Tensions in Ireland were bound to boil over
The Irish have had enough of being lectured
Ireland’s modern reformation
One cannot shed a faith without adopting another
The fools, the fools, they’ve left us the opposition
Ireland’s civil war political parties are determined to sink together
How Putin uses history as a weapon
Russia’s new Tsar has rewritten the national story
The tragedy of Radio 3
The centenary “celebration” of the BBC Singers summed up everything that has gone wrong
The EU is leaving Britain behind on immigration
The continent is waking up to the need for solutions, and Britain must wake up as well
The French far right are losers
Will Rassemblement National will ever be the ruling party?
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and the forgetting of feminist principles
Single-sex toilets are essential if we are going to respect women’s personal space
The authorities are inept sheriffs of social media
Politicians, the police and the judiciary should stop trying to control a landscape they do not understand
In a manor of shrieking
One haunted house has an infamy above all others: McKamey Manor, in the USA
Bernard-Henri Lévy
France’s celebrity philosopher, war reporter and professional pessimist
Sausage to fortune
Vague promises might haunt Starmer more than an embarrassing gaffe
Sinn Féin sullied the cenotaph
Apologists for terrorism should have had nothing to do with Remembrance Sunday
Out of power for half a century
As the Conservatives face the prospect of a long spell in opposition, they must heed the lessons of their predecessors
