President Zelensky is getting bad advice
Trump, for all his coldness, is talking more sense than his European allies
What does it mean to be English?
Questions about ethnicity and identity cannot be huffed and puffed away
We know the difference between Ukrainians and Gazans
Our asylum system should be far more discriminatory
Britain must take citizenship more seriously
It should be the end point of integration rather than a tool to encourage it
We are on the brink of blackouts
The establishment must wake up to the scale of British energy insecurity
Boycotting Afghanistan’s cricket team would do nothing for women
A cultural boycott would have no impact on the Taliban
The nihilism of newcomers
They are stripped of any of the authentic social systems that sustain us
The curious incuriosity of multiculturalists
We cannot blind ourselves to differences between people
Turkey must be at the centre of Donald Trump’s policy for the Middle East
It would be pure folly to alienate such an important regional power
A rebel advance in Syria is nothing to cheer
You don’t have to sympathise with Assad to think that the alternative would be worse
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
Going Green
A day out with Zack Polanski and friends
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Pleasure and persuasion
Jean Sibelius: Symphonies 1-7 (Ondine)
Women should not have to apologise for their rights
There is nothing cruel about women wanting single-sex spaces
Britain’s next moral panic
Half a century after abandoning state-backed “treatments” for homosexuality, Britain risks replacing one coercive system with another
Jorge Luis Borges
A giant of Spanish letters who was forged by childhood exposure to his father’s vast English library
The torment and the tourists
Holiday-makers must stop enabling the abuse of horses in Egypt
A criminal abuse of the law
Our criminal justice system is deferential to those who abuse it while coming down hard on the innocent
Brave new world or fools’ paradise?
For Dubai’s quarter of a million British expats, the Iran war is a mere blip in a luxurious lifestyle
That viral Reddit post does not say a lot about society
Don’t confuse your caricature of your outgroup for the real thing
How the Civil Service was the ruin of Keir Starmer
A weak and indecisive prime minister delegated too much to Whitehall
At a loose end
We are making young adults un-ready for work
Illuminating shady corners of the soul
Chilling accounts of how men can be destroyed from within
Talent and temptation
William Walton: Two symphonies