The London Women’s March was hypocritical and blinkered

Trump has a great opportunity if he is clear-sighted enough to grasp it

The state cannot be the source of community attachments and affection

We should question the residency rights of those who fail to integrate

The law should target harms and not the potential for harm

Despite unprecedented resources, we are failing to learn from the past

Two composers who stuck to their musical roots as the world turned

Straight men should not be trying to seduce lesbians

Obsessive screen use is sending young minds down the Skibidi Toilet

It is impossible to appreciate Shakespeare without acknowledging his Christian foundations

There was shock when a feted theatre director turned out to be a paedophile who collected child rape porn but were the clues there all along?

Culmination of a magisterial work that entwines the story of the Royal Navy with the scientific, cultural and social history of our nation

A champion of the English Church unfairly eclipsed by his great rivals Wolsey, Cranmer and Cromwell

The life story of the biography, from Victorian glorification to Bloomsbury boldness to contemporary obliquity

Roger Scruton’s path from sophisticated soirées to a squalid Fleet Street pub

Was there ever a more dispiriting line-up of Scrooges than those offered to festive audiences in 2024?

The most fanatical have spent fortunes to find the rarest and finest of these blooms

How the Keynesian blinkers of Democrat economists led to a second Trump victory

Resentful Academic

The blob is back, and it wants to dumb down the curriculum

Murder mysteries to brighten the winter gloom

A new book from Richard Davenport-Hines makes history interesting and enjoyable

A spirited but disappointing screed against wokeness

An exhibition of photos from a pivotal decade interests and exhausts

Real world issues have quenched the post-COVID euphoria

This is music for people who are tired of being careful

You’d have thought the Head Muse of old Vienna had enough on her plate

Put your neck on the line with these winter picks

Shades of Brideshead and Saltburn at an unconvincing “classy” Oxford restaurant

It’s Boxing Day — and that means it’s the King George VI Chase at Kempton

Seething about Santa, sofagate and the Common effing Entrance