The problem with career civil servants
Officials have little incentive to deliver
The Corrie in the coalmine
When they’re not worrying about crime, Weatherfield residents are lamenting the state of the NHS
Welsh nationalism is a paper dragon
The prospects of Plaid Cymru are being exaggerated
Great British fail
Why state control won’t fix our railways
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
The asylum seeker will see you now
We should not legitimise illegal migration and its damaging effects
The radical feminism—Christianity pipeline
For radical feminists, clarity about the realities of sex often opens onto a search for moral order
Middle management in the Middle East
The war against Iran has emphasised the importance of deep leadership
The malicious and the mad
Two recent productions offer two different perspectives on dark sides of masculinity
Warm home, wrong decision
Ministers are once again choosing the most politically convenient response to rising energy costs, not the most effective one
By the by-elections
Do not expect major surprises or lasting change as a result of the latest Scottish by-elections
Beware the British ICE
Mass deportation of Muslims will not solve antisemitism, but feed feelings of alienation
Polish piano
Andre Tchaikowsky: Piano concertos (Ondine)
The Hollywood starlet and the immigration albatross
Free marketeers were too content to ignore the negative externalities of immigration
Not so good after all
Can left-leaning journalists finally acknowledge the challenges British society faces?
Murders for May
From the spa resort of Buddington to the streets of Tokyo