The Long Hours: remembering David Oluwale
How one man’s English journey, begun in hope, turned into a nightmare
Before the Beautiful Game
Kester Aspden reflects on his football memories growing up supporting York City and Burnley FC
Havana heartbeat
How a stiff, gangly, middle-aged Englishman fell for the seductive rhythms of Cuba
We didn’t want to be poor no more
Growing up in the Eighties was a story of aspiration — and anxiety
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
How the Southport riots broke Starmer’s government
A combination of authoritarianism and hypocrisy proved fatal
UK defence readiness is indefensible
Silence is no longer an option — Britain’s Chief of the Defence Staff must resign
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Let’s scrap the Table Tax
The state should stop using our cafes, pubs, and restaurants as a cash cow
Good news for the rule of law
Activists who break the law should not be able to appeal to their high-minded motives
Has the arts sector learned nothing?
Tripling down on identity politics and censoriousness would be fatal
The soul of Putin
Twenty-five years after George W. Bush first looked into Vladimir Putin’s eyes, the Russian president has changed less than America would like to believe
The pro-nature case for regulatory reform
England’s environmental regime hasn’t delivered a restoration of nature — only decline, delay, and bureaucracy
Antisemitism and the Islamic connection
Antisemitic sentiments in Islamic theology cannot be overlooked or obscured
Migration musings
A new book on immigration is welcome in its honestly and openness
Taxing the lights on
Miliband’s new levy undermines the very investment needed to bring energy prices down
The battle between sacred and profane
When the divine law appears to clash with our sense of justice, can it truly be considered divine?
The torment and the tourists
Holiday-makers must stop enabling the abuse of horses in Egypt
The price is right
Stories about outrageously profligate eating have the appeal of scandal