Ben Phillips
Ben Phillips is a researcher in music, religion and culture, specialising in the study of the Anglican Church in England and Wales. He tweets at @liturgicalben
How can we pay for our cathedrals?
Critics of silent discos in Canterbury Cathedral are silent on how to fund our churches
Covid and the Church of England’s retreat
Parishioners were ill-served by the Church’s pandemic response
Why the election was good for Unionism
A diversity of voices will help rather than hinder the cause
A commanding life
Iron Imperator: Roman Grand Strategy Under Tiberius. By Iskander Rehman
Has Badenoch peaked?
No one should assume they know who will be the next Conservative leader
Australian insights into Britain under Labour
Anthony Albanese’s government offers a depressing glimpse of Britain’s future
What Trump gets right about NATO
There needs to be a shifting in the balance of responsibility from America to Europe
Slaying gay culture
How trans activists took over the once worthy gay rights struggle
Anarchy in the UK
Until the Siege of Sidney Street, anarchism had been tolerated in England
The Greens are worse than useless
Their reputation for being nice if a touch naive is far too generous
Every argument for Israel
Answering the case against Israel point-by-point
California dreaming
The delight of discovering an affordable California blend
Europe at the crossroads
The EU elections could see the populist right make significant gains