Decolonisation is not a metaphor
In praise of the rough honesty of the far left
Should we tackle shoplifters?
A call for civic action obscures state irresponsibility
The opportunistic assault on GB News
This is an attempt to shut down the competition
Contra Braverman’s critics
Liberals and leftists wring their hands while avoiding the real issues
GB News must save itself from itself
The channel can do important work if it gets out of its own way
Guilt, innocence and suspicion
The presumption of innocence cannot only have a strict legal meaning
Peckham, protests and “parasitic merchants”
Demonstrations have exposed the tribal underbelly of modern Britain
The sad side of “smokefree”
Let’s not pretend that there are no benefits to smoking
The fantasy politics of pragmatism
Janan Ganesh is wrong about radical politics
The Tories are worse than weak
The Conservatives cannot blame powerlessness for their failures
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
Thank God for Brexit
The EU is a bureaucratic monster and Britain is better off out
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
A carnivore’s arcadia
Bowled over by a de luxe fillet steak
How EDI corrupts public life
It compels people to accept falsehoods in the name of equality
A mean mood in Makerfield
Reform have enthusiasm, but quiet Labour voters could still swing it for Burnham
Don’t panic about “Angry Young Women”
Despite everything, most people are still fairly normal
Save our green and pleasant land
It’s time to stop ruining Britain’s countryside with drab, identikit houses and instead build real places with focus, heart and purpose
Right-wing fight night
A debate over the future of right-wing politics in Britain offered little heat and less light
The problem with price freezes
Freezing prices is not half as simple (or cheap) as politicians often think
Who will pound longest?
America has military might — but does it have the appetite for war?
Europe should defend itself
European states should invest more in their own defence, and the US should let them
We must get serious about anti-Jewish terror
Britain faces a dangerous rise in anti-Jewish violence and must get real about its implications
Sexy sisters and holy hotties
Less Sister Simper, more Attila the Nun