The regeneration game
A hideous babel of gimmicky buildings that scream: “Me! Me! Me!”
Call the junk-monger
The trashy Downing Street makeover is a criminal act of hideous uglification
Opiate of the masses
TV has become a branch of the pharmaceutical industry doling out heavy sedatives
Sex and the singular fisherman
Pike abound in British rivers yet are seldom caught for the table
Short cut to a Mob takeover
Today the multiply-tattooed Balkan war criminal look is popular
Power to the pigs and les keufs
France is competing with the UK to be every bit as draconian and liberty-infringing
The meek inherit nothing
Islamism is increasingly held not to be a deviant from Islam, but an orthodox aim of the “religion of peace”
In praise of the Midlands
The Midlands are hurried through, unappreciated on the way to somewhere else
From major to minor
Who’s minor and who’s major reveal the power of collective prejudice
History in the Age of Woke
Macron aims to rewrite history, with Britain not far behind
A Hitch in time
Our Falklands correspondent muses on the importance of the war to the late journalist
Boris-go! Boris-go! Boris-go!
Se vuol ballare, signor contino, il chitarrino le suonerò
Why Boris clung on
The Prime Minister knows his legacy is on the line
A successful account of the disastrous
When the Dust Settles is a record of an achingly human response to chaos and emergency
Unhappy pilgrimage
The Church is on the move as Christians are “strategically driven” from their homes
Faith on trial
Christian beliefs have yet to receive protection under law
The wise gnomes of Zurich
Why is Switzerland’s rate of inflation so much lower than that of Britain and the USA?
Should the police censor music?
Drill music presents itself as the soundtrack of liberation, but it’s dangerously mired in gang violence
The case for family-centred policy
Rakib’s Britain: Britons want it and Britain needs it
Small wonder
Nithurst Farm, in West Sussex, plays games with classical architecture
The Gen X delusion
They like to play the cynic, but Gen X built the modern world and got rich doing it