Alasdair Palmer
Alasdair Palmer was a columnist and leader writer at the Sunday Telegraph, and speechwriter for Theresa May. He is now writing a six-part drama for German television.
Raphael & Rome after Lockdown
For art lovers, now is the perfect time to visit The Eternal City
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Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
The imprudence of Dame Prue
Dame Prue Leith is spreading errors about assisted suicide
Sir David Attenborough at sea
RRS Sir David Attenborough is a ship worthy of the great man’s name
Failing to face the facts
The Tories’ rosy view of their recent election drubbing reveals a reluctance to have the tough intellectual debate needed to secure the party’s future
Jams, jellies and EU insanity
From toast to tungsten, the EU is an enemy of innovation
Dear Prudence
A reflection on the Tory Party’s historic suspicion of interventionism
Critical briefing: energy price shocks
The shocks from the Iran War are yet to be felt, but are sure to be powerful
From Wigton to Wadham College
The Oxford Bragg describes is almost as much another world to us now as it was to him then
Reclaiming Christian nationhood
Linking the Christian faith to our national identity is not radical (or American)
Sometimes look on the bright side of life
We should welcome the more culturally affirmative moments of pessimistic and condemnatory commentators
