CapX

CapX is a UK-based digital news platform and aggregator established by the Centre for Policy Studies. It showcases a range of columnists and contributors, including notable figures like Tim Montgomerie, Daniel Hannan, and V. S. Naipaul. The website provides both unique articles and curated news, along with commentary on topics related to politics, economics, and business.

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'Clarkson's Farm' exposes Britain's sclerotic state

4 days ago | capx.co | Henry Hill

24 June 2025 @HCH_Hill Photo: John Keeble/Getty Images Photo: John Keeble/Getty Images Watching Jeremy Clarkson take on the establishment should entertain wonks everywhere Clarkson has morphed from farmer to publican for the latest series of 'Clarkson's Farm' 'Clarkson’s Farm' has a well-earned position at the very pinnacle of current factual programming ‘Clarkson’s Farm’, the fourth season of which recently concluded on Amazon, is a remarkable artefact. Not even had they wished on a magic...
Is Tories versus Reform the future of politics?

1 week ago | capx.co | Andrew Lilico

Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty ImagesPhoto by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images Labour have fallen to third place in a new poll Left and Right no longer mean what they used to – the radicals are on the Right A Reform-Tory two-party system would look more like Republicans vs Democrats Reform is now well ahead in the opinion polls and has been for some time.
The faults of Labour's EU deal will be felt across the UK

1 week ago | capx.co | Brian Monteith

17 June 2025 @TheBluetrot Photo: TERESA SUAREZ/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Photo: TERESA SUAREZ/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Starmer's deal with the EU rests on vagaries and rhetoric Closer alignment with Europe has the potential to destabilise Northern Ireland The claim about making EU e-gates available for travel to the continent unravelled within a day Now that a little time has been allowed to digest what Keir Starmer’s EU ‘reset’ actually means, it has to be said it is looking far less...
Drones are taking over modern combat: the UK isn't ready

1 week ago | capx.co | David Hambling

Photo: Getty Images In February 2025, small drones were inflicting 60-70% of the damage to Russian forces Ukraine is seeking to remove humans from the front entirely with initiatives like Drone Line Adapting British defence to the new era is likely to be a slow process – but do we have the time?
Is Rachel Reeves ready for the coming crisis?

2 weeks ago | capx.co | Andrew Lilico

Photo: Rasid Necati Aslim/Anadolu via Getty ImagesPhoto: Rasid Necati Aslim/Anadolu via Getty Images As things stand, it is clear that the Chancellor will not meet her fiscal rules The only ways out are fiscal crisis, inflating away our debts or brute luck We should all brace ourselves for additional tax rises Rachel Reeves gave her Spending Review Statement today. It was largely a tepid affair.
Britain faces a jobs crisis: AI can help

2 weeks ago | capx.co | Chloe Smith

Photo: Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Photo: Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Economic inactivity remains one of the UK’s major strategic challenges New tech can be used to match the unemployed with the right jobs for them Economic inactivity is not just the state’s problem – public and private have to come together for results The £1 trillion British tech sector is displaying its wares at London Tech Week. As President of The Chartered...
Keir Starmer is being duped by the EU

3 weeks ago | capx.co | Brian Monteith

6 June 2025 @TheBluetrot Photo: Rasid Necati Aslim/Anadolu via Getty Images Photo: Rasid Necati Aslim/Anadolu via Getty Images The EU doesn't innovate, it only regulates The European Union is disguising economic punishment as conservation regulations Non-tariff barriers to trade are often even more damaging than tariffs If we are to believe all the ballyhoo surrounding Keir Starmer’s recent ‘trade deals’ with the US, India and the EU, anyone could be forgiven for believing the Prime Minister...
It’s time to correct the myths about Margaret Thatcher

3 weeks ago | capx.co | Iain Dale

3 June 2025 @IainDale Photo by Hilaria McCarthy/Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images Photo by Hilaria McCarthy/Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images Margaret Thatcher still dominates British politics, but her reputation is unjustly tarnished A new generation needs to hear the paradoxical truth about Mrs Thatcher Internationally, Thatcher is still viewed as a colossus: Britain is forgetting her strength It’s quite a thought that in order to have actually voted for Margaret Thatcher in...
Britain is falling behind its neighbours on defence

3 weeks ago | capx.co | Eliot Wilson

Photo: Andy Buchanan - WPA Pool/Getty ImagesPhoto: Andy Buchanan - WPA Pool/Getty Images The Government's Strategic Defence Review is fundamentally unambitious Spending 2.5% of GDP on defence was a welcome move, but it is not enough Keir Starmer's approach to defence is already looking out of date The Strategic Defence Review has finally been published.
By betraying the Chagos Islands, Starmer has betrayed Britain

4 weeks ago | capx.co | Ross Kempsell

Photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images Photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images This Labour Government is letting the most hostile states on earth walk all over us The Chagos deal will cost us £30.3bn – we could invest in six aircraft carriers with that Starmer suffers from a mix of simple naivety and a lack of strategic incompetence When the Prime Minister stood at his lectern outside UK Permanent Joint Headquarters at Northwood to announce his mind-boggling Chagos giveaway last week, he adduced one point into...