Cancelling Christians
Billy Graham wouldn’t be welcomed into Britain today
Queen’s Speech 2021: Free speech pendulum swings both ways
Tuesday’s Queen’s Speech to parliament confirmed that the government is yet to decide where it stands on freedom of speech
Court out
Court delays and backlogs gave the government wide margins of authority during Covid-19
Post-colonial bad jokes
The whole history of the West is — to confound the simplicities of the woke — one gigantic act of “cultural appropriation”
Don’t judge a bookshop by its cover
Independent bookstores are often no more ethical than the big chains
Letter from Washington: Why critical race theory matters
A bad idea is a serious problem
“I trusted a journalist …”
MPs shocked to discover a liar could have risen so far
Let Boris be Boris
His problems aren’t other people, they’re other people’s people
Thatcher and me
From Finchley Grammar to Jerusalem, Moscow, and Washington: David Smith recalls his lifelong association with Margaret Thatcher
Kenneth Tynan: a riposte to Equity
Robin Ashenden says the critic would have declared war on an ill-judged edict
Quick, hide your Bibles!
Lois McLatchie on the Christian beliefs that are becoming Euro-crimes
Adapt and survive
Tim Abrahams says fans of Modernism should accept sensitive redevelopment