No, Churchill wasn’t the bad guy
The debate over Britain’s wartime leader has been reignited by an ignorant revisionist account
Retreat to victory
Why the Tories should embrace a spell out of power
Against mere negativity
Politics needs a vision of the Good
Measure for measure
Give the imperial system its due weight and worth
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Fear and fury in Belfast
Violence spiralled out of control in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of a shocking crime
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
The resistible centrism of Mark Gatiss
Why a centre-left worldview struggles to understand dissent
What is anger for?
If young women are going to be radical, they need to make it worth it
A.E. Housman
The poet is less read than he once was but his deep love of England still resonates
Self-inflicted misery
Super troupers
Manic and messianic
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, Royal Shakespeare Company
Brexit was not an act of economic self-harm
Whatever you have heard, UK-EU trade is doing just fine
A range of Stratford anecdotes
The Walliams dilemma
Spirits, a seven-year-old and a death camp
Balancing the gap between what the narrator knows and what the reader does
From an entitlement state to an investment state
How to achieve a pro-social and pro-market economy
Unusual summer reds
Think exotic spices, maraschino cherries and curly shoes
Conservatives should learn from Labour
We might disagree with the ideas of Labour politicians, but we can learn from their methods