Jonathan Healey
Jonathan Healey is a lecturer in English local and social history at the University of Oxford. Follow him at @SocialHistoryOx
Raw and immersive tale of the Civil War
The siege of Basing House encompasses all of England in microcosm
Badenoch’s “muscular liberalism” is a non-starter
The Conservative leader sounds hopelessly out of touch
Crisis of leadership
No Tory can seriously expect conservatism from Kemi Badenoch
Shiva Naipaul
The younger brother of a controversial Nobel Prize winner who has been unjustly overlooked
White male conservatives for identity politics
Kemi Badenoch’s supporters should have fewer illusions
An open letter on academic free speech
Calls for more intellectual openness are not a defence of Islamists and Holocaust deniers. A response to Mark Ferguson MP
The party that fell for a lie
The WEP is unable to give a straight answer to the question: what is a woman?
Life amid the ruins
Any captured, destroyed city, offers the same problems for the new owners
Minimum pricing, maximum annoyance
No one wins when the minimum price for alcohol rises
Debunking the decline deniers
Armed police at Christmas markets are a bad sign however you look at it
Living the good life
The rising middle classes were decisive in shaping the late 19th century English town