Gavin Rice

Britain’s addiction to mass migration is becoming dangerous

This is not the high wage, high skill economy we voted for in 2016

Gavin Rice 20 Nov 2023, 3:04pm

A British renaissance is not just possible – it’s necessary

Immigration is too high, economic growth is too low. While deep-rooted problems, they are far from unsolvable

Nick Timothy 14 Oct 2023, 7:30am
There is still hope for Conservatism in Britain

The existing model has run out of road because it lacks resilience, balance and community cohesion

Nick Timothy 28 Feb 2023, 6:00am
Why does the Blob hate Katharine Birbalsingh? She has the temerity to save social mobility

The current system is producing negative mobility, but still there is no room for those who propose alternatives

Gavin Rice 13 Jun 2022, 12:21pm

This Government cannot risk letting the Red Wall down

Whilst the direction of Levelling Up feels right, it’s hard to see how anything can be achieved with no new money - and there are huge risks

Gavin Rice 2 Feb 2022, 3:22pm
It's not sexist that Eton and Harrow only admit boys

It's a question of choice. No parent is forced to send their child to a single-sex school, but many are rightly drawn by their unique values

Gavin Rice 4 Jan 2022, 6:44pm
No one is being honest about the effect of Net Zero on Britain's poorest families

To replace the gas with electrical power would imply a rise in household bills of 160 per cent

Gavin Rice 4 Nov 2021, 12:56pm
Our outstanding private schools should be celebrated, not maligned

Katherine Birbalsingh’s Michaela Academy is a shining example of how a state school can thrive when following private school principles

Gavin Rice 31 Jul 2021, 5:07pm
This defeat will preserve the Hancock scandal in the minds of the electorate

It isn't that Hancock broke the rules, it's that we weren't - and still aren't - allowed to

Gavin Rice 2 Jul 2021, 5:21pm
Religious education is becoming a Trojan Horse for teaching children woke theories as fact

Should older students be taught white privilege as a theory to evaluate? Yes. Should it be taught as truth to 8 year-olds? Absolutely not

Gavin Rice 20 Jun 2021, 11:00am

It's wrong to write off the £20 Universal Credit uplift as a slide into benefits culture

Wrangling over the expense is small fry given the scale of the mountain Britain now needs to climb

Gavin Rice 19 Jan 2021, 4:42pm
Ministers must decide how much needs to change after weathering the Covid storm

Now we are already in the midst of the storm, we should seek to reshape and rebuild in a better direction

Gavin Rice 8 Oct 2020, 2:26pm