David Starkey

David Starkey, Honorary Fellow of Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge and Honorary Professor of History at the University of Buckingham, is one of Britain’s leading historians. He is the author of many books and has guest-curated several major historical exhibitions.

The Conservative Party’s almost total loss of its historical tradition is the principal reason for its current plight

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The making of a TV historian

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Is Boris Johnson reminiscent of Churchill or a very different PM?

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The resemblance between woke and the Reformation goes beyond means to content

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The resemblance between woke and the Reformation goes beyond means to content

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Rules mean nothing without the means to enforce them

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Number 10, as a court, is now more-or-less sui generis

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The campaign to put up a statue to Bristol’s greatest benefactor wasn’t about Colston, it was about Bristol

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The modern hegemony of the “liberal professions” has become one of the principal challenges to liberal democracy

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Wokeness is less an intellectual position and more a form of wish-fulfilment

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