Sam Ashworth-Hayes 9 Oct 2023, 2:00pm
    Ed Miliband
  • Workshy Britain has glimpsed its stagnant future – and couldn’t care less

    The political class is too busy battling over what's left to think about creating more

    Sam Ashworth-Hayes 14 Sep 2023, 10:00am
    Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak
  • The era of Chinese growth is over. Like Germany in 1914, war could follow

    What might finally trigger war between Beijing and the West is not strength, but weakness

    Sam Ashworth-Hayes 8 Sep 2023, 8:00am
    Xi Jinping and Joe Biden
  • National Service would cement the woke theocracy

    Anyone on the Right who thinks this would benefit the next generation - and the country - is deluding themselves

    Sam Ashworth-Hayes 3 Sep 2023, 9:00am
    A recent British Army recruitment campaign aimed at targetting young people
  • Lazy civil servants are on permanent furlough

    Workless Britain is still on permanent furlough

    Sam Ashworth-Hayes 24 Aug 2023, 6:00am
    Permanent Furlough
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  • If you’re under 50, it’s time to jump ship – get out of Britain while you can

    The UK seems incapable of solving its own issues, and things are set to get worse

    Sam Ashworth-Hayes 17 Aug 2023, 6:00am
    Young People Protest UK
  • Britain is a poor country determined to get even poorer

    We have fallen behind countries we once consider peers; the gap between Britain and America is wider than the gap between the UK and Romania

    Sam Ashworth-Hayes 25 Jul 2023, 5:14pm
    People carrying shopping bags
  • It’s Ulez now, but heat pumps are the next electoral disaster

    The Uxbridge revolt against Sadiq Khan’s green madness has set out a blueprint for a Conservative resurgence

    Sam Ashworth-Hayes 21 Jul 2023, 12:32pm
    A car, house and heat pump
  • Inheritance tax isn’t just immoral – it’s weighing down Britain’s economy

    The levy’s abolition would be a welcome shift back towards Thatcherite ideas

    Sam Ashworth-Hayes 2 Jun 2023, 6:00am
    Inheritance Tax Sunak
  • The era of the state pension is almost over

    The kindest thing we could tell young people is: don’t expect a taxpayer-funded retirement

    Sam Ashworth-Hayes 20 Apr 2023, 6:00pm
    a broken piggy bank,
  • TikTok is engaged in ‘psychological warfare’ against the West

    We won't need a superintelligence to destroy us; we're quite capable of doing that ourselves

    Sam Ashworth-Hayes 28 Feb 2023, 3:34pm
    TikTok is displayed on the screen of an iPhone in Arlington, Virginia
  • Elon Musk is proving his miserable doubters wrong

    An organisation run with considerable bloat is being stripped back and rebuilt – and even Twitter's harshest critics are still tweeting

    Sam Ashworth-Hayes 5 Dec 2022, 4:35pm
    Elon Musk smiles as he addresses a conference
  • America can't help but project its racial neuroses onto Britain

    Trevor Noah’s liberal US audience may see themselves as global citizens, but they struggle to conceive that other places work differently

    Sam Ashworth-Hayes 28 Oct 2022, 5:25pm
    Politics Rishi Sunak PM AA13nDLU (1).png
  • Why does the New York Times hate Britain?

    As it turns out, there is method in this madness - the NYT's Britain-bashing is designed for a very specific audience

    Sam Ashworth-Hayes 9 Sep 2022, 5:05pm
    FILE PHOTO: The New York Times building is seen in Manhattan, New York, U.S., August 3, 2020. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo
  • Boris gave us light and joy. His departure marks the beginning of a dark, bleak winter

    Whatever his faults, our former PM gave off the air of someone energetic, well-meaning, and fundamentally quite conservative

    Sam Ashworth-Hayes 6 Sep 2022, 10:28am
    Boris Johnson's final speech as Prime Minister
  • A post-manual generation may never discover the real joy of driving

    It would hardly be the first time that the pursuit of ease and convenience ended up destroying something deeply valuable

    Sam Ashworth-Hayes 11 Aug 2022, 2:51pm
    Classic cars on display
  • Smart meters have become agents of the nannying state

    Improved technology was meant to empower us to make more choices about our utility use. They have become a regulators' spy in our homes

    Sam Ashworth-Hayes 8 Aug 2022, 3:24pm
    Smart meter
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